KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 – Nokia has announced a major upgrade to Maxis’ data center infrastructure in Malaysia, leveraging its 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) data center switches and Event-Driven Automation (EDA) platform to enhance scalability, security, and operational efficiency.

This modernization will streamline network operations, automate workloads, and ensure a robust infrastructure to support Maxis’ expanding digital services in Southeast Asia. The collaboration reflects Malaysia’s growing role as a hub for AI-enabled cloud infrastructure and hyperscale data centers, reinforcing Maxis’ ability to provide best-in-class connectivity solutions.

With simplified deployment and automation-driven efficiency, Nokia’s EDA technology will enable faster response times, reduced operational costs, and increased network reliability. This initiative aligns with the increasing demand for AI workloads, ensuring future-proof, high-performance connectivity for Maxis’ enterprise and consumer services.

Nokia’s continued innovation in data center networking further solidifies its commitment to supporting Southeast Asia’s digital transformation with scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions.