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VOICE OVER IP (VOIP)
It's not as easy as you think to implement VoIP on your network. Here's how to avoid the worst VoIP "gotchas."
If you're still on the fence about VoIP, there are several reasons that you may want to consider to take the plunge. Telecom experts provide several reasons why it's time to get on the VoIP bandwagon.
Think you know VoIP? Think again. There are plenty of myths and misunderstanding out there. We talk to 30 experts who tell you exactly what you need to know.
The Fall 2004 Voice on the Net Conference in Boston this week expects to draw twice as much interest as it did last year, one of many signs that suggest voice-over-Internet Protocol technology is surging.
Voice over IP is here to stay, thanks to the SIP standard and productivity features. With increasing competition bringing prices down, is the time right for you to swing into VoIP?
VoIP proponents at Supercomm said the FCC needs to establish a national policy on VoIP -- quickly.
VoIP is the future for voice communications. However, it does introduce new security issues. Vulnerabilities include things common to any IP service, and some that are uniquely a result of the complexity and real-time requirements of the voice service.
The VoIP Security Alliance releases the VoIP Security Threat Taxonomy, a common reference point to help the industry deal systematically with VoIP security issues.
The hype is inescapable --- converged networks and VoIP promises to drastically lower telecom and networking costs, and usher in a new era of converged data and voice applications. But is the hype real--- is VoIP the solution for your midsized company? Here's what others are doing, and advice to get you started.
Need help with VoIP? Who doesn't? Our VoIP Extravaganza gives advice on everything you need to know about Internet telephony, from planning your system, through deployment, keeping it secure, and beyond.
Protect your voice over IP investment by implementing VLAN and QoS standards to ensure calls come through loud and clear.
Ready to bring VoIP into your business? Getting pressure to implement it but trying to avoid it? Here's our five-point take on the state of the technology.
Discover how a few key design and connection changes prior to installing your first IP phone can result in a smooth-talking VoIP system.
Voice over IP is here to stay, thanks to the SIP standard and productivity features. With increasing competition bringing prices down, is the time right for you to swing into VoIP?
What's got vendor competition, maturing standards and productivity features that will make your users do the Funky Chicken in their cubes? Why the current IP PBX market, of course. We explore.