Multi-Network Handover: How to Realize Manageable and Reliable Fixed Mobile Convergence Results
[ Source: Agito Networks ]
October 2008-
Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) offers the promise of unifying services provided by cellular mobile operators with an enterprises’ PBX and fixed line services. This creates the need for handover between the private enterprise network, running an 802.11-based WLAN, and the public cellular network.
With FMC, there is tremendous value for enterprises to converge these services, including reduced costs and enhanced productivity. To truly converge these two systems, an active wireless call must be ....
HD VoIP Sounds Better
[ Source: Audiocodes ]
January 2009-
For over 100 years, telephones have grown to become a primary means of communications in both our personal and business lives. Even with all the changes from analog to digital, wireline to mobile and eventually to Voice over IP, one thing has remained consistent – limited audio quality. Why do we have to sound like air traffic controllers when spelling out confirmation codes? “Papa, Alpha, Delta”. This is due to the limitations that the ....
Configuring SIP IP Telephony Using Avaya SIP Enablement Services, Avaya Communication Manager, and Polycom SoundPoint IP 550 SIP Telephones - Issue 1.0
[ Source: Avaya ]
January 2008-
This white paper describes the configuration steps required to connect Polycom SoundPoint IP 550 SIP telephones to a SIP infrastructure consisting of an Avaya SIP Enablement Services (SES) server and an Avaya S8300 Server with Avaya G700 Media Gateway running Avaya Communication Manager. Also described in this paper is how Avaya Communication Manager features can be made available in addition to the standard features supported in the telephone.
Mobility Solutions Extend Cisco Unified Communications
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
Cisco Unified Communications, which includes IP telephony, unified messaging, customer contact, Web and video conferencing and presence technology, is noticeably helping businesses communicate more efficiently. Now Cisco is extending and enhancing the mobility component of Cisco Unified Communications. The combination is allowing knowledge workers who are mobile, whether on a retail floor or at an airport or at a Wi-Fi hotspot in a local coffee shop, to also benefit from the efficiencies and pace of ....
Cisco IPICS Component Considerations
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
This paper provides information about various components that can be part of a Cisco IPICS solution. This information helps the reader to understand how these components interoperate in a Cisco IPICS deployment. The paper includes topics like Router Media Service (RMS), integrating Cisco IPICS with SIP Providers, Land Mobile Radio Gateway, and Cisco Unified IP Phones.
The Business Case for Service Provider: Business Voice Services
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
The Cisco Business Voice Solution offers service providers numerous benefits, including reduced customer churn, higher margins, and new revenue opportunities made possible by a common IP infrastructure. This paper compares four business-case scenarios and assesses how quickly service providers can expect to recoup investments in business voice services under each scenario. Several common assumptions underlie the scenarios, the primary one being that service providers have an existing Quality-of-Service (QoS)-enabled IP network.
Enabling Business Mobile Collaboration
[ Source: Cisco ]
November 2008-
Cisco explores the challenges and provides some solutions for a voice-ready WLAN.
Benefits of Deploying Cisco Unified Communications Within a Cisco Intelligent Network
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
The Cisco Unified Communications system of voice and IP Communications products and applications helps organizations communicate more effectively - by helping them streamline business processes, reach the right resource the first time, and increase profitability. Cisco has led the industry in employing a systems approach that integrates Cisco Unified Communications within a Cisco Intelligent Network, helping enable capabilities and information sharing throughout the network. Embedded in the Cisco Intelligent Network, the Cisco Unified Communications applications ....
Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0 TCP and UDP Port Usage
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
This white paper presents a list of the TCP and UDP ports that Cisco Unified Communications Manager (formerly Cisco Unified CallManager) 6.0 uses for intracluster connections and for communications with external applications or devices. It provides important information for the configuration of firewalls, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and Quality of Service (QoS) on a network when an IP Communications solution is executed.
Fixed/Mobile Convergence: What's Real For The Enterprise?
[ Source: dBrn Associates, Inc. ]
March 2008-
here are lots of different ways to do fixed/mobile convergence. Each solution addresses a different set of perceived problems and provides a different set of capabilities. It is important that you understand what you are getting, the costs involved, and to be able to discuss these various solutions and their benefits with your users. dBrn explores FMC in this presentation.