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IP Convergence: Solutions in Practice (Computerworld)

Overview This technical overview looks at the practical issues involved in the migration towards integrated IP networks carrying multimedia traffic. Split into 3 parts it examines the context in which enterprise networks are evolving towards widespread deployment of IP, and the factors driving convergence: discusses the future of IP networking, and the benefits that convergence will bring, in the form of new integrated applications and extended access to corporate resources. Finally it addresses some practical issues which the Network Manager needs to address and considers two possible scenarios to illustrate how solutions from Cable & Wireless are specifically designed to simplify and facilitate the migration.

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Publisher	Computerworld	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	September 2001	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	VoIP - IP Telephony, IP Technologies

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