This situation may change as vendors such as Nortel Networks begin tempting service providers with equipment that couples the benefits of IPSec and MPLS in a single platform. Premium IP VPN service is provided over a private IP network supported by...
Analysts have pointed out many users will have a hybrid strategy for some time of adding IP functionality to traditional PBX phone systems. Some of the few early examples of moving whole campuses to pure IP come from the equipment vendors...
Flexible working is a key application for IP telephony,” says Paul Rowe, Succession IP Telephony Solutions marketing manager, Nortel. PBX manufacturers are already starting to use SIP as the communications protocol for IP telephony.
As session initiation protocol (SIP) becomes more widely adopted for IP telephony, any compliant IP phone should be able to work with any compliant PBX, at least for the vast majority of functions. Mark Herbert, CEO of managed services provider...
Rogier Mol, senior analyst for IDC said that "every quarter" sees the number of IP PBX and IP telephone sales growing. Sales for IP phones and switching systems both increased during the third quarter of 2006 with total revenues rising by 4.3 per...
When the partnership was announced, the companies promised to integrate the Nortel telephony technology with Microsoft's Office software, and to build new products that incorporate both companies' technologies.