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Guide to Network Connectivity Requirements for Voice Over IP

Overview "Voice Over IP – Is Your Network Ready?" discusses the implications of network cabling systems in relation to QoS (Quality of Service). The paper reviews how network latency, loss, jitter and sequence errors affect the goals of reliability, availability and scalability when providing carrier grade service. Other topics include network throughput, traffic cop applications, DiffServe, SIP – Session Initiation Protocol, MGCP – Media Gateway Control Protocol and Megaco/H.248.

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Publisher	Siemon	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2004	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	High Availability, Quality of Service, VoIP - IP Telephony, Network Design

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