VegaStream plans to sell through "educated" PBX and data-oriented resellers, as well as network equipment vendors such as Nortel and Siemens. VegaStream, a voice over IP (VoIP) gateway supplier, has been spun off from Pace Micro Technology through...
The basic ingredients are a local landline or cell phone line, a personal computer loaded with phone software known as a soft phone, and a server storing software from an open-source PBX (private branch exchange) called Asterisk.
To control switching in this environment, either a media gateway or an IP-PBX is needed. When making calls external to the company, the IP-PBX converts them back into circuit-switched for delivery over the public telephone network.
Companies are deploying VoIP services without fully considering the security implications, which is exactly what happened with early wireless network implementations, according to security experts. Sven Radavics, sales director in Australia and New...
For small businesses looking to move to the new generation of telecom services, an IP-PBX or voice over IP (VoIP) gateway has all the capabilities of a traditional switch or key system. IP-PBX While the very smallest businesses only need to buy a...
Jan Dawson, vice president of Ovum's US enterprise practice, said operators need to embrace a much broader spectrum of approaches to FMC, including identity convergence - where users assume the same identity no matter which device they use, be it...