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Network World Special Report on VoIP

Overview IP telephony allows you to marry your voice and data networks, eliminating duplicate costs, headaches and hassle, not to mention traditional PBX leases, per-minute toll charges and more. This year more than 50% of all PBX systems sold are IP PBXs. This special report lays the groundwork for identifying the savings potential for your network as well as the ROI a new IP telephony system would yield. Armed with our information, you can begin to examine your infrastructure and make the move toward one converged network.

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Publisher	Shoretel	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2005	Downloads	41
Format	White Papers
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