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IP Telephony Executive Guide 2007

Overview If you're considering a switch from a traditional PBX to an IP PBX, ShoreTel's IP Telephony Executive Guide will help. It's an information-packed compendium of articles that explains how you can:

Assess your IP infrastructure's readiness for voice
Mitigate IP telephony security risks
Develop a VoIP disaster recovery strategy
Ensure comprehensive training and support
Gain buy-in from executives, receptionists, and other opinion leaders

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Shoretel	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	VoIP - IP Telephony, Voice - Data Integration, Infrastructure Management, Strategic Planning

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