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ALSO CALLED:
Converged Communications,
Voice & Data Integration,
Voice/Data Integration,
Convergence,
Integration,
Digital Convergence,
Voice/Data Convergence,
Data & Voice Integration,
Voice and Data Integration,
Data Voice Integration,
Data and Voice Integration,
Voice Data Integration,
Data/Voice Integration,
Voice Data Convergence,
Voice and Data Convergence
DEFINITION: The IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is a concept for an integrated network of telecommunications carriers that would facilitate the use of IP (Internet Protocol) for packet communications in all known forms over wireless or landline. Examples of such communications include traditional telephony, fax, e-mail, Internet access, Web services, Voice over IP (VoIP), instant messaging (IM), videoconference
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Network Convergence Reports
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5 Matches
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Application Brief: Network Edge Consolidation
sponsored by Vyatta Inc.
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Discover the benefits of using network virtual machines/software-only networking products for your virtual environment instead of single-purpose devices to help reduce edge network device sprawl, cost, and complexity.
Posted: 06 Apr 2012 | Published: 06 Apr 2012
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Converging Storage and Data Networks in the Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Access this resource to learn more about a solution that will enable them to consolidate data and storage traffic onto one single consolidated data center fabric.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011
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Turning Cost Centers Into Dynamic Technology Assets
sponsored by HP
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This resource explores how consolidating your data center assets can help lower overall IT costs while successfully managing risks. Discover the top benefits of consolidation.
Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Published: 09 Nov 2011
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Life Critical Networks for 21st Century Healthcare
sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com
EGUIDE:
Because of the lifesaving nature of the networked devices, healthcare facilities need networks that are different than ordinary businesses. The network has to be designed to never go down, to accommodate fluctuating workloads and a variety of other requirements. Access this e-guide to learn more about the importance of healthcare networks.
Posted: 18 Aug 2011 | Published: 18 Aug 2011
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Using Voice over IP (VoIP) in Mobile Networks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
While the technology that supports VoIP has been present since the mid-1990s, the ability to quickly alternate between VoIP and circuit-switched networks has come into prominence in the last few years. Access this white paper for a full history and overview of the current mobile communications landscape.
Posted: 20 Jun 2011 | Published: 20 Jun 2011
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NETWORK CONVERGENCE DEFINITION (continued):
sessions and video on demand (VoD). IMS was originally conceived in the late 1990s as part of a plan for worldwide deployment of mobile telecommunications networks that would interface with the public switched telephone network (PSTN). IMS is part of the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).In its ideal form, IMS would offer unprecedented convenience for individual and business users. Flexibility and expandability would allow vendors to bring new services online as those services emerge and evolve, without forcing subscribers to frequently change carriers. Reality has fallen short of this
Network Convergence definition sponsored by SearchTelecom.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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