VoIP ( Voice over Internet Protocol, IP Voice, Cable VOIP, VoIP Services, Voice over IP, Voice-over-Broadband, VoB, and Voice-over-IP) Definition

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ALSO CALLED: Voice over Internet Protocol, IP Voice, Cable VOIP, VoIP Services, Voice over IP, Voice-over-Broadband, VoB, and Voice-over-IP
DEFINITION: VoIP (voice over IP) is an IP telephony term for a set of facilities used to manage the delivery of voice information over the Internet.VoIP involves sending voice information in digital form in discrete packets rather than by using the traditional circuit-committed protocols of the public switched telephone network (PSTN). A major advantage of VoIP and Internet …
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Recent Vendor Reports on VoIP
Hudson Advisors Protects Corporate and Customer Data from Wireless Threats sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: Hudson Advisors IT team choosed AirTight's SpectraGuard Enterprise as the best WIPS and wireless performance management solution for their needs. TOPICS: Information Security \| Security Threats \| VoIP \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Telecom Switches Emphasis: Preliminary Analysis of the 2007 Telecom Industry Survey sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 SUMMARY: As revenues from traditional telecom services decline, the continual erosion of technology barriers to adjacent industries offers the prospect of new markets for telecom providers. TOPICS: Collaboration \| Legacy Systems \| Quality Control \| Telecom Industry \| VoIP

Strategic Planning for Network and Systems Management sponsored by CA WHITE PAPER: Posted: 13 May 2008 \| Published: 13 May 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper outlines the challenges of VoIP and best practices for planning and managing VoIP and also outlines how to achieve your IT infrastructure management goals while reducing IT costs. TOPICS: Configuration Management Database \| Data Centers \| Network Management \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Tools \| VLAN \| VoIP

Proactive Network Management: Resolve Problems before Your Users Complain sponsored by CA WHITE PAPER: Posted: 13 May 2008 \| Published: 13 Feb 2008 SUMMARY: Read this E-Guide for a more in depth look at proactively managing your network and identifying root causes and likely future trouble spots. TOPICS: Accounting \| Application Performance Management \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Management Tools \| Troubleshooting \| VoIP

VoIP Monitor sponsored by SolarWinds TRIAL SOFTWARE: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 09 May 2008 SUMMARY: SolarWinds VoIP Monitor proactively analyzes VoIP quality across WAN links and monitors the systems and protocols supporting your VoIP environment. TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| VoIP

Miercom Test Report of the Solera DS 5100 sponsored by Solera Networks PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Improving visibility and reducing downtime can be done by implementing high-speed data capture products. This white paper details how a new solution can assure that your network is running optimally by taking advantage of data capture products. TOPICS: Dashboards \| Data Capture \| Networks \| Storage Capacity \| VoIP

How to Effectively Transition to VoIP and IMS - Big Bang or Phased Approach? sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent WHITE PAPER: Posted: 06 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper describes the key drivers motivating service providers to migrate to IPbased networks as well as the most effective first steps, including the network topologies involved in the transformation. TOPICS: IMS \| Networking \| VoIP

Unified Threat Management: The Best Defense against Blended Threats sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Posted: 28 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2005 SUMMARY: The SonicWALL® Unified Threat Management solution (UTM) provides the most intelligent, real-time network protection against sophisticated application-layer and content-based attacks. TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Messaging Security \| VoIP \| Wireless Security

Best Practices for Planning, Deploying and Managing Enterprise VoIP sponsored by CA WHITE PAPER: Posted: 28 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: The goal of this white paper is to help the reader gain a better understanding of the challenges presented by VoIP as well as what must be done from a planning and management perspective to successfully deploy VoIP. TOPICS: Best Practices \| Converged Networks \| LAN \| Network Management \| VoIP \| WAN

Securing the SIP Trunk: Enabling Cost-effective Enterprise Communications without Compromising the Network sponsored by Sipera Systems WHITE PAPER: Posted: 22 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: Protecting enterprise-grade session initiation protocol (SIP) trunks is a unique challenge for your security strategy. This white paper examines strategies for securing your enterprise's SIP trunk solution. TOPICS: Data Security \| Enterprise \| Information Security \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Threats \| SIP \| VoIP

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VOIP DEFINITION (continued): … telephony is that it avoids the tolls charged by ordinary telephone service.

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VoIP derives from the VoIP Forum, an effort by major equipment providers, including Cisco, VocalTec, 3Com, and Netspeak to promote the use of ITU-T H.323, the standard for sending voice (audio) and video using IP on the public Internet and within an intranet. The Forum also promotes the user of directory …
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