The white papers in this collection discuss the business and technical issues involved
in deploying converged voice-and-data networks and services using Voice-over-Internet-Protocol
(VoIP). To download a White Paper (in PDF format), just click the title.
Explores the issue of voice quality
and current status of QoS technologies in today’s
VoIP networks. Discusses the QoS mechanisms SmartNode™ employs
on the network access link to ensure best-possible voice quality.
Describes how today's
enterprise network managers can apply VoIP
technology to meet the challenges they face.
Discusses the issues involved with implementing converged voice-and-data
solutions for corporate Intranets.
Traces the trends in the
evolution of network access technologies and
forecasts the problems and opportunities the
future will present for service and network
providers.
Presents the business case
for integrating voice-and-data services
over IP for a lower-cost consolidated network
infrastructure. Service providers can
leverage VoIP to improve their competitive
position, offering with expanded
services while reducing operating expenses.
Discusses solutions to
the network management issues service
providers face (provisioning,
configuration, alarms, performance, software
upgrades) when deploying converged
voice-and-data service-delivery networks.