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Sonus Networks Shows Commitment to Service Provider and Enterprise Session Border Controller Markets
Sonus Networks has dedicated itself to serving the breadth of the session border controller market, from the enterprise all the way to the service provider. In its ongoing efforts to provide to both sets of customers, Sonus has made several hardware and software changes to its line of session border controllers.
5/14/2013
TMCnet Session Border Controller Week in Review
It was a busy week in the Session Border Controller sector. Here are some of the major stories from TMCnet.
3/9/2013
Telesis Announces Krieger as Director of Connectivity Solutions
Allied Telesis has announced a new member on its team, John Krieger, director of connectivity solutions.
1/30/2013
VoIP Awareness and the Low Usage Numbers in the UK
According to the recently published report from Ofcom, "The Consumer Experience of 2012," VoIP awareness in the UK has risen by almost 3 percent from the previous year. However, the report also reveals low usage statistics, with only 29 percent of the 2,000 people questioned using such service.
1/15/2013
Commtouch's On-Premise E-mail Security Services Now Available for Service Providers
OEM vendor and service providers looking out for cloud-based e-mail Security-as-a-Service (SecaaS) now have the option to pick the Commtouch's On-Premise Email Security services that includes Anti-spam, Virus Outbreak Detection, IP Reputation, and AV features.
1/11/2013
Introducing the Top Three Residential VoIP Providers of 2013
VoIP-Info.org has selected its predictions for the top three residential VoIP companies of 2013. The list includes (from first to third) ITP Residential VoIP, VoIPo Residential VoIP and Axvoice Residential VoIP.
1/11/2013
Getting The Most Value out of Deploying Mobile Apps for Business
There are an ever-increasing number of applications out there for the enterprise, and with them, the near-perpetual discovery process of attempting to find the most valuable apps for the enterprise. Recently, though, certain principles have come to light that help make an enterprise mobile rollout a lot easier, and a lot more successful, for businesses overall.
1/9/2013
Software-as- a-Service from the Enterprise Viewpoint
When it comes to Web services, Software as a Service (SaaS) is becoming more and more ubiquitous as a delivery model. A SaaS model is easier to administer, is compatible across the board since users will all have the same version of a certain piece of software, it's easier to collaborate with and it's accessible anytime, anywhere. SaaS also gives companies an alternative to building and maintaining their own IT setup, so its lower startup costs make it attractive for businesses.
1/9/2013
Sonus CEO Draws Parallels Between UC and Mobile
Unified communications is following a somewhat similar trajectory to mobile communications, Raymond P. Dolan, president and CEO at Sonus Networks (News - Alert), indicated during his keynote speech at the recent ITEXPO Austin event. That, of course, is somewhat encouraging, given that mobile has taken off like a rocket and is now a multibillion dollar industry, while many see UC as still sitting on the launch pad - or having taken off, but still feeling gravity's pull.
1/8/2013
Sonus CEO Draws Parallels Between UC and Mobile
Unified communications is following a somewhat similar trajectory to mobile communications, Raymond P. Dolan, president and CEO at Sonus Networks (News - Alert), indicated during his keynote speech at the recent ITEXPO Austin event. That, of course, is somewhat encouraging, given that mobile has taken off like a rocket and is now a multibillion dollar industry, while many see UC as still sitting on the launch pad - or having taken off, but still feeling gravity's pull.
1/8/2013

Solution Corner

The Sonus SBC 1000
Sonus now brings session border controller (SBC) SIP communication capability to the enterprise branch and small and medium businesses. To further address deployment needs Sonus has also enabled branch survivability, Microsoft Lync primary / back-up server, and integrated analog ports all within the ... Learn More »

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Session Border Controller - Cable Communications Company & Sonus Centralized Policy Server
Cable Communications Company & Sonus Centralized Policy Server
This Sonus customer is a cable multiple system operator responsible for operating a competitive cable TV, Internet and telephone service business in more than 20 independent markets throughout the United States. As a result of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which unleashed unprecedented competition in local telephone service, the customer initiated a communications service architecture that addressed ...
Session Border Controller - A Seamless Migration from WiMAX to LTE Using the Sonus SIP Core Network
A Seamless Migration from WiMAX to LTE Using the Sonus SIP Core Network
Today, as the industry shifts its attention to LTE and Voice over LTE (VoLTE) networks, early WiMAX adopters are looking to migrate their network strategy away from the WiMAX model to the more broadly adopted LTE model.

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Session Border Controller - The Sonus VX1800 Voice Exchange
The Sonus VX1800 Voice Exchange
Traditional Enterprise communications are silos with multiple networks with their own dedicated platforms, protocols, and devices. Additionally, organizations may have diverse systems leading to large and complex networks.
Session Border Controller - The Sonus VX Series - Billing Integration System
The Sonus VX Series - Billing Integration System
The Sonus VX Series - Billing Integration System VXgate performs real-time transaction processing between VX Series gateways and backoffice billing systems. VX Series's high avaiability architecture extends to the VXgate application.

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Session Border Controller - The Sonus VX Series - Billing Integration System
The Evolution of Session Border Control
Session Border Controllers have come a long way since they were first conceived in the early 2000s as a simple, security-focused element. As service providers and enterprises began deploying more advanced real-time applications over IP-including Unified Communications, video, instant messaging, and conferencing-the burden on SBCs grew in step.
Session Border Controller - The Sonus VX1800 Voice Exchange
Sonus SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 Remote Configuration Services
The Sonus SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 session border controllers are designed for enterprises and managed service providers that require a small- to mid-sized SBC. These SBCs deliver enterprise-grade features, easy integration with Microsoft Lync and support for both TDM and IP trunks, which allows the SBC 1000/2000 to function as a Survivable Branch Appliance.
Session Border Controller - The Sonus VX Series - Billing Integration System
The ABCs of PCI DSS + VoIP
As the boundaries between VoIP and IP-based data networks continue to blur, enterprises would be wise to apply the same levels of network security across all entrypoints. Session border controllers are designed to protect VoIP network borders from unauthorized entry, but not all SBCs are created equal in terms of security features and functionality.