Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Why VoIP and IPV should be managed on the same platform

The parallels between IPV and VoIP/IP Telephony
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Why VoIP and IPV should be managed on the same platform

Steve Taylor By Steve Taylor and Larry Hettick
Today, we'll focus again on video over IP (or what we call IPV) based on a recent discussion with Psytechnics about the deployment parallels we find between IPV and VoIP/IP Telephony. Psytechnics VP Marketing Joe Frost shared his thoughts on why VoIP and IPV should be managed on the same platform using common tools and evaluative metrics like MOS (Mean Opinion Score), along with some of the challenges in a common approach to session management. Read full story

Steve Taylor is president of Distributed Networking Associates and publisher/editor-in-chief of Webtorials. Larry Hettick is a principal analyst at Current Analysis.

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