SIP Server Performance Benchmark Released by SPEC

SPECsip_Infrastructure2011 has been released by Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC). The performance of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) servers can be now evaluated with a new benchmark, SPECsip_Infrastructure2011.
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Sansay's VoIP Session Control System Deployed by Digerati

Digerati Technologies, a global provider of cloud communication services, recently announced that it has deployed Sansay's VoIP session control system. The deployment of Sansay's VSXi system will create operating efficiencies, while at the same time increase the overall quality of service for Digerati's global VoIP services and SIP Trunking applications.
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NTT Com Adding UCaaS Plan, Expanding SIP Trunking Area for its Unified Communications Services

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has announced that the UCaaS (Unified Communications as a Service) Plan will be included in its Arcstar Unified Communications Services. With the inclusion of the UCaaS plan, Arcstar's Global IP-VPN customers will be provided with multiple communication capabilities on a flexible cloud-basis. Furthermore, the company will also be broadening its SIP Trunking Plan, initially introduced in Singapore this May, across 15 countries with further expansions planned across an additional 30 countries by March.
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SeaMicro to Discuss Energy-Efficient Server Technology at Stanford's Hot Chips

SeaMicro, a provider of low power server technology, has announced its plans to participate in the Hot Chips conference this week at Stanford University, where it will present, "Building Data Center Servers Using Cell Phone Chips," which will discuss the technology underpinnings of the revolutionary SM10000-64HD server.
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Primus Telecom Provides VOIP Service to Canadian SMB Market

Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of PTGi (Primus Telecommunications Group), has announced that it will provide the small and medium business (SMB) market in Canada with a cost-effective SIP Trunking service through Primus Canada Business Services. The VOIP telephony service, which is cloud based, will be offered as a fully scalable and flexible service for business customers.
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VoIP Innovations Broadens VoIP Termination Footprint and Service Offering

VoIP Innovations has announced the extension of its VoIP termination footprint and service offering for SIP providers. VoIP Innovations, with its pioneering VoIP expansion and innovation services, is a carrier for a number of Hosted PBX, Calling Card Providers, Carriers and Resellers providing VoIP service.
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Webinar Explores Key Strategies for SIP Trunking Implementation

There is a drive to implement SIP trunking to lower operating costs and improve overall worker productivity. The right strategy for this implementation can vary, however, depending upon the size of the organization, the existing communications infrastructure and other variables.
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North American Mobile VoIP Market Will be Driven by Need for Cost Reduction: Research

In a recent research report, "North American Mobile VoIP Market 2010-2014," MarketResearch.com estimates the North American Mobile VoIP market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 57 percent over the period of 2010-2014, driven mainly by the need to reduce the cost of communication. Also, the increasing competition among vendors of Mobile VoIP will result in further price reduction, according to the research.
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Comstor and Sipera Announce Webinar on SIP Trunking

Techniques for streamlined and secure adoption of SIP trunks will be highlighted during an upcoming free webinar by Sipera Systems, which will be conducted in collaboration with Comstor, a business unit of Westcon Group dedicated to Cisco.
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IntelePeer Expands Partnership with Enabling Technologies

A provider of on-demand, cloud-based communications, IntelePeer has announced an expansion of its partnership with Enabling Technologies to serve as the exclusive session initiation protocol (SIP) trunking service provider for Microsoft Lync Unified Communications (UC) deployments.
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Enterprise Telephony and UC Equipment Market Totals $2.52 Billion in 1Q11

The enterprise telephony and unified communication (UC) equipment market, including TDM PBX, KTS, and IP PBX systems, IP phones, VoIP gateways and UC applications, totaled $2.52 billion in 1Q11, down 4 percent from 4Q10, according to report by Infonetics Research.
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VoIP Routers Provider Patton Publishes White Paper Detailing SIP Trunking Advantages

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is the universal standard for Voice over IP (VoIP) services. As such, service providers are essentially obligated to make at least some use of SIP. There are some very compelling reasons to do so, not least of which is that the technology opens up opportunities for new types of services that drive subscriber growth.
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Patton Intros Three New SIP Trunking and VoIP Gateway Solutions

VoIP solutions provider Patton Electronics has added to its extensive product line by making available three new SmartNode PRI-class VoIP products: the SN4940 Gateway, the SN4950 Gateway-Router and the enhanced SN4960 Enterprise Session Border Router (ESBR).
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SIP Conference, SIPNOC, Slated for Late April in Herndon

There will be a conference for an information exchange among network operators and engineers deploying SIP-based networks and network services at the Hyatt Dulles Hotel, in Herndon, Virginia from April 25-27.
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Pac-West Telecomm Certifies Panasonic SIP Cordless Phone Systems

Pac-West Telecomm, a provider of communications infrastructure services, certified the Panasonic KX-TGP500 and KX-TGP550 SIP cordless phone systems for use within Telastic hosted telephony platform. TMCnet reported that Telastic complements Pac-West's present telephony services including toll-free services, local origination and termination of any phone number anywhere in the world.
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eZuce Unveils SIP Service Architecture for Modern Unified Communications

eZuce, a provider of open communications enabling social business and collaboration for enterprises, announced the launch of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) service oriented architecture for agile and scalable communication enablement.
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VTech's Avant 5000 Certified As CAT-iq 2.0 Compliant

VTech, a supplier of electronic learning products, claimed that its new Avant 5000 model cordless VoIP phone is the first ever product to get certified as compliant with the CAT-iq 2.0 specifications.
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IntelePeer to Provide SIP Trunking Services for Microsoft Office Communications Online

IntelePeer Inc. a communications company via cloud-based infrastructure announced its SIP trunking services have been qualified for Microsoft Office Communications Online, a component of Microsoft Online Services, in a dedicated environment.
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WVT Communications Upgrades Network with Sonus Equipment

WVT Communications, a full-service telecommunications company, said that along with its business division, USA Datanet added class 5 services by upgrading its network with equipment supplied by Sonus Networks, a dealer in IP networking.
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New Office Opened by 3CX in Switzerland

In order to meet the customer demands in Switzerland, 3CX has opened an office in Zug, Switzerland. An announcement in this regard has been made by the developer of the 3CX Phone System for Windows, 3CX.
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Patton Electronics' Gerrity: A Sharp Focus on IP Communications and Transport

TMC's Erin Harrison had the chance to interview Patton Electronics' director of sales, Sean Gerrity, at the ITExpo West 2010 show at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The company specializes in VoIP and video security products, Ethernet extension, among others, he said, adding that they "basically come from a niche distributor telecommunications company, and focus on IP communications and transport."
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Vertical Releases New Converged Telephony System

Vertical Communications, a provider of next-generation IP-based phone systems and voice applications, has released a converged IP telephony system to meet the needs of multi-site small businesses.
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(20)10 Days of Techness: On the Second Day of Techness IT Gave to We…Productivity Apps

The potential savings should make this solution interesting not only to the large enterprises for which Microsoft has noted the product is targeted, but also to small and medium businesses, according to analysts. The fact that the solution is all software based also should help usher in a new age of unified communications.
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Aculab Confirms Strong Sales for ApplianX IP Gateway Products

Aculab is one of the leading providers of enabling technology for the global communications market. The company recently experienced a sharp increase in demand for its ApplianX IP Gateway solutions. Based on the current figures that were released, ApplianX IP Gateway sales are currently showing a four-fold increase globally in comparison to 2009. Aculab has also sold more appliances in the past three months compared to the previous 12.
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Mobiso: A Voice in the Cloud

The growing bandwidth and the ubiquity of SIP has continuously challenged the ability of employers to control costs and still maintain mobile connectivity between teams and customers. Lyrix, which provides one of the industry's most accurate speech-enhanced directories, developed middleware logic monitoring software and a Day2Service methodology that is claimed to be the most accurate speech directory in the industry. It has finally been able to deliver high-quality speech applications from the cloud.
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VOX Communication and Nimbuzz Partner to Bring VoIP Apps for Android Phones

Pervasip Corp.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, VoX Communications Corp., brought about good news for the Android phone owners in the form of a new, inexpensive VoIP application for Android.
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Patton, Broadvox and ABP Partnership Offers Turn-key SIP Trunking Solution

Patton has announced a three-way partnership with two other companies that offers a turn-key SIP Trunking Solution to the value-added reseller (VAR) community.
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Brekeke PBX Can Directly Connect with 520 Million Skype Users

Brekeke Software, developer of SIP telephony software, announced that the company has confirmed interoperability between Skype Connect 1.0 and Brekeke PBX enabling the users of Brekeke platforms to connect seamlessly with Skype users.
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SIP Trunking: Putting VoIP Routers to Work Benefiting Enterprises and Service Providers

SIP trunking has been around for a few years now, but understanding its importance and benefits is as valuable as ever. By being educated about this technology, enterprises and service providers alike stand to benefit in a big way.
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