Introduction

This book assists the reader in understanding key building blocks of a VoIP network. These building blocks are vital when designing a VoIP network for a service provider. This book includes the following topics:

  • H.323, SIP, and MGCP architectures

  • QoS design considerations

  • Gateway and gatekeeper scalability

  • Security considerations

  • Supporting VoIP SLAs

Goals of This Book

The goal of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of important topics on designing VoIP networks. This book focuses on wholesale VoIP networks and highlights other VoIP network architectures. Voice-Enabling the Data Network discusses unique VoIP topics, such as supporting VoIP QoS mechanisms and VoIP SLAs, which are timely. This book also discusses newer VoIP technologies ...

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