Unified communication and collaboration is on the rise, and this year it’s about to get a lot more integrated, intelligent and immersive. Here’s what to watch for in UCaaS, UC&C and SIP Trunking this year — including the rise of artificial intelligence in virtual meetings.
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David Burtnik is an account executive with Allstream, specializing in the hospitality sector. Over the past 35 years, he’s worked with hundreds of hotels including every major brand in his market and multiple independent hotels. He talks to expertIP about the unique challenges facing the...
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SIP and cloud don’t have to be an either/or proposition. Here’s why many organizations are choosing SIP trunking — even while adopting cloud-based collaboration solutions.
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While cost savings, reliability and redundancy are driving the move to Session Initiation Protocol, emerging services such as elastic SIP trunking and extensible applications could help deliver new features and functionality as part of DX projects.
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As businesses roll out cloud-based services and consider SD-WAN, IoT and IPv6, SIP will play an increasingly important role. Here’s the latest on future-proofing your communications infrastructure from The SIP School’s annual worldwide survey.
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JC De Jesus leads Allstream’s NGN SIP Trunking Product Group, responsible for product design and delivery in North America. He talks to expertIP about Allstream’s SIP Trunking pedigree, next-generation capabilities and expansion plans for the year ahead.
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SDN, NFV and 5G wireless are poised to bring the next generation of telecommunications to the enterprise as wireless-enabled employees demand a mobile-centric, device-independent ability to communicate and collaborate, according to new research.
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Our weekly roundup of interesting stories online including a quantum computer on steroids, a new way of thinking about SIP trunking, and more
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Our newly expanded eBook shows why the waning of PBX may mark the beginning of a new era in enterprise communications.
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A new report suggest WebRTC could be far more complimentary than previously believed. How IT departments should start thinking about their approach to collaboration
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An analyst from Infonetics research discusses a critical element that companies need to consider as they move to next-generation phone services
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A leading North American supplier of exterior building products offers some insight into the SIP trunking transition
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The company surveys 184 firms with more than 100 employees about the state of their business phone service
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Experts from Avaya, Panasonic and Mitel join Allstream for a candid conversation on the challenges technology professionals face
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Executive coaches are suggesting there are better ways to resolve difficult conversations within businesses
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What seems to be a pragmatic decision may prove more costly for those who haven’t considered SIP trunking’s benefits
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A recent research report from early adopters shows the most common problems and suggests what can be done to prevent them
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First in a series of articles that looks at the comparative features of major UC products
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Infonetics Research’s latest report shows surprisingly strong uptake of next-generation communications technologies across North America
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What the best companies have learned about keeping customers and gaining new ones
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It’s eight minutes long with questionable production values, but presenting this YouTube clip could convince almost anyone that the time for a new kind of voice has come
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Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in network security:
Bletchley Park celebrates female World War II code breakers. An event sponsored by the Cyber Security Challenge UK, the Women's Security Society and Raytheon explored the history of women in cyber security...
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Mean Opinion Score has been used for years as a way of gauging whether or not communications technologies are providing “good enough” service. But is “good enough” still good enough?
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Canadian companies that deploy Allstream’s SIP trunking service realize there are huge benefits in moving to next-generation voice technologies, so there’s little wonder the World Communications Awards are beginning to recognize it too.
Allstream recently made the shortlist in the Best...
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There’s always been a tension between the power of channels that convey information and the cost associated with them. But what if technology allows that tension to disappear?
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