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What’s pushing SIP trunking over the top
A Forrester Research analyst shows that two main business and technology factors are keeping momentum for deployments strong this year and beyond
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Why the benefits of visual voicemail deserve a closer look
We often hear about the demise of voicemail. But it hasn’t gone away yet — it’s just evolving.
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50% market growth should help IT pros spot their next must-have technology
Infonetics Research’s latest report shows surprisingly strong uptake of next-generation communications technologies across North America
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The Cloud Market Will Double by 2018 [Study]
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in cloud, big data and more:
Technology Business Research Inc.’s latest cloud portfolio report revealed that the global cloud market will double by 2018, reaching $66 billion. The Managed Private and Professional Services Cloud...
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IT Budgets to Increase 4.4% in 2014 with Security, Cloud and Virtualization Top Priorities
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in IT management, VoIP, cloud computing and more:
According to Computerworld’s Forecast 2014 survey, 36% of organizations will increase their IT budgets in 2014. Meanwhile, another 50% will hold their budgets steady. The survey...
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New Data Scientist Certification Program Sets Standards for Big Data Professionals
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in big data, network security and more:
To help meet the need for qualified data scientists, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) has launched a Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)...
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SIP Trunking Is the Fastest-Growing Business VoIP Segment
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in SIP trunking, big data and more:
According to Infonetics Research, the number of SIP trunks will increase from less than 10 million in 2012 to almost 40 million by 2017. This makes SIP trunking the fastest-growing segment of...
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The VoIP Market is Expected to Hit $82.7 Billion by 2017
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in VoIP, unified communications and more:
Infonetics Research revealed that the global VoIP market is expected to rise from $63 billion in 2012 to $82.7 billion by 2017. Their latest “VoIP and UC Services and...
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Be prepared, not scared when moving your business
BUSINESS CONTINUITY AWARENESS WEEK Relocation can become a nightmare if IT departments haven’t thought through an appropriate plan. Four steps you need to consider
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Get Management to Say ‘Yes’ to VoIP
If you’re trying to build the case for VoIP in your organization, a new resource from Ziff Davis may help. “How to Sell Management on a New IP-Based Phone System” is a checklist that addresses all of the key concerns that management has when considering an IP-based phone system. The resource...
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Almost 25% of the World’s Business Information Is Now in the Cloud
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in cloud, unified communications, big data and more:
A recent study by Symantec revealed that almost a quarter of the world’s business data is now being stored in the cloud. As global cloud adoption rates continue to increase,...
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How to Secure Your VoIP Systems
As more organizations turn to VoIP for benefits such as cost savings and enhanced collaboration, their security concerns are also rising. The Ziff Davis B2B white paper, “VoIP Security for Beginners”, outlines the most common types of VoIP security threats, such as spam and phishing. It also...
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IT Managers Seek Employees with Cloud, Business Intelligence and Mobile Experience
Welcome to the Monday edition of the IP news roundup. Here are the latest headlines in big data, unified communications and more:
The IDG News Service reported that this year’s most in-demand IT skills include cloud computing, mobile technology and business intelligence. According to a...
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One-Third of Enterprises Now Use VoIP or SIP Trunking
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the IP news roundup. Here are the latest headlines in SIP trunking, big data, cloud and more:
More enterprises are turning to IP communications to gain efficiencies and a competitive advantage. Melanie Turek, vice president, research, Frost & Sullivan,...
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CIOs May Soon Become International Power Brokers
Today’s IP news roundup includes the latest headlines in cloud, VoIP, big data and network security:
According to a Forbes article on 2013 cloud predictions, the CIO’s role will change as governments become more involved with cloud regulation. The article states that CIOs’ “job...
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The Results Are In … Big Data Won the US Election
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the IP news roundup. Here are the latest headlines in big data, VoIP and cloud:
Big data and cloud computing gave Obama a huge advantage. An article on the Computerworld Government IT blog explored how Obama used big data to win the election. For example, the...
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SIP trunking in SMB terms
RECAP The latest episode of B2B Talk Radio on 570News.com features Grant Bykowy , Allstream’s director of voice, IP and product strategy. Hear how he breaks down next-generation communication for a mass audience
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Businesses Are Leaning (Slightly) Towards Private Clouds
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the IP news roundup. Here’s what’s happening in the world of cloud computing, VoIP and virtualization:
A Red Hat survey revealed that 51% of organizations plan to use on-premise/private clouds. Another 44% of respondents plan to use a hybrid of public and...
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Android’s Canadian popularity means IT should rethink BYOD plans
Hold the iPhone 5; research from Ipsos-Reid indicates Google-based devices have become the predominant choice among users. Understand the corporate considerations
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Curse of the TDM die-hards
Many companies have taken a long wait-and-see attitude towards IP telephony, but market forces and changing technology may force them to reconsider. Fourth in a series
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4 Ways to ease cloud transitions
Although many organizations are under pressure to leverage the benefits of cloud, you don’t have to move everything all at once. A staged and secure approach begins here
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VoIP-News.com Predicts the Future of Telephony
[Brief] Future Tech: Where Will Telephony Be in Two Years? VoIP-News.com
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