August 2008
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August 27, 2008
27
Aug'08
Digium's Asterisk PBX does God's work at Midwest church
When its leased TDM PBX hit the wall, the Calvary Church turned to Digium for an open source, Asterisk-based IP PBX system. Continue Reading
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August 25, 2008
25
Aug'08
Is the Cisco 642-426 TUC course a prerequisite for CCNA certification?
While not a required step, Cisco recommends earning the CCNA prior to pursuing other Cisco Professional credentials. Continue Reading
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August 25, 2008
25
Aug'08
Will taking a CCIE training course produce the same benefits as taking the exam?
While training courses are integral to both CCIE and TUC knowledge, you need to take the corresponding exams to reap the full career benefits. Continue Reading
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August 25, 2008
25
Aug'08
What makes a UC system?
Confused about what makes up a unified communications (UC) system? You're not alone! The answer can depend on whom you ask. It's universally accepted that presence is the cornerstone of UC. But understanding the difference between UC and the ... Continue Reading
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August 25, 2008
25
Aug'08
What are the key credentials a UC consultant should possess?
If you are considering applying for a UC consultant position, learn what certifications Ed Tittel recommends before you send in your resume. Continue Reading
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August 21, 2008
21
Aug'08
Software-based unified communications help flower wholesaler blossom
At a time when most companies are still piloting or evaluating unified communications, flower wholesaler FlorExpo has been reaping the benefits of UC for four years. The company deployed NEC's software-based Sphericall IP PBX four years ago and ... Continue Reading
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August 18, 2008
18
Aug'08
Using unified communications to augment your disaster recovery plans
Unified communications (UC) and VoIP deployments should be a core component of a company's business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Continue Reading
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August 14, 2008
14
Aug'08
Vendors Debate: How can you make your UC deployment a success?
Representitives from Avaya and Dialcom discuss their strategies for deploying unified communications and getting a real return on investment. Continue Reading
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August 08, 2008
08
Aug'08
VoIP service selection: MPLS, VPLS or Metro Ethernet?
Creating secure, reliable VoIP connections over a multi-site enterprise network requires knowledge of your specific infrastructure. Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) and Metropolitan Ethernet (Metro Ethernet) ... Continue Reading
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August 07, 2008
07
Aug'08
Gores will try to resurrect a stagnant Siemens with a renewed focus
As Gores Group tries to push Siemens' telephony business back toward growth, focus and some new partnerships may prove key. Continue Reading
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August 06, 2008
06
Aug'08
Hybrid IP telephony solution essential to network disaster recovery
The hybrid IP telephony solution implemented by a multi-site media company has improved customer service and increased employee productivity, and it proved its value by ensuring seamless network connectivity during a recent earthquake. Continue Reading