Title: VoIP is Here
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2VoIP is Here
3So Whats Next
- Open source PBX?
- IMVoIPpresence?
- Fixed-mobile convergence?
- Why do we need a next anyway?
4Lets Talk about Talk
- Communications no longer about a phone
- Mobile mobile email
- Instant Messaging communicators
- Collaboration tools
- Skype Salesforce.com
- (Expanding) plethora of means and modes
- Also creates plethora headaches, further
Balkanized of comms
5IP PBX - The Good and The Bad
- Cut transport costs for long distance
- Reduced MAC costs
- Meaningful gains in corporate productivity or
improved usability?
No!
6How About Open Source PBX?
Key enabler, but not an end itself
7Internet Telephony - VoIP Real Time Comms
Should Be Like Email
- VoIP Closed, Balkanized
- Proprietary hardware
- Feature islands
- As expensive as TDM
- As inflexible as TDM
- Email Open
- Ubiquitous with global reach
- Hosted IT service
- Plug play standard
- Integrated into the Internet
8Requires SIP Architecture - Not Adds
SIP provides the mechanism that enables
communications to evolve from islands to an
integrated community - i.e. the Internet
9Internet Telephony Is Based on SIP Presence
IP Voice
- Single infrastructure for real time
communications - Universally addressable
- Plug play VoIP features at the device level
- Supports integration between applications
communications - Lower costs more productivity better
usability customer win
Mobile
Voice
10Internet Telephony For Business
- VoIP, video, presence, mobility convergence
- Accelerated open source development
- Singe convergence platform
- Subscription pricing
Better TCO
- Plug play SIP
- Everything on IP IT
- Uniform presence across enterprise
- VoIP integrated w/ business apps
11Internet Telephony Efficient Integrated Internet
Solution
- Users preferred interface
Better features
- Seamless, flat rate, networking - like email
- VoIP where its most useful
- Consistent services across networks and devices
12Back to Open SourceKey Enabler
- Internet telephony will be built in open source
- Free from vendor constraints PBX mindset
- Fosters speed, innovation quality
- But only successful if it delivers what customers
need - Right product
- At fair prices/costs
- With enterprise class support tools
13Summary
- Market coalescing around session based services
SIP - Internet telephony logical realization for the
enterprise - Better features
- Better TCO
- Better productivity
- Future proof
Thank You
Its next!