Telecommunication has become an ever more critical part of the business environment. The evolution of voice solutions for the enterprise has evolved to include IP- the predominant protocol for all data and video communications. Many of the configurations and applications of Voice over IP (VoIP) are explored in this article, as well as the benefits behind using Metro Ethernet to strengthen you VoIP deployment strategy.

The article referenced below is intended for IT professionals who are considering a VoIP deployment for their business.

Article Link:

http://www.nicktornetta.com/VoIP_the_New_Reality-Nick_Tornetta-(REV_IEEE).pdf

Editors Note:  Comcast Business is a VoIP and Metro Ethernet service provider selling to small and medium business(SMB).  Here’s another useful article link:

http://customer.comcast.com/help-and-support/internet/voice-over-internet-protocol/

Mr Tornetta presented an excellent overview of Comcast Business’ Metro Ethernet and related data services for SMBs and other enterprise customers at the March 2011 IEEE ComSocSCV Town Hall Meeting, chaired by yours truly.