SIP trunking: A primer

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	SIP trunking: A primer TDM trunks have long served to connect corporate PBXs to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). But with more companies moving to VoIP, SIP trunking has become an increasingly popular technology companies can use to simplify their network architecture and save money. Read More WHITE PAPER: Novell Efficiently Delivering Enterprise-Class File-Based Storage IDC: Read about the exponential growth in file-based storage. Learn how having intelligence on data stored can help storage managers make smarter decisions about data storage, protection, archiving, retention, and disposition. Read Now. In this Issue Firefox 4 picks up speed Qwest's approach to IPv6 migration Good web browsing = good virtual desktop experience, Nivio says Be Broadband helps users improve net speed Las Vegas data center is low on glitz 5 tips for managing Microsoft licensing costs The virtual blind spot Fluxee files downloads into folders for you Manufacturer boosts productivity, morale with IT overhaul WHITE PAPER: Qwest Connecting to Better Customer Service See how you can transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Read now! Firefox 4 picks up speed Firefox 4's first beta is 27% faster than Mozilla's more stable browser, Firefox 3.6.6, but still lags behind rivals including Chrome, Opera and Safari, benchmark tests show. Read More Qwest's approach to IPv6 migration With IPv6 on the horizon, Qwest is now offering both business and government customers both public and private IPv6 addresses as part of its iQ Networking service package. Read More Good web browsing = good virtual desktop experience, Nivio says If you have a good browsing experience you may just be able to roll out desktop virtualization, provider Nivio is claiming. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Infrastructures for Innovation Nearly nine out of ten senior IT and business executives say that data, voice and network services can be leveraged to drive innovation, facilitating remote access to critical applications and speeding up customer service. They can generate immediate cost savings by eliminating the cost of maintaining separate voice lines. Read more! Be Broadband helps users improve net speed Be Broadband has created a number of guides that advise web users on how to improve the speeds of their broadband connection. Read More Las Vegas data center is low on glitz An ordinary-looking data center must do some extraordinary work to keep a casino's gambling operations running smoothly. Read More 5 tips for managing Microsoft licensing costs If you're running a business of any size, chances are you're a Microsoft customer. But unless you're an expert negotiator, there's a good chance you're paying too much for Microsoft licenses. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest The Three Ps of Evaluating Managed Network Services To reduce costs and keep IT resources focused on the core business, more organizations are choosing to outsource network management. To deliver on this promise, it's essential to choose the right service provider. This in-depth report explores the key considerations, including solution portfolio, partnerships and processes. Read now! The virtual blind spot Malicious hypervisors. Subversive virtual machines. Live migration impersonators. Welcome to the world of server virtualization, where the threats are new and the traditional security tools like firewalls and intrusion-prevention systems don't cut it anymore. Read More Fluxee files downloads into folders for you If you're a download junkie, keeping all your new files organized can be a challenge. My downloads folder is filled with all kinds of different files, and however often I clean it, it's an inevitably recurring mess. Fluxee (free) is designed to handle this exact problem. It continuously scans a folder, and based on a set of user-defined rules, moves files to a more appropriate location. Read More Manufacturer boosts productivity, morale with IT overhaul Argus Machine Company has made custom parts and pipeline threading in Canada for oil and gas fields since 1958. But in three buildings totaling 100,000 square feet, unreliable, piecemeal technology was increasingly frustrating some 100 employees. Read More
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