Friday, November 23, 2007

VoIP 101

The buzz for this new phone system technology is reaching a fever pitch yet, many people still have limited knowledge. There are many terms that you need to understand when searching for a VoIP provider so that you may take advantage of this low cost technology. I am going to list them here.
AS - A group of networks under mutual administration that share the same routing methodology. An AS uses an internal gateway protocol and common metrics to route Packets within the AS, and uses an external gateway protocol to route packets to other AS.
ASP (Application Service Provider)
An independent, third-party provider of software-based services delivered to customers across a wide area network (WAN).
ATA ? Analog Telephone Adapter A device that connects betwe View the rest of this article


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