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Latest News

  • Agito brings WLAN VoIP to the BlackBerry

    Agito Networks says it has stolen a march on the rest of the industry after launching a product that can deliver both VoIP and unified communications via Wi-Fi to users of RIM's BlackBerry handsets. Agito Networks said that it has stolen a march on…
    22 June 2009
    Tags: Handset • Handsets • Cellular • Dial • Blackberry • Launching

  • HP looks to build apps into blades

    Nease added that the software developers signed up to work with the application blade are already HP partners, so this will give HP's services group additional reach.Alan Baratz, senior VP and president for global communications solutions at Avaya…
    27 January 2009
    Tags: Virtualised • Third Party • Bryan Betts • Blade • Data Centre • Programme

  • Cisco and Microsoft team up on new appliance

    His goal with Windows Server on WAAS is to move most of the branch servers to the company's data centre to make better use of a small infrastructure support staff.He currently runs Active Directory centrally, but once the appliance setup is…
    02 October 2008
    Tags: Active Directory • Branch • Nancy Gohring • Windows Server • Appliance • Host

  • Cisco boosts collaboration products

    He said that there was a growing demand for flexible working among organisations and that the new Cisco products were well set to meet this demand.Stone said that the enhancements to Unified Communications would offer users a greater deal of…
    25 September 2008
    Tags: Workers • Collaborative • Talk • Tap • Bunch • Expert

  • Foundry releases new range of workgroup switches

    Four of the models support Power over Ethernet (PoE) for VoIP and unified communications applications.Embedded security features include DHCP snooping and dynamic ARP inspection to thwart denial-of-service attacks; user-based policy deployment via…
    16 September 2008
    Tags: Gigabit • Offices • Distributed • Upgrades • Switches • Ports

  • Cisco to introduce new messaging protocol

    The new protocol, Etch, was introduced at a developer's conference covering the new 2.5 release of the Cisco Unified Application Environment (CUAE). Marascio says that Cisco is committed to having 100-percent functional compatibility of all…
    23 May 2008
    Tags: Language • Integrate • Protocols • Messaging • Overhead • Transport

Latest Features

  • Is it time to rename routers?

    The ProCurve ONE module runs software applications from Microsoft (security and network access), McAfee (web security, filtering and intrusion-prevention system), Avaya (unified communications), F5 Networks (application delivery control and load…
    17 June 2009
    Tags: Layers • Enhanced • Prevention • Gateways • Modem • Eric

  • What's the true meaning of unified communications?

    Unified communications is more than the simple integration of fixed and mobile communications. Unified communications, or UC, can mean many different things, depending on where your industry focus happens to be.In the more collaborative way of…
    05 May 2008
    Tags: End Users • Communication • Productivity • Satellite • Integrating • Collaborative

  • Interesting times for networking

    In addition, Force10 added a midrange chassis switch and unified its operating system offerings, and ConSentry introduced new software for its NAC-enabled switches, making them application-aware. This product set falls short of today's enterprise…
    01 February 2008
    Tags: Chassis • Announcements • Switching • Bryan Betts • Source Code • Juniper

  • Turning networking into software

    It's happening at the application layer with WebEx, it's happening at the infrastructure layer with our unified communications portfolio, and it's happening at the operating system layer with IOS. For the first time, Cisco has assembled all of its…
    20 December 2007
    Tags: Microsoft Windows • Portfolio • Formed • Locked • Service Provider • Network Management

  • Lotus aims to make the Web 2.0 Connection

    The new software is exciting but it still doesn't have off-line support, unified communications, security support or cross-platform support, for example. He adds, "We have a huge pipeline of customers asking for Web 2.0 functionality, but inside…
    30 June 2007
    Tags: Social Networking • Facebook • Notes • Subject • Lotus • Lists

  • Replacing Cisco with open-source

    But he says Digium also provides support for those customers and prospects that need it.Countering the cost claimsJoe Burton, Cisco's director for engineering for unified communications, counters that once the cost of support is factored in, Cisco…
    29 October 2006
    Tags: Pbx • Source Code • American • Scripts • Movement • Routing
 

How-Tos

  • Understanding the value of unified comms

    Successful deployment of unified communications means understanding where and how it can add value and competitiveness. Work-group unified communications is oriented toward supporting collaborative and team efforts.
    10 January 2008
    Tags: Conferencing • Credit • Human • Communication • Channels • Request

  • Defining enterprise IM strategies

    Making sure that IM is encrypted end-to-end is one of the key factors when you are communicating with someone that you are federated with," says Eric Swift, the senior director in the Unified Communications Group at Microsoft.Does the IM product…
    03 April 2007
    Tags: Aol • Sessions • Recording • Scalability • Transfers • Recorded

  • Case Study: Hybrid path to convergence in Hong Kong university

    The IP PBX will initially provide 3,000 telephone extensions for users to access to applications, including unified messaging, wireless IP telephony and IP phones. One popular feature is the unified messaging application which combines voice, email…
    24 November 2005
    Tags: Qos • Unified • Pbx • Students • Nortel • Campus

  • Case Study: New York courts find security in IP video

    You've heard of the long arm of the law - in New York, its eyesight and memory stretch pretty far, too.The New York State Unified Court System recently put the finishing touches on a network of more than 350 IP video surveillance cameras.
    19 August 2005
    Tags: Officials • Cameras • Buildings • Wifi • Lawyers • Nortel

Reviews

  • Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 review

    Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 review Joel Snyder A great, feature-rich SSL VPN review,reviews The latest version of the product, now called Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010, offers a great SSL VPN feature set, especially when…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Portal • Microsoft Windows • Endpoint • Credentials • Checking • Active Directory

White Papers

  • An Open Approach to Advanced Messaging

    New functionality under the umbrella of Unified Communications allows users to work with voice messages as easily as email and to work remotely as easily as locally. New functionality under the umbrella of unified communications allows users to…
    06 August 2007
    Tags: Unified • Telephony • Pbx • Complexity • Remotely • Converged

  • An Open Approach to Advanced Messaging

    New functionality under the umbrella of Unified Communications allows users to work with voice messages as easily as email and to work remotely as easily as locally. However, some organisations, desiring to deploy best-in-class functionality for…
    10 July 2007
    Tags: Architectures • Telephony • Dedicated • Interfaces • Leverage • Pbx

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