Built as a distributed private Ethernet network, the Voice
Peering Fabric (VPF) functions as a meet-point for service
providers and enterprises to exchange voice and telephony
related services. In 2005, traffic on the VPF reached over 18
billion minutes and is expected to carry 100 billion minutes for
2006. This session will present case studies of the business
drivers and recent implementations by VPF members and
partners.
Presented by:
Shrihari Pandit President & CEO Stealth Comunications
With more carriers and enterprise customers embracing the
ENUM & SRV standard, the ability to move IP-to-IP traffic directly
without touching the public switched telephone network
increases, providing yet another way for them to control and
reduce operating costs. Come to session to learn more about
the business drivers and trends in bilateral and multilateral
peering.
Presented by:
Phil Forrester Vice President of Instructor Development & Delivery AXIOM Sales Force Development
Transitioning SS7/TCAP and 411 Services to IP (VP-04)
Thursday - 10/12/06, 3:00-3:45pm
In today's business environment, carriers are constantly
looking for wasy to control operating costs and simpfly their
networks. This session will case studies of VPF carriers that
have eliminated complex and costly SS7/TDM connections
and streamlined access to critical database & gateway
services over IP.
Voice Peering Hardware & Software Elements (VP-05)
Thursday - 10/12/06, 4:00-4:45pm
What is the infrastructure behind voice peering? Discover
how Session Controllers and Media Gateways can be used to
peer voice traffic. Understand the available options in
technologies to fit your existing and future investments.
Presented by:
Gary Kim (Moderator) Editor-in-Chief IP Business
Seamus Hourihan Vice President of Marketing and Product Management Acme Packet
Chris Lengyel Market Development Manager Cantata Technology
Nick Turner
Nextone
Glen Gerhard Vice President of Product Management Sansay