As Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of a major communications solutions provider, I am constantly identifying and investigating trends that indicate the direction of communications in our society. One trend that everyone planning for the future should understand is the generational shift in communications driven by the 18-29 demographic, known as GEN-Y.
GENBAND’s Director of Strategic Marketing Joe McGarvey sits down with Martha DeGrasse from RCR Wireless via Google Hangout to discuss how the newly formed GENBAND-Samsung alliance allows the two companies to deliver the ultimate mobile office experience by combining GENBAND’s Unified Communications SMART OFFICE software with Samsung Mobile’s market-leading SAFE™(Samsung for Enterprise) devices. With the newly formed alliance GENBAND and Samsung are bringing a “SAFE, SMART, and SIMPLE” us
Our recently announced collaboration with Samsung only serves to further validate our Making Networks Smarter vision and create a significant evolution for the enterprise communications experience. The new alliance combines Samsung Mobile’s market-leading SAFE™ (Samsung for Enterprise) designated devices with GENBAND’s
After more than a decade of deployment history, the session border controller (SBC) is now widely recognized as an essential component in the ongoing transition to an all-IP network. Stationed at the intersections of IP networks, SBCs perform a myriad of tasks to ensure that information carried in SIP sessions -- whether voice, video, presence or IM -- completes its end-to-end journey in a secure and timely fashion.
If you’ve ever found a $10 or $20 bill in a seldom-used coat pocket, you know it’s a nice surprise. You probably thought the money had been spent or lost – and now you have it back.
Since Internet-based service providers, better known as Over the Top (OTT) players, emerged as potential revenue threats to operators a few years ago, the telecommunications industry has struggled to place OTT entities in the proper competitive context.
Operators have devoted massive investment and attention to transforming their networks to converged IP architectures but, before the entire dream of an all-IP environment can be achieved, they must address the risks associated with their legacy TDM networks. It is all too easy to imagine an IP transformation that will happen overnight with the flip of a switch.
Is email becoming obsolete in today’s always on, social media crazed society? According to a recent article posted on Yahoo! News it is…at least for one company.
GENBAND's Global President of Sales, Mark Pugerude, discusses the company’s expansion into the Enterprise market.
