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Intelligent Session Control
SIP PBX Interoperability
SIP Trunking and Consolidation
UC for Enterprise Business

Application Note

Diameter Signaling Gateway Use Cases
Enable Secure and Interoperable LTE Roaming

Blog

"My Firewall Will Secure My UC Network, Right?” – Think Again
CS2100 and SL-100 Customers – There’s Still Plenty of Open Road Ahead
Deploying a Session Border Controller in Amazon Web Services
Disrupters Aren’t Just Competitors: Security in a Hyper-connected World
Edgewater Networks Acquisition offers further Validation of Ribbon’s Strategic Execution
Enterprise Digital Transformation and Real-Time Communications: Five Opportunities for Savings, Productivity Boosts & Business Expansion with Cloud-Based Voice, Messaging and Video
Enterprising Strategies: How Real Time Communications Apps are Delivering Value in Healthcare, Government, Financial Services & Education
Excuse me. Can we talk?
Finally! A Security Solution to Detect Network-wide RTC Threats
Finding Real-Time Communication Threats Resembles a Game of Word-Search
For Strong Unified Communications Security, Behavioral Analytics is Critical
Giving Back to the OpenStack Community
How a company can implement Network Function Virtualization (NFV) into their network?
Is Your UC Network “Intelligent”?
Kandy CPaaS: Helping Service Providers participate in a Multi-Billion Dollar Growing Market Opportunity pt.1
Kandy CPaaS: Helping Service Providers participate in a Multi-Billion Dollar Growing Market Opportunity pt.2
Kandy: An Insider’s View
Real, Real-Time Communications: The Difference is Digital
Scaling Secure Communications When They Matter Most
Session Border Controllers – 5 Reasons Why Your Company Needs One
The Pricing Wars: Understand the Partner Ecosystem You’re Playing With And Sometimes Against
The Road Ahead Is Clear for Enterprises Invested in CS2100
UCaaS and CPaaS: A Marriage Made for Enterprise Communications
What A Difference A Year Makes: We Are Ribbon!
Why Network Function Virtualization (NFV)?
Your Investment is Protected with Ribbon

Brochure

10 Questions about VoWiFi (Voice Over WiFi)
A Ten Minute Guide to Teleworking
Cloud-based PBX, Collaboration & Contact Center Service
Corporate Profile
Enterprise Overview
Global Professional Services Portfolio
Intelligent Session Control for Enterprise
Kandy Business Solutions - Brochure
Kandy Platform Solutions
Keep your Business Running with Polycom and Ribbon
Marketing Advantage Program
Municipal Governments and Agencies
Network-to-Network Interface Solution
Partner Certification Quick Start Guide
Partner Onboarding Certification Training Tracks
Polycom Partnership Overview
Ribbon Academy Partner Recertification Guide
Ribbon FraudProtect
Ribbon NetProtect
Ribbon Policy Solutions
Ribbon Protect Discover
Ribbon Protect: Securing Real-Time Communications
Ribbon RoboProtect
Ribbon Support Services
Ribbon TDoS Protect
SBC 1000™ / SBC 2000™ and Nectar UCMP
SBC as a Service (SBCaaS)
SBC Overview
Solve Android Handset Variety (WiFi Calling Mobile Client)
STIR/ SHAKEN (Addressing Caller ID Spoofing)
Tips and Tools for Educational Organizations
Tips and Tools for Financial Institutions
Training Course Catalog
Training Locations & Hotels
Training Policies
Transformative IP Networks for the Healthcare Market

Calculator

Calculate TCO between an On-Premise PBX vs. Cloud Hosted PBX
TDM Switch Retirement Calculator

Case Study

Application Server Solution Enables Telecom Infrastructure Sharing
Application Solution Powers Public - Private Partnership
Atlas Communications Improves customer service for global enterprises
City of Kentwood Prepares for Future Growth with Ribbon SBCs
City of L.A. chooses Kandy Business
Columbus Telephone Uses Ribbon's C15 for Ongoing Network Transformation
Conneaut Telephone Enables New Solutions for Small & Medium Businesses
Department of Defense (DoD) Application Server
Enterprise SIP Trunking Enables Secure and Reliable Transfer Services
Extended Mobile Unified Communications (UC) Services for Existing and New Consumers
Fortune 50 bank incorporates NetScore for deeper network insights, reduce costs and more
Innova accelerates enterprise digital transformation with Kandy Live Support
International Carrier Finds Shortcut to Savings with Ribbon Least Cost Routing Solution
Kandy powers Masergy Visual Auto Attendant Offering for Businesses
MathWorks utilizes Ribbon SBCs and Microsoft Lync for better, lower cost collaboration
Novum Networks Increases uptime with Incident Management as a Service (IMaaS)
NuWave Among first to offer SIP Trunking for Microsoft Teams
Oklahoma-Based Service Provider Expands Business to Include Hosted PBX Services
PIVOT Chooses Ribbon and SBC 1000 Gateway for Microsoft Teams
R&R Managed Telecom Services Chooses SBC 7000
Ribbon DSC 8000 provides centralized Diameter routing for Telia Carrier
Rolling out Advanced, Scalable SIP Interconnect Solutions
Scalable C20 Solution Provides Consistent User Experience Across Government Agency
T-Mobile Czech offers Advanced SIP Trunking Capabilities
TelstraClear Modernizes Networks with Ribbon's UC and IP Interconnect Solutions
Tier 1 Mobile Carrier Selects Ribbon's LTE Transcoding
TW Telecom Accelerates Market Adoption of SIP Trunking Services
UniVoIP Builds Best-of-Breed Network in the Cloud with Ribbon SBCs
US Telephone Company Broadens IP Services & Expands Business
Vodafone Fiji leads with new IP services
VoIP Logic chooses Ribbon for Managed SBC Services
VTR Chile Selects Ribbon for Network Transformation Solutions
Zillow Group Chooses Ribbon's EdgeMarc 7301 SBC

Datasheet

Application Server for Unified Communications
Application Server Hunt Groups and UCD
Best Practices for Hosted UC Implementation
Best Practices Hosted PBX Development
C15 Call Session Controller
C20 Multi-Application Rack Mount Server MA-RMS
C20 on ATCA
C3 Call Session Controller
Call Grabber
Centralized Policy Server (PSX)
Centralized Policy Server Software Edition (PSX SWe)
Cloud Link
Converged Intelligent Messaging
DSC and SS7 Signaling Solutions
EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a SBC
EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a SBC (PoE)
EdgeMarc 4806 and 4808 Multi-Service Gateways
EdgeMarc 7301 Enterprise SBC
EdgeMarc Intelligent Edge Portfolio
EdgeView Installation, Upgrade and Migration Services
EdgeView Service Control Center
Enterprise Media Gateways (G5, G6)
Enterprise SBC
G5 Line Access Gateway
G5 SIP Transparent Local Proxy (ESA)
G6 Universal Gateway
G9 Converged Gateway
GENBANDCare Hardware Services
GENBANDCare Software Services
GENCom for MAC
GENCOM for Mobile
GENCom for Windows
GSX9000 (HDHP21 Chassis) High-Density Media Gateway
GSX9000 (HDHP26 Chassis) High-Density Media Gateway
GSX9000 Circuit Network Server 45 (CNS45) 36 Port T1/E1 Module with Compression
GSX9000 Circuit Network Server 80 (CNS80) 3 Port T3 Module
GSX9000 Circuit Network Server 81 (CNS81) Optical Circuit Module
GSX9000 Circuit Network Server 85 (CNS85) 3 Port T3 Module with Compression
GSX9000 Circuit Network Server 86 (CNS86) Optical Circuit Module with Compression
GSX9000 MNS26 Management Network Server Card
GSX9000 Patch Panel and Cable
GSX9000 PNS41 Packet Network Server Card
GSX9000 Signal Processing Server 80 (SPS80) DSP Resource Module
Hosted Voicemail for Enterprise
Incident Management as a Service (IMaaS)
Insight Element Management System (EMS)
Intelligent Application Rack Mount Server IA-RMS
Intelligent Messaging Manager
Kandy Business Smart Office Client (Desktop & Mobile)
Kandy Business Solutions - Datasheet
Kandy Cloud Contact Center
Managed Services for Certified Training
Managed Services for Managed Hosting
Managed Services for Remote Turn-Up Support
Managed Services for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Support
Managed UC Services for Service Providers
Media Resource Function Processor (MRFP)
Mobile Client (WiFi and LTE Calling)
MobileCare
MobileCare Enterprise
MobileCare Monitor
MobileCare Teleconsult
NetScore
Nortel Migration for Federal Government (JITC)
OneEMS
Polycom IP Phones
Program Manager
Provisioning and Portals
Provisioning and Portals Admin Web Services API
Provisioning and Portals End User Interface
Provisioning and Portals Mobile End-Point Provisioning (MEP)
Provisioning and Portals Reseller User Interface
Provisioning and Portals SIP Trunking
Provisioning and Portals Small/Medium Business User Interface
Q21 Next Gen SBC
Q21 SBC
Q50 Session Border Controller Media Platform
QuickConnect Interoperability Lab
QuickConnect Interoperability List
Resident Engineer
Ribbon AS & C20 Integration with Skype for Business
Ribbon Assurance
Ribbon Billing
Ribbon Manager
Ribbon Protect
Ribbon VNF Manager (Virtual Network Function)
Sales Acceleration Program
SBC 1000
SBC 1000 Gateway
SBC 1000 ゲートウェイ
SBC 2000
SBC 2000 (Japanese)
SBC 2000 - セッション・ボーダー・コントローラー
SBC 5110
SBC 5210
SBC 5400
SBC 7000
SBC Software Edition (SWe)
SBC Software Edition Lite (SWe Lite)
SGX4000 Gateway
Smart Office Audio Conferencing & Video Collaboration
Smart Office Client (Desktop & Mobile)
Support Process and Programs
T7000 Intelligent Switching System
Tenor AF Switch
Tenor AX Switch
Virtual EdgeMarc (vEM) Enterprise SBC
Virtual Mobile Core
VX 900 Secure Voice Exchange 
Yealink SIP Phones for Ribbon

Demo

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Dummies Guide

Diameter Signaling for Dummies
Intelligent Session Control in the Enterprise for Dummies
Securing Real-Time Communications for Dummies
Session Border Controllers for Dummies
SIP Trunking for Dummies
Skype for Business for Dummies
Voice over LTE for Dummies
WebRTC for Dummies
WiFi and LTE Calling for Dummies

Ecosystem

HPE OpenNFV & Ribbon
Ribbon Red Hat NFV Ecosystem
Virtual SBC with NFV from Ribbon & Wind River
WIND Titanium Cloud Vs. Vanilla Stack for Advanced Media Software

Email Preference

Manage your email updates from Ribbon!

EOL

2008 - End of Life of dotHill SANNet II RAID Systems
2008 - End Of Life Products Announcement
2008 - Sun Netra N440 and N240 Server Based Product Change Notice
2010 - End Of Life (EOL) Products Announcement
2010 - End Of Life (EOL) Products Announcement
2011 - End Of Life (EOL) Products Announcement
2011 - Storagetek 2540 RAID End of Life Notice
2012 - T5220 Servers End of Life (EOL) Notice
2012 - Tenor CMS, Call Relay and App Server End of Life Notification
2012 - x4250 Servers End of Life Notice
2013 - Dialogic IPMS Media Server End of Product Sale Notification
2013 - DSI Running on X4270s End of Life Notification
2013 - End Of Life Products Announcement
2013 - GSX4010 End of Product Sale Notice
2013 - GSX9000 Rectifiers End of Product Sale Notice
2013 - NET Promina 800 End of Life Notification
2013 - NetScore Running on x4270’s End of Life Notification
2013 - Oracle Sun Netra x4270 End of Life Notification
2013 - SGX4000 7. X Software Line End of Product Sale Notice
2013 - Tenor DX Series End of Product Sale Notification
2013 - Third Party Solutions - End of Product Sale Notification
2013 - Trunking and Access Release 7 End of Product Sale Notice
2013 - Verint Lawful Intercept Product End of Product Sale Notice
2013 - VX1800 End of Life Notification
2013- Trunking and Access Release 7 End of Product Sale Notification
2014 - IBM DS 3524 RAID End of Life Notice
2014 - NetEng End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - NX1000 End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - Product Migration Notification
2014 - Radisys CMS-3000 Media Server End of Life Notice
2014 - SBC & CNXIP 5000 Series Release 2.x End of Product Notification
2014 - SBC 1000, 2000, UX 1000 and 2000 Product Migration Notice
2014 - SBC 5xxx software release 3.1.4R0 End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - SBC 5xxx Software Release 4.0.0R0 End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - SBC Software Update Notice
2014 - SBC SWe Release 3.2 End of Life Notification
2014 - SBC SWe Release 3.2 EOL Notification
2014 - SEGway X101, 1101, & X301 End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - SEGway X401 End of Product Sale Notice
2014 - Software Retirement of Version Product Codes SBC 5000 Series
2014 - Tenor DX Series Product Notification
2014 - “CNXIP” Product Codes for Ordering SBC 5000 Series Retirement
2015 - 850W DC Power Supplies End of Product Sales Notice
2015 - EMS xPress and Dell Server Product End of Product Sale Notice
2015 - Insight Application Server End of Product Sale Notice
2015 - Release 3 Software SBC 1000 / 2000 Product End of Sale Notice
2015 - SBC 1000 and 2000 Product End of Sale Notice
2015 - SBC 1000 End of Product Notice
2015 - SBC 5000 Series Release 3.x End of Product Sale Notification
2015 - SBC 5100 & 5200 platforms End of Product Announcement
2015 - SBC 5100 and SBC 5200 End of Product Notice
2015 - SBC SWe Release 4.2
2015 - SBC SWe Release R4.2.1
2015 - Select Sonus SBC 1000 End of Product Sale Notice
2015 - Sonus ASX and ADS End of Product Sale (EOPS) Notice
2015 - Tenor DX Series End of Product Sale Notification
2015 - Tenor End of Warranty
2015 - Tenor Out of Warranty Repair End of Service Sale
2015 - VX400 End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - HP DL380p G8 End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - IBM V3700 RAID Platform End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - NetScore Analytics Software v3.0.x, v3.1.x, and v3.2.x End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - Product End of Product Sale (EOPS) Notice
2016 - Product End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - Release 8 software End of Product Notice
2016 - Release 8 Software on Sonus Trunking Products End of Service
2016 - SBC 1000 and 2000 End of Product Notification
2016 - SBC 1000 and 2000 End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - SBC 1000 and 2000 Price Reduction
2016 - SBC 1000, 2000 and Cloud Link General Availability
2016 - SBC 5000 and 7000 End of Product Notice
2016 - SBC 5000 End of Product Notification
2016 - SBC 5000 Series, 7000 and SWe Release 4.0.x and 4.1.x End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - SGX4000 9.X and 8.2.0R3 Software End of Product Sale Notice
2016 - Sonus SBC 1000/2000 pre-Release 6.1 End of Product Sale Notification
2017 - Manufacture Discontinue of Q10 Session Border Controller
2017 - Manufacture Discontinue of Q20 Session Border Controlloer
2017 - SBC Core Release 4.x End of Product Sale Notification
2017 - Sonus End of Product Sale Policy
2017 - Sonus ePSX End of Product Notification
2017 - Sonus SBC Embedded PSX (ePSX) End of Product Sale Notification
2017 - Sonus WRTC GW End of Product Sale Notification
2017 - TaquaPortal End of Product Sale Notice
2017 - Tenor AXT Line End of Product Sale Notice
2017 - VellOS Release 7.4.x, 8.0.X and 8.1.x End of Product Sale Notice
2017 - VX9000c Windows XPe End of Sale Notification
2017 - VX900C 5.0 Software SKUs End of Product Sale Notification
2017 - VX900C End of Product Sale for EMEA and APAC Only
2017 - VX900C Pre-Release 4.9 End of Product Sale and Support Life Notification
2017 - VX900C Windows XPe SKUs End of Product Sale and Support Life Notification
2018 - SBC Core Release 5.0.x End of Product Sale Notification
2018 - Sonus BRX on Oracle Sun Netra x4270 End of Life Notification
2018 - VX900C End of Life Notification
2019 - End of Life SBC Core Release 5.1x
2019 - End of Product Sale Bulletin NetScore

FAQs

Microsoft Teams Direct Routing FAQs

Industry Analysis

BlogGeek.Me: Unraveling the challenges & opportunities of the WebRTC ecosystem
IDC MarketScape: Cloud Communications Platforms Vendor Assessment
Juniper: Mobile Messaging & Vendor Landscape
Juniper: Mobile Voice & Vendor Landscape
Why SBCs Are Essential with Skype for Business
Yankee Group on Network Transformation

Media Coverage

Platts Energy Week: A New Era in Telecommunications
Subsentio and Sonus Take Lawful Intercept Virtual and to the Cloud
Telegate Deploys Sonus’ Virtualized SBC in the Amazon Cloud for its Peering Network
Verizon offers SBC as a Service with Ribbon Communications
Why Ribbon Takes a Different Approach to SD-WAN

Report

Miercom: Cloud Link Performance and Security Assessment
Miercom: SBC 2000 Lab Testing Summary
Miercom: SBC 5210 Lab Testing Summary
Miercom: SBC 5400 Performance and Security Assessment
Miercom: SBC 7000 Lab Testing Summary
Miercom: SBC SWe Independent Performance Verification
RCR Wireless: Small Cell & Wifi (HetNet 09/14)
Tolly: SBC 1000 vs. Mediant 1000b
Tolly: SBC 2000 vs. Mediant 1000b

Resource

Ribbon Purchase License Agreement (May 2018)

Solution Brief

Addressing SS7 Security Exposures
Best Practices for Hosted UC Sales + Marketing
Cloud2Edge Complete
DataStream Integrator 
Deploying SBC SWe in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Enterprise SD-WAN
Fixed Network Transformation
FMM (Flexible Message Manipulation)
G5 High-Density Line Access Enterprise Gateway
G5 SIP Emergency Stand Alone (ESA)
Hardened Security for an Untrusted Boundary
Intra-Network Interconnect
IP eXchange
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
IP Peering
JITC Solutions at a Glance
Kandy Link WebRTC Gateway
Kandy Link — WebRTC Services for Contact Centers
Kandy Nortel CS1000 Cloud Migration
Kandy SIP Trunking as a Service (STaaS)
Kandy Voice AI (IVR Services)
Kandy Wrapper: Live Support
Kandy Wrapper: Live Support with Digital Cognitive Agent (DCA)
Kandy Wrapper: Visual Attendant
Media Processing & Transcoding Solutions for VoLTE (EVS)
Next Gen Session Border Controller
Nortel CS1000 Migration
Nortel SL-100/CS2100 Migration
Real-Time Client for Skype for Business
Regional Network Transformation
Residential Services
SBC Security Overview
Serving the Education Customer
Serving the Enterprise Customer
Serving the Healthcare Customer
Serving the Small Business Customer
SIP Call Recording (SIPREC) for Quantifiable Customer Experience
SIP Trunking
SL-100/CS2100 Evolution
Tandem Transit Network Transformation

Statement

Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement

Technical Description

Ribbon Enterprise Session Controller (ESC) & Local Session Controller (LSC) JITC System Under Test (SUT)

Video

BMC Testimonial Video
Cloud Native Session Border Controllers (SBC)
Contextual Real-Time Communications
Enhanced Voice Services (EVS)
Enhanced Voice Services (EVS)
JITC Session Controller
MWC18 | Kandy Business Solutions | Greg Zweig
MWC18 | NFV | Dan Teichman
MWC18 | Ribbon Security | Walter Kenrich
MWC18 | Ribbon VoLTE and EVS Solutions | Kim Jones
MWC18 | Secure VoLTE Interconnects | Dan Teichman
MWC18 | VoWiFi | Richard Sparkes
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Solutions
Perspectives 18 | "Partnering on Transformation" | Kevin Riley Keynote
Perspectives18 | "Kandy Live!" | Sacha Gera Keynote
Perspectives18 | Innovation Panel
Perspectives18 | Transformation Panel
RCR Wireless - Small Cell/Wifi
Secure Your UC Network | Ribbon Security
Smart Office - UC and Collaboration
Testimonial - VTR Chile Network Transformation (Spanish)
Testimonial - Bell Canada
Testimonial - NICE inContact
Testimonial - NuWave
Testimonial - TELUS
Testimonial - VTR Chile Network Transformation
Upgrade Your Legacy Phone System | Enterprise UC
We Are Ribbon - We're Here to Help!
WIFI LTE Calling

Webinar

Add Microsoft Teams Customers to your Revenue Stream
Add Real-Time Communications to your apps in minutes with Kandy Wrappers
Become a Real-time Communications Threat Hunter
C15 Release 14, Sigtran, SS7 and C15 Training Update
CS 2100 SE 19 - New Services and Capabilities
DoD Nortel Modernization (JITC Certification)
Fast Tracking NFV Deployments with Ecosystem Solutions
Fixed Voice Network Transformation
Gain critical insight of your network with Network Operations
Geo-Distributed & Elastic VNF Deployment Across Different Virtualization Environments
Grow Revenues, Secure Your Network and Save with Ribbon C15!
Is your Network Ultra-HD Voice Ready?
Is Your Voicemail System End-Of-Life and No Longer Supported?
Microsoft Teams Architecture: Microsoft's Next Steps
Network Migration: Strategies and Implications for NECA Recovery
Secure SS7 & Diameter Solutions
Securing your Network from the Core to the Edge
Seven Steps for Microsoft Teams Success
Signal Transfer Point (STP) Solutions Built for the Regional Carrier
SIP Trunking: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
The Path to High Performance NFV Deployments
UCaaS 2.0: Differentiate and Protect Margins with CPaaS

Website

Advantage Marketing - Partner Portal
Documentation Portal (Ribbon/GENBAND)
Documentation Portal (Sonus)
JITC Certified Application Server
Ribbon Academy Course Registration
Seamless PBX Interoperability and SIP Trunk Security
Transcoding and Enhanced Voice Services (EVS)

White Paper

Securing Real-Time Communications
Boost Revenues and Restore Margins with Ribbon Enterprise UC Solutions
Building a Secure and Scalable Multimedia IP Exchange
Controlling the Diameter Edge Ensures Network Viability
Countdown to Shutdown
Differentiating IPX Services
Distributed SBC
DRA or DSC (Diameter Network Elements)
Eight Key Attributes of a Cloud-Native SBC
Ensuring Performance for Real-time Packet Processing in OpenStack
Extending SD-WAN to the SMB Enterprise Market
Firewalls vs. SBCs: Understanding the OSI Stack Model and Implications for RTC
Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) for Cloud-Native Media Transcoding
GSX9000 High-Density Media Gateway
How an IPX Carrier Can Optimize LTE Roaming
Is Your Network Ready for the Internet of Everything?
Make Voice Messaging More Cost Effective Without Spending More
Media Processing in the NFV Cloud
Microservices: Optimizing Session Border Controllers in the Cloud
Minimize Risk and Complexity When Migrating Voicemail Systems
Myths vs Realtiies: Real-Time Communications in the Cloud
Network and Service Provisioning (NSP)
NFV, Cloud and SDN Moving Beyond Simple Virtualization
Opportunities for CSPs in WebRTC and Embedded Communications
Put Your IMS Core to Use
Restore Revenue Growth with Multisite, Multivendor, Enterprise Integration Services
Signaling Network Transformation to the Cloud
SIP Trunking: Interoperability Made Easy
Solutions for Multiple System Operators (MSOs)
SS7 Evolution: Virtualization and SS7 Signaling Transfer Points
The ABCs of Least Cost Routing (LCR)
The Importance of Routine Maintenance
Transform Your Network to be Sustainable and the Conversion Pays for Itself
Transition to Microsoft Teams
Transitioning from HD to Full HD Enhanced Voice Services
UC Market Report: Purchase Drivers for North American SMBs
Understanding NFV - Its Benefits, and Its Applications
Using the Cloud to Transform SS7
VoIP Bandwidth Utilization and Packet Handling
Whos' Fault is it?: Problem resolution in multi-vendor environments
You're Under Attack: Limiting SIP Vulnerability