| Today, Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP has | | | | presence. Depending upon the needs of business, |
| become a common term the world around. It has | | | | solutions can be divided into 2 types, namely, call |
| made long distance and international calls possible | | | | termination services and IP Centrex services. In |
| comparatively at cheaper rates. No doubt, the | | | | the call termination service, any business house |
| benefits and efficiencies associated with the IP | | | | can reduce their telephone expenditure by 50%, |
| network have marked its importance in different | | | | as business calls are terminated by using public |
| spheres of industry like businesses, corporate and | | | | internet or privately managed IP network. On |
| residential users. Business opting for a VoIP | | | | other hand, the IP Centrex refers to a number of |
| solution tends to increase the profit margins or | | | | IP telephony solutions, which allows voice calls to |
| cut down monthly telephone bills to a large extent. | | | | transmit over the network in a digital packet |
| The market is swamped with the solution | | | | format streams across a broadband. It uses single |
| providers, before availing the service, a user or | | | | broadband access facility for carrying the digital |
| client must look out for the provider who | | | | voice packets for numerous calls simultaneously. |
| stresses on delivering good voice quality, reliability, | | | | For availing the VoIP business solutions, the user |
| efficient network and security. | | | | requires a computer, a broadband connection and |
| To make the benefits clearer, by utilising an | | | | Analog Telephone Adaptors or ATAs |
| internet connection; VoIP has the capability to | | | | accompanied with the latest voice over IP |
| provide the user with free phone calls, unlimited | | | | services. In a nutshell, switching to VoIP solutions |
| long distance or international calls, as it detours | | | | has become a logical alternative for many |
| phone companies and other related surcharges. | | | | business and corporate houses that are looking |
| Therefore, this makes VoIP solutions highly | | | | for definite improvement in their profits to grow. |
| advantageous for businesses that hold global | | | | |