September 19, 2008 8:21 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
CUCM,
instant messaging,
Jabber,
UC,
Unified CommunicationsWith the speed of computers and networks today, email is virtually instant. But, many corporations consider instant messaging to be a valuable complement to email communications and a vital component of efficient communications. When 10 seconds is just too long to wait for an email to be delivered,...
June 30, 2008 4:29 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
Cisco Unified Communications Manager,
Denial-of-Service,
DoS,
Secunia,
vulnerabilitySecurity vulnerability research firm Secunia reports "A vulnerability and a security issue have been reported in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or to cause a...
May 31, 2008 1:28 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
D-Link,
Microsoft,
Response Point,
Switches,
UC,
UCC,
Unified CommunicationsD-Link, an established name in consumer wired and wireless networking, is targeting rival Cisco to deliver switching solutions for unified communications. D-Link is one of the primary partners with Microsoft for...
April 26, 2008 1:48 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
802.11x,
bandwidth,
Cisco,
communications,
quality,
VoIP,
Webcam,
wireless networkIf you have ever set up or worked with a wireless network, you are probably familiar with the fact that the signal quality isn't always the best. Depending on your wireless networking hardware and how you have it configured, the layout and materials used in the structure your network is in, and...
April 18, 2008 3:09 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
500 series,
Cisco,
interoperability,
SIP trunking,
Smart Business Communications System,
UC,
Unified Communications,
XO Communications,
XO SIPXO Communications' XO SIP has passed interoperability tests with Cisco's Smart Business Communications System. The combination of the 500 series unified communications solution from Cisco, and XO SIP, provides...
March 12, 2008 3:12 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Avaya,
Cisco,
Microsoft,
Nortel,
Office Communications Server 2007,
Office Communicator 2007,
SIP,
UCC,
Unified Communications,
VoIP
Officially, Microsoft and Nortel have been buddies on the Unified Communications front for over a year and a half. Prior to now, however, the partnership was more rhetoric and lip...
March 1, 2008 4:41 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
Microsoft,
Office Communications Server 2007,
Office Communicator 2007,
UCC,
Unified Communications,
VoIPWhen unified communications was still but a gleam in the eye of its creators, Microsoft and Cisco became mortal enemies jockeying for supremacy. At one point, they shook hands and promised to play nice, but now that seems more like some sort of calculated attempt at gaining inside knowledge on each...
February 19, 2008 6:55 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
SIP,
UCC,
Unified Communications,
VoIPCisco has had equipment available for small and medium businesses (SMB's) to manage data and voice and enable unified communications for a while now. The initial equipment however was only available in 8-port or 16-port versions. The relatively small number of ports capped out at 'small', and did...
January 28, 2008 6:34 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
ConSentry,
Enterasys,
Force 10,
IP,
Juniper Networks,
UCC,
Unified Communications,
VoIP,
YouTubeUnless you have been in a coma, or living in a cave for the past year, you should be aware that the whole world is being converged into a single, IP-based network. Telephone and television service are both available via IP. Video services such as YouTube.com, and video conferencing for enterprise...
