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What Is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Technology ?
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- Basically, VoIP means “voice transmitted over a digital network.”
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- VoIP is often referred to as IP Telephony because it uses the latest innovations with the popular and familiar IP protocols to make possible enhanced voice communications throughout the enterprise.
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- IP networking supports corporate, private, public, cable, and even wireless networks. IP Telephony unites an organization's many locations —including mobile workers — into a single converged communications network.
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How Does VoIP Work? |
- Voice over Internet Protocol, means basically what the acronym states: Voice travels over the Internet. When VoIP was first developed, it worked only with the Internet and nothing but the Internet so help us all. Today, VoIP operates over most network types, including those used throughout the corporate sector. |
- IP Telephony works by converting voice communications into data packets. Conveniently, it runs on the popular Ethernet LAN (local area network) technology, which currently supports over 96 percent of all companies' needs for LANs.
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