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2. The Impact of an all-IP Interconnect Regime

Presented by John Barnhill, GENBAND. Both the FCC and the CRTC are reviewing and updating their current regulation framework for how voice carriers interconnect with each other and deliver multi-media services. The existing regulations, developed in support of the CLEC model of the 90’s is clearly out of date. Today competition is being driven by…

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1. Status Report: SIP Forum/i3 Forum FoIP Testing Program Update

Presented by Mike Coffee, Commetrex, and SIP Forum FoIP TG This session will provide an update on the joint work conducted by the SIP Forum’s FoIP Task Group and the i3 Forum’s FoIP Task Group, which joined forces to accelerate the deployment of reliable FoIP in IP-based carrier networks. Recently, the task group published on…

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11. Interoperability of Secure Networks: Beyond SIPconnect

Presented by Eric Burger, Georgetown University. SIPconnect™ is an important step for connecting enterprises to the SIP-enabled voice-over-IP network. One advance of SIPconnect is it requires secure signaling, out of the box. However, there is no provision for secure media. Many enterprise applications for SIP require secure communications. This is more especially so for regulated…

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10. Achieving Redundancy in Comcast’s IMS Deployment

Presented by Carl Klatsky, Comcast Cable This session will discuss the successes and challenges encountered in acheiving redundancy in Comcast’s deployed IMS network. The presentation will review the architecture deployed, lab testing, and field challenges learned. The objective of the presentation is to share the lessons learned with the overall SIP community on a redundant…

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9. Large-Scale FoIP: Lessons Learned

Presented by Vincent Thomasset, Voxbone. In 2009, Voxbone started offering a hosted inbound FAX service. Like many operators in the industry, the company experienced a wide range of interoperability issues between Fax-over-IP and PSTN FAX equipment. This session will focus on Voxbone’s experience in supporting and troubleshooting their FoIP services. The discussion will explore specific…

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7. SIP and IPv6 – Can They Get Along?

Presented by Dan York, ISOC. With World IPv6 Launch happening June 6, 2012, production IPv6 network connectivity will be available to many more businesses and individuals. Major web sites and content providers will all enable IPv6 access to their content. Consumer electronics manufacturers are committing to providing IPv6-enabled devices. What does this mean for SIP-based…

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