This white paper presents a few of the top-level findings from the second edition of VDC's report entitled: Signaling Products and Related Equipment in PSTN and Voice Over Packet Networks: Global Market Analysis - Volume II: Voice Over Packet Products and Enabling Technologies. The scope of Voice over Packet (VoP) is vast, and growing each day as the trend toward convergent voice and data networks continues to gain momentum. This paper focuses on the hardware and software associated with carrier-network Voice over Packet technology.
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