This white paper is intended for business decision makers in businesses of all sizes that are considering deploying voice or video applications over the same IP networks they now use for data. The paper begins by explaining the business advantages of a converged network and summarizing the network capabilities needed to deliver high-quality voice and video over IP. Next it describes the components of QoS. The paper concludes with the advantages of out-tasking IP VPN network management and reasons for choosing a provider whose service has earned the Cisco Powered Network Multiservice designation with QoS certification.
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