Latest VoIP news.Cisco cable deal passes legal milestone, 01/04/06Network equipment manufacturer Cisco has passed a critical milestone in its planned acquisition of cable TV technology company Scientific-Atlanta after the U.S. anti-trust waiting period passed on Friday without regulators taking any action.Open-source IP PBX upgraded, 01/03/06 The non-profit VoIP concern SIPfoundry kicked off the new year this week with an update to its sipXpbx, an open-source IP PBX platform.Weblog: Skype model catching on, 01/03/06 The Skype business model for selling VoIP seems to be catching on, based on a new approach being tried by a South American service provider. Anyone interested in downloading Skype’s free client to their PC can make free VoIP calls (and now Skype video …Power Special Issue: Craig Hinkley: Man behind VoIP at Bank of America, 12/26/05Craig Hinkley, Bank of America’s Australian-born network administrator, is the architect of the country’s largest VoIP rollout.Opinion: Getting ready for VoIP, 12/26/05My company is evaluating replacing our current aging PBX system with a Voice over IP one. The latest vendor we have looked at came in with pricing that makes it appear that it is cheaper to run VoIP than it would be to replace it a ‘conventional’Power Special Issue: Anderson: eBay/Skype: Giving the calls away for free, 12/26/05 Columnist Howard Anderson picks eBay/Skype among the powerful.Lucent to take $300 million charge on lawsuit ruling, 12/22/05Lucent will take a $300 million charge on its first quarter of 2006 financial statement after a judge ruled against the company in a bankruptcy case on Wednesday.Weblog: VoIP is getting safer, 12/22/05 Despite the possibility of attacks designed specifically to disrupt, intercept or hijack VoIP, none has emerged yet that has caused the widespread damage that other viruses and worms have. That is likely to change over time because the bad guys focus …Newsletter: Mailbag: Triple-play services and voice services, 12/21/05David Green, a reader who lives in a small town in South Carolina, wrote us in reply to our recent newsletter about “triple-play services” and how they … Related content news Broadcom to lay off over 1,200 VMware employees as deal closes The closing of VMware’s $69 billion acquisition by Broadcom will lead to layoffs, with 1,267 VMware workers set to lose their jobs at the start of the new year. By Jon Gold Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Technology Industry Mergers and Acquisitions news analysis Cisco joins $10M funding round for Aviz Networks' enterprise SONiC drive Investment news follows a partnership between the vendors aimed at delivering an enterprise-grade SONiC offering for customers interested in the open-source network operating system. By Michael Cooney Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Network Management Software Network Management Software Network Management Software news Cisco CCNA and AWS cloud networking rank among highest paying IT certifications Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh s By Denise Dubie Nov 30, 2023 7 mins Certifications Certifications Certifications news Mainframe modernization gets a boost from Kyndryl, AWS collaboration Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives. By Michael Cooney Nov 30, 2023 4 mins Mainframes Cloud Computing Data Center Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe