Alcatel-Lucent 7510 Media Gateway
Alcatel-Lucent boost the utility of the 7510 Media Gateway by making it a vital component of the company’s distributed session management solution. The 7510 is now among the most versatile media gateways available. (2/4/2010)
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Alcatel-Lucent 7520 Media Gateway
With the inclusion of the Alcatel-Lucent 7510 MGW in the company’s IP Borders solution, the 7520 MGW has lost some of its luster in the company’s carrier VoIP and multimedia portfolio. (2/4/2010)
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Cisco MGX 8880
It is likely to be well into 2010 until it can be determined if Cisco’s decision not to provide IMS-based session control will impact the market momentum of the MGX 8880 media gateway. (2/4/2010)
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GENBAND G9
GENBAND has been increasing its market share, more than doubling it based on revenue from 2007 to 2008, according to Synergy Research Group, while it simultaneously executes its product convergence strategy for all its acquired technology. (2/4/2010)
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Nortel Media Gateway 15000
Though Nortel’s MG 15000 remains a market powerhouse, the fate of the platform will rest in the hands of the company that triumphs in the auction for Nortel’s Carrier Voice and Application Solutions business unit. (2/4/2010)
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Sonus Networks GSX9000 Open Services Switch
With Class 5 PSTN replacement opportunities less than plentiful, Sonus is looking to further leverage the success of the GSX9000 in core networks in 2010. (2/4/2010)
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Veraz I-Gate 4000 Pro
Veraz Networks’ addition of session management capabilities to the I-Gate 4000 PRO will increase the attractiveness of the product among operators looking to leveraging existing network equipment rather than purchase standalone SBCs. (2/4/2010)
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- Channel Capacity
- Describes the capacity, in terms of DS0s, in a single shelf and rack for both circuit switched and packet switched configurations.
- Customer Traction
- Describes the platform’s overall market share and penetration of Tier 1 service provider networks.
- Softswitch Strategy
- Softswitch strategy is the manner in which the vendor plans to support advanced voice switching services. The vendor may choose an internal solution, for example, or interoperability with a third-party vendor solution.
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- Data Interfaces
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- PSTN Signaling Protocols
- Codecs Supported
- Backplane Architecture
- Total Capacity
- Card Slots/Chassis
- Slots for Common Equip.
- Number of Universal Slots
- Chassis Dimensions
- Chassis Per 7' Rack
- Availability
- Max DS-0s (circ-switched)
- Common Equip. Redundancy
- with Redundancy, 1:N port
- with Redundancy, 1:1 port
- Max DS-0s (VoIP or VToA)
- Common Equip. Redundancy
- with Redundancy, 1:N port
- with Redundancy, 1:1 port
- Max DS-0s (G.729a)
- Common Equip. Redundancy
- with Redundancy, 1:N port
- with Redundancy, 1:1 port
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