The next release of Cisco Voice Manager, shipping by late 1999, will scale to provide management for midsized and large enterprises. Using an H.323 gatekeeper, as shown below, solves the scalability limitations of the full-mesh dial peer arrangement. MC3810 or 7200 series device and contains the complete dial plan. Gateways only need to contain local dial peers. To initiate calls beyond local dial peers, gateways ask the gatekeeper for call routing information.
Redundant gatekeepers assure high availability.
Multiple H.323 gateways query the gatekeeper to translate telephone numbers into IP addresses. They are also paving the way for their businesses to survive the transition into the competitive Internet economy. Those businesses equipped to deliver top-notch customer service and operations must have intelligent, integrated networks that can support the applications they need to win customers and profits. To learn more about the topics discussed in this article, visit the following URLs. Inc. Important Notices and Privacy Statement .