Softswitch
Subtitle: Architecture for VoIP, Second Edition
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Published: January 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780072263183
Subjects: Communications engineering / telecommunications; Networking standards & protocols; Computers; Technology & Industrial Arts; Computer Books: General; Telecommunications; Computers / Electronic Publishing; Electronic Publishing
First sentence: In 2000, the telecommunications boom went bust, and the reason was that new market entrants, known as Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLECs), were forced to compete with Incumbents Local Exchange Carriers (ILECs) on the terms of the incumbents.