Tag Archive for: VoIP Deployment
Build ShoreTel Connect inside your own private Cloud using AWS!
Business Managers, Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersPlacing your ShoreTel HQ in the "cloud"?
Moving the ShoreTel HQ server to a data center to increase system resiliency, reduce or eliminate down time and increasing overall recovery times has always been high on the check list for business continuity…

What Carrier can provide Fiber to my branch office?
Business Managers, Cloud Services, Networking & Connectivity, Technical ManagersWhat Carrier do I use for this location?
If are responsible for planning out a WAN connectivity solution for your VoIP deployment, you need to know what carrier services your target circuit location. This can lead to the most frustrating experiences…

ShoreTel iPBX phone system Training!
Business Managers, Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersPhone Training is a double edged sword. Everyone wants it but nobody really wants to make the time commitment required to get comfortable with the new phone features that a system like ShoreTel brings to your business. Most folks…

How to install the ShoreTel Virtual Switches!
Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersVirtualization has significantly altered the options available for your choice of deployment models. With the introduction of ShoreTel 14.2 you can completely virtualize your VoIP deployment right down to the Gateways! If you have no Analog…

ShoreTel analog connections and the 66 Block!
Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersIt is surprising that in the 21st century we are still punching down copper lines! None the less fax machines, credit card devices, postage machines and security circuits still populate the installed base of telephone systems. If you are converting…

Deploying ShoreTel - A project managers notes!
Business Managers, Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersHaving deployed literally thousands of phone systems of all sizes and levels of complexity, we have distilled a set of rules and check lists that work. (see our "network readiness check list" and our "VoIP planning guide") When phone systems…

What is all the Hub about?
Cloud Services, Networking & Connectivity, Technical ManagersSo you can't get any help from the IT department getting a private printer connected to your office PC. So what do you do? You run down to your local favorite "we sell cheap computer stuff" store and buy a "hub" or "usb multiplier" or something…

VoIP is Intimate
Business Managers, Cloud Services, Networking & Connectivity, Technical ManagersA VoIP deployment is an act of intimacy. One of the great challenges for the deployment team is defining the demarcation point between the phone system, the network and the various applications that integrate withe the phone system. Clearly,…

Your ShoreTel Provider - What does it take to implement VoIP!
Business Managers, Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical Managers If you ask your average IT professional what a T span is, the usual response will be that it is a 1.5MB connection to the internet. Ask your average telecom tech what a T span is and you will be told it is 24 channels of dial tone! As a VoIP…

VoIP System Design - Call Flow
Business Managers, Legacy Services, Technical Managers, Telephony ArchivesInstalling a VoIP solution has a wide range of technical issues that need to be addressed, organized and accounted for. From co-coordinating the “porting” of phone numbers from the old telephone carrier to the new carrier; to determining…

LLDP-MED speeds ShoreTel VoIP installations!
Legacy Services, ShoreTel & Mitel, Technical ManagersUsing a VoIP phone system and installing one, are two entirely different user experiences! Most product development efforts focus necessarily on end user features and benefits. Anyone who has ever installed a VoIP system knows that if design…

A VoIP Deployment will only be as good as your Network!
Business Managers, Cloud Services, Networking & Connectivity, Technical ManagersRemember those old SUN Microsystems commercials? “This is my dog, network. He can get you anything you need”. Well, regardless of the vendor, if you have a network that can barely keep up with user demand for internet access, you are definitely…
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