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Sangoma Network Appliance Provisioning (SNAP) Tool for VoIP – First Look

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Sangoma Technologies Corporation or STC as it is better known is the foremost provider of software and hardware components that facilitate and augment internet protocol communication systems for data and voice apps. In more than a hundred countries, businesses and service providers use Sangoma technology in their mission critical infrastructure. Their product range consists of gateway hardware and software components, and components for media and signal processing.

Recently they announced the launch of the Sangoma Network Appliance Provisioning tool. The SNAP tool, as it has been dubbed, makes provisioning and deploying of TDM-to-IP gateways installed by Session Internet Protocol trunking suppliers, a simple task.

By making use of standard configuration dossier created for every network service provider, this tool allows you to provision and configure a Sangoma Vega gateway in just a couple of minutes.

According to Sangoma’s Marketing chief, this tool will ease the delivery of SIP trunking advantages to businesses who which to carry on with their current TDM phone systems. He even mentioned that several local and nationwide carriers have by now incorporated this tool to quicken and smoothen the new customer turn up on their networks.

This web based app is extremely user friendly. The step by step process first prompts the user to choose the correct service provider, the Vega Gateway type, and the configuration, with the help of the provider’s product categorization. Based on the provider’s specifications, the user enters credentials (ranging from 3 to 6). The app then gives the user a configuration file which they can upload to the gateway. Best news is, to do all this you don’t have to access the gateway’s CLI or be tech savvy.

As of now, the entire Vega gateway range is supported by SNAP, and will soon include support for the newly launched Session Border Controllers from Sangoma. The service provider can pre load the configuration files for supporting self installation choices. The files can also be generated directly in the field without much hassle or need for training.

Every service provider settles on a specific ratio of analog to digital gateway interfaces and creates a configuration file in collaboration with Sangoma. This file is then tweaked and optimized to ensure it works on their networks without glitches. According to the company the efforts needed to install and troubleshoot would be drastically reduced, thanks to the easy operation and the network interoperability ,made possible by the SNAP tool; this would eventually lead to a saving in time and cost.

They claim that this tool will allow a broad range of incongruent IP and TDM networks, protocols, clouds, devices, apps and services to all function harmoniously together. The solution portfolio comprises gateway and transcoding software, wireless boards, multiplexers, detached gateway equipment for TDM to SIP and SS7, excellent voice and data boards, SBCs and MS Lync gateways.

As such these tools can easily integrate with both closed and open source IP PBX apps, UC systems, networks of service providers and contact centers.

This guest post is brought to you by Gabbie of Massbeacon.com, a site that offers savings and current information on Verizon FiOS Internet and Verizon FiOS Availability .


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