Move Your Communications from Device-Centric to User-Centric with SIP Addresses

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Over the next few years, you will notice a substantialspecific devices, a SIP address locates and travels
change in the communications landscape with thewith you. With the increasing prevalence of Internet
implementation of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). SIP istelephony in the corporate and consumer markets, the
an internet protocol used to initiate live communicationgradual migration from the use of email address and
sessions. These communication sessions may includetelephone numbers to the use of SIP addresses is
instant messages, phone calls, email, video calls andfinally here.
interactive multimedia conferences. The leadingCross Telecom, the leading provider of converged
provider of converged telecommunication technologiestelecommunication technologies and an Avaya
and Avaya support, Cross Telecom, introduces SIPsupporter, provides you with the world’s finest
addresses, moving communications fromintegrated communications solutions and keeps you
device-centric to user-centric.up-to-date on the latest technology like SIP addresses.
What is SIP?You will see more implementations of SIP in the near
Your current communication systems restrict you to afuture. In fact, over the last couple of years leading
particular location with isolated phone numbers and IPproviders in the VoIP industry, like Avaya supporter,
addresses. SIP provides greater mobility of VoIP,Cross Telecom, have chosen SIP as their internet
where one address can find and follow you no matterprotocol of choice.
where you are, regardless of the network or accessCross Telecom is dedicated to keeping their
device.employees and clients educated with the latest
SIP Addressesinformation available. By providing a complete portfolio
A SIP address is similar to an email address in that itof Voice, Data, IP Telephony, Wireless, CrossNet
also serves as a locater of the user. SIP addressesMaintenance and Support, Professional Services and
even resemble to email addresses, comprised of twoCross University, Cross has defined itself as a
parts: a username and a domain.complete, end-to-end integrator of converged
In fact, your email address and your SIP addresstechnologies nationwide. For award winning customer
would most likely be identical. From phone calls andservice on Avaya telecommunication products, contact
instant messages to video and email, all of your modesCross Telecom to meet your needs at
of communication are sent to you at your SIP address.Heather Preston Avaya support - For award winning
How SIP Makes a Differencecustomer service on Avaya telecommunication
With SIP communications, the same address is usedproducts, contact Cross Telecom to meet your needs.
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