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Understanding CPS (Calls per Second) in VoIP

Introduction In the ever-evolving world of telecommunications, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has proven to be a disruptive force, offering numerous benefits over traditional telephone networks, such as cost savings, scalability, and the ability to support diverse communication channels. However, as with any complex system, it comes with its own set of metrics and terminologies to understand...
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How can I stop spoofing of telephone caller ID?

Spoofing of telephone caller ID, also known as caller ID spoofing, is a practice where callers manipulate the information displayed on the recipient's caller ID to appear as if the call is originating from a different number. While completely stopping spoofing is difficult due to the nature of the telecommunication system, there are steps you can take to minimize the risk and protect yourself from...
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What is a SIP trunk?

If you're in the business world, you've likely heard of the term "SIP trunk" thrown around a few times. However, unless you're a telecommunications expert, you may be wondering what SIP trunking is and how it can benefit your organization. In this article, we'll dive into the basics of SIP trunking and explain how it works. What is a SIP trunk? SIP trunking stands for Session Initiation Protocol...
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Robots in our lives

Robots have already become an integral part of modern society, and their importance is only set to grow in the future. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, robots are becoming increasingly sophisticated and capable of performing a wide range of tasks. From manufacturing and construction to healthcare and personal assistance, robots are transforming the way we live and work....
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Tips and ideas to optimise your website

Here are some general tips to optimize your website: Optimize your images: Large images can slow down your website's load time. To optimize your images, you can compress them to reduce their file size without sacrificing their quality. There are various image optimization tools and plugins available that can help you with this. Minimize HTTP requests: The more HTTP requests your website ma...
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Farewell to the fax machine

Following our consultation last year, we’re confirming changes to our rules meaning telecoms providers will no longer be required to provide fax services to their customers. Unless you’ve moved house or you’re a footballer’s agent – or indeed a footballer’s agent who’s moved house – then you might not have had much reason to use a fax machine in recent years. The communications device – form...
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Crypto currency chart of the week

China bans crypto currency China bans (once again) crypto activities, and only news outlets seem to care about it. A positive reaction to bad news is one of the most bullish signals experienced investors wait for to assess the market's mood. You could argue that China's FUD is now almost no news anymore, but it can always represent a new opportunity for speculators to push t...
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G.729 vs G.711 VoIP Codecs: Which Is Best?

G.729 and G.711 are two of the most popular codecs used by modern voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) systems to transmit calls as data over the internet. Phone systems must find a balance between delivering audio quality and requiring bandwidth, and that’s why these two different codecs exist. G.711 provides higher audio quality, but it requires more network bandwidth. G.729 requires less band...
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The way you hire from the EU is changing

The transition period is ending on 31 December and there will be no extension. The current rules for hiring workers from the EU will change. Time is running out and I urge you to act now to prepare for our new relationship with the EU. You can find out what other actions you may need to take by visiting gov.uk/transition and using the checker tool. From 1 January 2021, the UK will introduce a po...
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