Signaling And Switching For Packet Telephony (Artech House Telecommunications Library) - Hardcover

Stafford, Matthew

 
9781580537360: Signaling And Switching For Packet Telephony (Artech House Telecommunications Library)

Synopsis

This resource on packet switching and signaling will help professionals evaluate the merits of competing protocols and understand where individual protocols fit in a packet-based system. The book covers core packet-switching architectures, signaling flows, packet formats, and service delivery, emphasizing the benefits of a distributed architecture and of separating bearer and control. Individual technologies covered include Megaco, MGCP, SIP, and SDP. Sections on soft switching, protocol internetworking, and QoS complete the book. Stafford is a professional in the telephone industry. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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About the Author

Matthew Stafford is a principal member of the technical staff at Cingular Wireless in Austin, Texas. He holds two Ph.D. degrees, one in operations research from the University of Texas and another in mathematics from Northwestern University.

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