What is an IP Telephony Solution?
The term Internet Protocol telephony is also known as IP Telephony specifically refers to the provisioning of communications services such as voice, fax, SMS, voice-messaging over the Internet. IP telephony refers to any phone system that utilizes an internet connection to send and receive voice data. Unlike a conventional telephone that uses landlines to transmit analog signals, IP phones connect to the internet via a router and modem. In IP Telephony solutions the communication is provided via Internet using the open standards-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) over an IP-based network.