Setting up VoIP requires homework

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is all the rage, with lots of media noise and vendor announcements these days. Yet deploying VoIP isn't quick and easy, and there are some steps you have to take to make it work. This good 10-minute guide from Networking Pipeline could prove valuable to avoiding headaches and ensuring that deployment provides exactly what you, your users and your organization want from VoIP. As it explains, success is all about doing the homework before pushing any new technology into place.