Cisco’s (www.cisco.com) IME (Intercompany Media Engine) hasn’t made large carriers very happy, according to one source. The IME, which does automatic SIP connection between enterprises – if both sides buy the box – stepped on toes because it cut out the service provider as the primary source for trunking [...]
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While Cisco’s Intercompany Media Engine (IME) has received a lot of coverage, it also has detractors who believe the device has “a number of drawbacks” for enterprises looking to federate services. Objections against the Cisco IME include– 1. IME only works with Cisco CUCM or Session Manager Express (SME) and ASA firewalls – even though Cisco has introduced [...] A more in-depth discussion on how the Cisco (www.cisco.com) IME (Intercompany Media Engine) can be found over on TMCNet (www.tmcnet.com). The IME offers an interesting way to bypass SBC-based federation schemes by directly negotiating a “virtual SIP trunk” between two companies to directly exchange SIP traffic for HD voice and video traffic. Of course, the drawbacks are [...] Cisco (www.cisco.com) has announced the Intercompany Media Engine (IME), a box that being called unified communications (UC) for its ability to enable secure business-to-business HD voice and “enterprise” video from video-enabled devices by simply dialing standard phone numbers. For VoiceCon, Cisco announced it has conduced the first intercompany “UC” calls (because that’s cooler than simply saying [...] |
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