The Big Switch Off refers to the growing phase-out of BT’s Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). Businesses and homeowners will no longer be able to acquire PSTN and ISDN connections after September 2023, followed by the old technology being completely phased out and switched off by December 2025.
When we think of business voice call technology, we often imagine traditional phone calls, placed by a person with hundreds of calls on their list. Advancements in voice technology, particularly driven by the cloud, have changed the way we approach such situations.
Gateways have an important role to play in assisting in the migration from TDM solutions to IP based networks, by connecting them together with ease. Here are five reasons why you should consider using gateways as part of your migration plan.
The healthcare industry is a constantly shifting marketplace, with new technologies evolving on a regular basis. However these changes tend to be behind the scenes; until the COVID-19 pandemic very little had changed in terms of how doctors and medical staff interact with patients. Now healthcare providers are playing catch up to create pandemic and futureproof communication models. For many, a CPaaS solution is their salvation.
As traditional communication solutions, which have a large energy footprint, fall short with sustainability, could cloud-based communications be the answer?