August 09, 2011

Ingate Announces Schedule, Speakers for Unified Communications, SIP Trunking Seminars at ITEXPO

By John Lahtinen
Community Development Editor, TMCnet

Ingate Systems (News - Alert), a developer of firewall technology to enable global SIP-based person-to-person communication such as IP telephony, presence, Instant Messaging, video conferencing, IP-PBX connections and Unified Communications, has announced new speakers and seminars, including a full day devoted to Unified Communications, for the upcoming ITEXPO (News - Alert) West 2011 in Austin, September 13-15.

Scheduled speakers include: Avaya, Bandwidth.com, Broadvox, Commetrex, Dialogic, FaxCore, GrandStream, Ingate Systems, Intertex Data AB, Media5, Open Visual Communications Consortium (OVCC), ShoreTel (News - Alert), The SIP Center, The SIP Forum, Texas A&M University, Unified Communication Interoperability Forum (UCIF) and VOIPSA.

ITEXPO attendees have the opporunity to schedule a free, one-on-one consultation on-site with Bandwidth.com, Broadvox, Media5, ShoreTel, Intertex (News - Alert) Data AB and/or Ingate Systems for a personalized assessment of their specific network deployment, including advice, suggestions and solutions to individual installation needs.

Seminar Schedule

Tuesday, September 13
Unified Communications Day (Certificate Program)

9:30 a.m. – Welcome Remarks

10:00 a.m. – The VoIP Net: From POTS to Quality Unified Communications Globally

11:00 a.m. – TOWN HALL MEETING: Unified Communications

12:00 p.m. – Video Calling: The OVCC Initiative

12:30 p.m. – OVCC, Network Architecture, Interworking and Billing Model

1:00 p.m. – Fax-over-IP

2:00 p.m. – HD Voice and Video

3:00 p.m. – Global Perspective on Unified Communications

Wednesday, September 14
SIP Trunking Professional Development Program (Certificate Program)

9:00 a.m. – SIP Trunking: A Global Perspective

11:00 a.m. – CASE STUDY BLOCK: Lessons Learned

12:00 p.m. – SIP Trunk Deployment Demo

1:00 p.m. – Mobility: Connecting Remote Workers

2:00 p.m. – TOWN HALL MEETING: SIP, UC and Security

3:00 p.m. – SIP Trunking in the Cloud, or Own Your Own?

Thursday, September 15
SIP Trunk-UC Boot Camp

9:00 a.m. – SIP Trunking and Unified Communications for the Sales and Marketing Professional

10:00 a.m. – SIP Trunk “Basic Training” with Ingate

In addition, attendees can earn a Unified Communications Professional Certificate by participating in the Professional Development Program on September 13, as well as a SIP Trunking Professional Certificate on September 14.

To find out more about Ingate Systems, visit the company at ITEXPO West 2011. To be held Sept. 13-15 in Austin, TX,  ITEXPO is the world’s premier IP communications event. Visit Ingate Systems in Room 9C. Steven Johnson (News - Alert), president of Ingate Systems, will be speaking during “Enterprise SBCs: Extending Beyond Interoperability.” Don’t wait. Register now. 

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John Lahtinen is Community Development Editor for TMCnet. He has more than 15 years of combined professional and educational experience involving news, education, and marketing. John holds a master's degree in journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a bachelor's degree in English from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. To read more of his articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Jennifer Russell