Packet Guide to Voice over IP, Paperback by Hartpence, Bruce, ISBN 1449339670, ISBN-13 9781449339678, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

<div><p>Go under the hood of an operating Voice over IP network, and build your knowledge of the protocols and architectures used by this Internet telephony technology. With this concise guide, you&#8217;ll learn about services involved in VoIP and get a first-hand view of network data packets from the time the phones boot through calls and subsequent connection teardown.</p><p>With packet captures available on the companion website, this book is ideal whether you&#8217;re an instructor, student, or professional looking to boost your skill set. Each chapter includes a set of review questions, as well as practical, hands-on lab exercises.</p><ul><li>Learn the requirements for deploying packetized voice and video</li><li>Understand traditional telephony concepts, including local loop, tip and ring, and T carriers</li><li>Explore the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), VoIP&#8217;s primary signaling protocol</li><li>Learn the operations and fields for VoIP&#8217;s standardized RTP and RTCP transport protocols</li><li>Delve into voice and video codecs for converting analog data to format for transmission</li><li>Get familiar with Communications Systems , SIP&#8217;s widely used predecessor</li><li>Examine the Skinny Client Control Protocol used in Cisco VoIP phones in networks around the world</li></ul></div>