FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Internet Telephony Conference & Expo (Room 114) -- BandTel, a leading worldwide provider of SIP Trunking services, announced today that BandTel CTO, Peter Sandstrom, will be a speaker at the "SIP Trunking: Everything You Need to Know" seminar series by Ingate(r) Systems and TMC at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & Expo East 2007.
The SIP Trunking seminars will provide a comprehensive overview of SIP Trunking for end users, resellers, distributors and systems integrators, with general information panels and technical insight sessions from both the service provider and IP-PBX perspectives. Attendees can also earn an SIP Trunking Professional Certificate through a unique Professional Development Program. Solutions Tracks with case studies from proven deployments will be featured as well.
Mr. Sandstrom will speak at a seminar entitled, "SIP Trunking: The Service Provider," on Wednesday, January 24 from 1-2:30 PM in room 114 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale.
"I am thrilled to be a part of this seminar series by Ingate(r) Systems and TMC to educate the public on the many benefits that SIP Trunking has to offer," said Peter Sandstrom, CTO of BandTel. "Besides being a cost-effective solution to large-scale calling services, SIP Trunking answers the common problem with IP communications by expanding bandwidth, allowing for superior voice quality and guaranteed dependability. These benefits and much more are essential knowledge for businesses when making the decision to switch to VoIP."
BandTel is the only SIP Trunking provider with a fail-safe architecture, high Quality of Service (QoS) and complete echo cancellation. It can natively handle extremely high call volumes and provide 99.999% uptime while ensuring toll-quality VoIP calls worldwide. Its dialing plans are designed for any budget, and include both flat rate and minute usage agreements.
Ingate develops firewall technology and products that enable SIP-based live communication for the enterprise while maintaining control and security at the network edge. The company's Firewalls, SIParators and SIP Trunking software module enable enterprises to utilize SIP trunks and ensure seamless connectivity and interoperability.
"SIP Trunking is an effective way for businesses to save on communications costs, quickly," said Steven Johnson, President, Ingate Systems. "BandTel is a leader in enterprise SIP Trunking. This educational seminar will provide much-needed information on the benefits, challenges and opportunities with SIP trunking. We are delighted BandTel will participate with us at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & Expo."
The full series of Ingate SIP Trunking seminars will be held Wednesday, January 24 through Friday, January 26 in room 114 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. More information and a detailed schedule can be found here: www.ingate.com/SIP_Trunking_seminar.php
About BandTel
BandTel is a leading worldwide provider of SIP Trunking services. The company is dedicated to ensuring its customers and partners alike have access to the most reliable, end-to-end VoIP service available on the market today. Its N-Plus(tm) architecture is designed to solve the throughput and redundancy problems on high-capacity SIP-based networks and eliminates any single point of failure. BandTel continues to develop strong partnerships with leading carriers and telecommunications companies such as: Global Crossing, XO Communications, Level 3, Qwest Communications, Verizon Business, and Primus. BandTel is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
About Ingate(r) Systems
Ingate(r) Systems develops firewall technology and products that enable SIP-based live communication for the enterprise while maintaining control and security at the network edge. Ingate has a long history of developing next-generation firewall technology that solves the NAT/firewall traversal issue inherent in SIP communications. In addition to an extensive line of Ingate Firewalls(r), the company also produces the award-winning Ingate SIParator(r), a device that connects to an existing network firewall to seamlessly enable SIP communications. Ingate products currently protect the networks of retail companies, financial institutions, industrial firms, government agencies and small-to-large enterprises throughout Europe, Asia and North America. Ingate Systems AB is headquartered in Sweden with offices in Stockholm and Linkoping. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Ingate Systems Inc., is located in Hollis, New Hampshire, with a U.S. technology center in Frisco, Texas. For more information on Ingate Systems, visit www.ingate.com.