Media Gateway Revenues Drive Sequential Growth in 4Q06, According to Dell'Oro Group.Cisco Captures Lead in IP Telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. Carrier Market REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a newly published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, the worldwide IP telephony carrier market continued to grow during the last quarter of 2006, primarily due to strong media gateway sales. Cisco achieved the leading position for total revenues in the fourth quarter, just edging out Nortel. "Cisco's revenue growth benefited from robust media gateway sales to North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. cable MSOs," commented Steve Raab, Director of IP Telephony Carrier research at Dell'Oro Group. "Despite its lower sales in 4Q06, Nortel remains the overall revenue leader for the full year 2006. With the impending im·pend intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends 1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending. 2. transition to IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. , competition will intensify as manufacturers that have invested heavily in IMS solutions, such as Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent, vie for market leadership," added Raab. The report also indicates that emerging product segments, including session border controllers A Session Border Controller is a device used in some VoIP networks to exert control over the signaling and usually also the media streams involved in setting up, conducting, and tearing down calls. and voice application servers, are expected to deliver the strongest growth during 2007 as carriers expand adoption of IP Telephony in their networks. 4Q06 Worldwide IP Telephony Carrier Market Leaders (Revenues) Vendor Rank Cisco 1 Nortel 2 Ericsson 3 Alcatel-Lucent 4 Siemens 5 About the Report The Dell'Oro Group IP Telephony Carrier Quarterly Report offers complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, license/channel shipments for softswitches, media gateways, session border controllers and voice application servers. The report also includes breakouts of high density, medium density, and low density media gateways. To purchase this report, please contact Margaret Miles, call +1.650.622.9400 x225 or email Margaret@Delloro.com. About Dell'Oro Group As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enable component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions. For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion