VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is one of the newest technologies that businesses are using to connect their telephone systems. As data traffic has continued to increase at a much faster pace than voice (telephone) traffic, there has been growing interest in consolidating voice and data networks.

Voice services over data networks

What is VoIP?

Have you heard people talking lately about VoIP telephony? I am sure that you know that VoIP lets you make extremely cheap telephone calls. Do you know any more than that? VoIP or voice over IP is a technology that was discovered with the Internet and perfected over time. It is basically a technology that allows you to make telephone calls through Internet technology instead of through wires, which is the way that phone calls have been made for decades, in fact since the inception of the telephone.