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Description
The Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE) serves as a robust Session Border Controller (SBC) designed for enterprises, enabling secure, scalable, and adaptable voice and video communications between corporate networks and provider SIP trunks. It encapsulates four essential roles: session management, security enforcement, protocol interworking, and boundary definition. CUBE effectively facilitates signaling compatibility between SIP and H.323 protocols and manages media interworking, which includes DTMF, fax, modem support, and codec transcoding, while also executing address and port translations to ensure privacy and conceal network topology. Additionally, it offers features such as billing and call detail record (CDR) normalization, quality-of-service (QoS) optimization, bandwidth management, as well as media services that include forking and proxying capabilities. Moreover, CUBE can be implemented either on Cisco routers or as a virtual solution on Cisco UCS servers, accommodating centralized, distributed, or hybrid deployment strategies, which makes it versatile for various organizational needs. This adaptability allows businesses to tailor their communication infrastructure to meet evolving demands effectively.
Description
The Session Border Controller (SBC) from Ekinops, which is certified by Microsoft, serves as an enterprise solution aimed at ensuring security and interoperability with top IP-PBX systems and major SIP environments. It can be deployed as a virtual network function (referred to as ONEvSBC) or as part of Ekinops' integrated voice and data Multi-Service Access Routers (known as ONeSBC), facilitating SIP trunking applications such as Microsoft Teams Direct Routing and Unified Communications. This SBC is equipped with robust security mechanisms that include network demarcation, hidden topology, and NAT traversal, enhancing network safety. Additionally, it supports a wide range of audio codecs, both wideband and narrowband, through media transcoding, which guarantees superior voice quality by prioritizing voice and video traffic, along with implementing Call Admission Control (CAC). Furthermore, Ekinops’ SBC is fully compliant with the SIP Connect 1.1 and 2.0 standards, which helps minimize service validation delays, thus expediting the integration process for new PBX vendors. This comprehensive solution not only enhances communication efficiency but also ensures a seamless user experience across various platforms.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cisco UCS Manager
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Teams
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cisco UCS Manager
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Teams
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/unified-communications/unified-border-element/index.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ekinops
Founded
2003
Country
France
Website
www.ekinops.com/products-services/products/compose/session-border-controller-sbc