SS7
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Topic: SS7
Posted By: vidhya
Subject: SS7
Date Posted: 29Mar2007 at 1:58am
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SS7 - Signaling System 7
SS7 supports the exchange of special-purpose messages on public telephone networks. For example, using SS7, telephone companies can implement modern consumer telephone services such as call forwarding. SS7 messages pass over a separate channel than that used for voice communication. This technique is commonly referred to as "out of band" signaling. Out-of-band communication techniques like those in SS7 are commonly utilized in computer networking. The File Transfer Protocol (FTP), for example, communicates out-of-band by utilizing two different channels and TCP port numbers, one for data traffic and one for "control" information. What is VoIP? VoIP is a technology that allows telephone calls to be made over computer networks like the Internet. VoIP converts analog voice signals into digital data packets and supports real-time, two-way transmission of conversations using Internet Protocol (IP). VoIP calls can be made on the Internet using a VoIP service provider and standard computer audio systems. Alternatively, some service providers support VoIP through ordinary telephones that use special adapters to connect to a home computer network. Many VoIP implementations are based on the http://www.beijinginsight.com/tester/viewtopic.php?t=82 - ------------- MBA Examination papers 
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