As most global telecommunications service providers are steadily switching to IP due to its price-to-quality features and a wide variety of services, the role of session border controllers is rapidly growing, as well as the scope of their functions. Today an interconnect SBC is an important part of the carrier’s network, responsible for secure and controlled IP connections across IP network borders, media processing, call routing, signaling manipulation, etc. Thus, a modern interconnect SBC incorporates network management, interconnection and control functions.
ALOE Transit SBC rev.1 combines security, media management, and transcoding services in a single, highly scalable application. It is designed to be placed at the border of carrier's networks and provide an intelligent interconnection between partners, at the same time performing media anchoring thus maximizing bandwidth utilization.
ALOE Transit SBC rev.1 delivers the following functions:
Secure entry point into the carrier’s VoIP network