What Is VoIP Termination?
Courtesy of dnetit.com VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol involves the transfer of voice – as in a phone call – over the internet to a specific IP address. This facilitates verbal communication between two or more parties. VoIP termination refers to a service that provides call facilities to a number of global destinations either under a subscription model or on a pay-as-you-go basis. The term VoIP termination refers to the end-point, or destination of the call, usually by a public switched telephone network, or PSTN. This type of service may be provided either as a bundled package or as a standalone service. Who uses VoIP termination? The number of service providers for VoIP termination has already grown a tremendous extent thanks to the competitive pricing being offered to businesses of virtually any size. Services are also offered to VoIP providers, who then resell the service packaged with their own VoIP interface solution for originating the call. This type of service is typically sold as a turnkey solution for call-centers and other similar support units. From basic features for small and medium businesses to robust packages for larger companies, VoIP termination services are typically flexible within certain parameters. VoIP termination services are also sold at per-minute or wholesale rates to independent software providers who want to integrate voice into mobile applications. Additionally, they are also sold to calling card operators that cater to specific or global destinations required by their users. What does it cost? Depending on the call origination location and the destination country, VoIP termination services may be offered for as little as 0.0029 cents per minute (for VoIP termination in the United States, for example). VoIP providers may be offered [...]