Softswitch:

What is a softswitch?

PC-Tone softswitch provides a single interface between multiple IP networks for delivery of end-to-end VoIP communications. It enables safe and secure interconnection with customers and peering partners, protects your network from unauthorized access, and provides for reliable and cost-effective control of VoIP calls that go through your network. PC-Tone softswitch is a complete network management solution for VoIP carriers that combines smart routing, network protection and border control mechanisms all on a single platform.

Features:

• Single point-of-entry into the VoIP infrastructure to enable CALEA Service, provide centralized authentication, authorization and accounting, as well as NAT Traversal

• Interoperability with all major equipment vendors; H.323 interworking

• Enhanced network security through proxy functionality and DoS attack prevention

• Simplified configuration and network management
  
• Supports multiple carriers for call routing to a city/country dial code with selection by Least Cost Routing according to certain rules

• Designed with architecture and functionality that support real-time monitoring of the operation of gateways and their port status