
Design and Deployment Checklist
Network and PBX-Network Requirements
Question 1: Has a multimedia QoS policy been designed and deployed?
Yes.
No. Avoid best effort treatment of video. Avaya IP Softphone (IPSP), Polycom MGC, Polycom RMX, and Polycom VSX all support QoS for video. See the checklist in section 11.0 of the white paper from Polycom Global Services titled “Supporting
Question 2: Has a default enterprise Maximum Call Rate been selected?
Note:
Use change
Yes.
No. Recommend initial deployment with Maximum Call Rate of 384 Kbps.
Note:
Keep in mind the following:
-Allow for 20% for IP protocol overheads.
-High definition room systems support call rates of 4 Mbps.
Question 3: Is
Yes.
No. Expect slower call establishment. Compared to
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