VoIP: Beyond the Hype 2 December 2002

	Voice over IP (VoIP) used to be almost a dirty word in the incumbent carrier environment, but those days are clearly ending. Packetized voice over private or managed networks or the Internet have been available as cheaper alternatives for many years. However, in some selected markets where price is a driver of adoption, VoIP is emerging as almost a mainstream retail offering.   Read more		Andrew Chetham Senior Analyst Gartner Research

			VoIP in Public Services: Facts, Fiction and Myth 2 December 2002 Alex Winogradoff  While wholesale voice over Internet Protocol quietly flourishes and mainstream carriers now offer retail VoIP, the lack of compelling benefits is still limiting adoption by enterprises.

	Wholesale VoIP: The Secret Ingredient in International Voice 29 November 2002 Katja Ruud  Wholesale voice over Internet Protocol is an increasingly important cost-cutting aspect of international carrier services, accounting for a fast-growing proportion of international minutes worldwide.		U.S. Wholesale VoIP Models: Domestic vs. International 5 November 2002 Steve Koppman  Besides the better-defined international wholesale VoIP model that cuts rates on high-cost routes, some U.S. NextGen carriers use their networks to provide domestic wholesale VoIP, whose near-term appeal is less clear.
	Wholesale VoIP in Western Europe 8 November 2002 Katja Ruud  The Western European wholesale VoIP market has begun to take off. Gartner Dataquest identifies the market participants, addresses market size and concludes with recommendations for service providers.		Asia/Pacific VoIP: A Change of Heart 7 November 2002 To Chee Eng  Voice over IP, which has been struggling to get off the ground for a long time, is beginning to take off in Asia/Pacific, especially in the developing and tightly controlled markets.
	Retail and Wholesale VoIP in the Middle East and Africa 15 October 2002 Katja Ruud  Retail and wholesale markets for voice over Internet Protocol services are developing in the Middle East and Africa. As a result, the region's voice-service providers need a strategy for VoIP now.