Enterprises are rapidly adopting IP telephony for cost savings, productivity gains and business innovation, but delivering a high quality voice service takes more than just buying the latest IP telephony equipment.

Successfully deploying IP telephony to your enterprise also means understanding the requirements for delivering toll-quality voice over your company's network infrastructure, and then appropriately planning for, choosing and deploying the right IP telephony solution. Making sure the network is ready for IP telephony is a critical success factor. Here are the straight facts about planning for and deploying IP telephony in your enterprise.