As legacy TDM networks reach end-of-life status, coupled with support personnel becoming increasingly scarce, service providers are seeking innovative ways to continue supporting legacy TDM and modern packet services. Soon the transition to IP networks will become a necessity. FierceTelecom's in-depth survey of 102 telecommunications service providers currently operating TDM networks explores how and when the transition should occur.
Why the time is now to transition TDM to IP
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