VoIP - What is Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)?
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Voice over IP or VoIP is a technology that allows voice communication to take place over the Internet. A whole series of technologies work together to make VoIP a reality. One of the fundamental building blocks of VoIP is the Session Initiation Protocol or SIP. In this video, I'll give you a comprehensive overview of this innovative protocol to understand how it helps to make VoIP a reality.
☑️ Chapter list:
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00:00 Introduction
00:33 What is a VoIP Communication?
02:04 What is SIP?
03:19 SIP Doesn't Carry Voice
05:57 What Else does SIP do?
06:30 Summary
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What is VoIP? - • VoIP - What is Voice over IP (VoIP)?
SIP's initial publication in RFC 2543 - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html...
SIP's more recent updated definition in RFC 3261 - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html...
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