IBM and Nortel Team Up For Integrated VoIP Suite
Reportedly, Nortel and IBM are joining forces to launch an integrated suite of multimedia and VoIP applications that will run on IBM’s System i server. This is scheduled to happen in October.
The vice president and general manager of the Nortel/IBM alliance in Toronto, Lori McLean, told Paula Musich, an eWeek writer, that the deal stands to offer telerouting, messaging, unified communications and collaboration tools.
IBM Nortel partners will sell these services as well as advise System i channel partners training for System i’s predominantly small to medium size businesses.