Research: VoIP Penetration Strongest in the Government Sector

Nearly one-half of respondents in government report VoIP is deployed in at least one agency location.

By  VoipPlanet.com Staff | Mar 17, 2010
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 16, 2010 - New research from In-Stat reveals that the government vertical is among the strongest industry verticals for VoIP adoption. Based on In-Stat’s survey, 48 percent of respondents in government institutions report that VoIP is deployed in at least one location. The research reveals interesting distinctions among key vertical segments.

"Overall, integration is more critical than cost savings," says Norm Bogen, In-Stat research vice president. "However, cost is most critical in the education segment, while scalable features and capabilities are most important in the government segment."

Click the following link to see details on further findings: Business VoIP Overview by Vertical Industry

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