Below is a series of Mr. Newby's articles which appeared in IP Business Magazine between 2006-2007.  The series was named" VoIPeer Me" and demonstrates the marriage of Ethernet and VoIP through actual VoIP peering implementations of network operators within carrier hotels  The purpose is to show where VoIP peering currently exists, who provides it, and who uses it and how.

December 2006

Cherry Picking Peering; Taking A Page from the iBasis Playbook

November 2006

nexVortex's Perfect Storm; Best-Practice Secrets from nexVortex and the Arbinet Minutes Exchange

October 2006

"Peering Rises, Again; The Evolving World of VoIP Peering"

September 2006

"Peering into PrePaid; Madrid-based Voz Telecom's Different Spin on SIP (Session Initiation Protocol)"

August 2006

"VoIP Peering Switch Niche; A Case Study On the Peering Relationship Between Lunasat, a Middle East/North Africa service provider, and the iPartition service from General Telecom (GenTel)."

July 2006

"Trading TDM for VoIP Peering; Establishing Peering Relationships in an On-Net Voice World"

June 2006

"Peering Into a CLEC: Competitive local exchange carriers looking to lower operating expenses and improve the provisioning process can take a lesson from MetTel, a New York-based, enterprise-focused CLEC."

May 2006

"The Switch is On; Did someone say IP everywhere?"

April 2006

"VoIP Peering as a Healthy Alternative for FHS"

March 2006

"VoIPeer Me; Introducing the new series that will identify and feature two service provider groups and highlight their respective roles in the VoIP world."

February 2006

"The Platform Companies;  Introducing a series of interviews with key executives at the service providers that are making the circuit to packet voice shift happen."

To read more of Hunter Newby's IP Business Magazine articles or to read his FatPipe Online blog, click here.