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OpenScape 4000 SoftGate benefits compared with existing branch scenarios:

Table 16. OpenScape 4000 SoftGate advantages compared with existing branch scenarios

Existing branch scenarios
OpenScape 4000 SoftGate benefits
Remote IP endpoints
  • Local PSTN connection, local a/b-connection
  • Hot- signaling survivability
  • Less WAN bandwidth between headquarter and branch
Small remote side branch with HiPath 2000 or HiPath 3000
  • Centralized switch architecture
  • Homogenous management with OpenScape 4000 Administration
  • Homogenous applications
  • Less WAN bandwidth between headquarter and branch
IPDA access point
  • No proprietary hardware
  • More effective TCO
  • Video endpoints