AudioCodes Mediant Cloud SBC vs Cisco Session Border Control comparison

AudioCodes E-SBC is a session border controller designed to provide secure and reliable connectivity for VoIP networks. It connects enterprise networks to service provider networks, ensuring seamless communication between different networks. The most useful functionality of the solution is its ability to provide advanced security features such as encryption, authentication, and access control, which helps organizations protect their networks from cyber threats and ensure the privacy of their communications. 

Additionally, AudioCodes E-SBC offers advanced routing and quality of service features, which allows organizations to optimize their network performance and ensure high-quality voice and video communications.

Cisco Session Border Control (SBC) is an IP multimedia security and operational enhancement function for session-oriented IP services, based on SIP/H.323/H.248 signaling. It enables direct IP-to-IP interconnect between multiple administrative domains for session-based services, providing protocol internetworking, security, admission control, and management. It enables direct IP-to-IP peering between service providers, and between service providers and their business and residential customers. The most common SBC deployment is Voice over IP (VoIP) peering between service providers by converting IP to public switched telephone network (PSTN) and using existing PSTN peering infrastructure.