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Gul Ahmed to upgrade IPT system


Gul Ahmed Textile Mills announced upgrading its IP Telephony (IPT) voice and security infrastructure besides unifying communications system to raise service standards, improve employee collaboration and enhance operational efficiencies.

According to a press release Thursday, Gul Ahmed improves collaboration with Cisco Unified Communications System and it deploys 1,900 Cisco Unified IP Devices.

The network is imperative to the functioning of Gul Ahmed, seamlessly connecting toll-free extension dialing between employees across all units, including a single operator to guide all incoming and outgoing call traffic, to and from all units.

Deputy Manager IT Infrastructure and Converged Communications Rashid Ghazanfar said it was decided that the upgradation would be done in two phases.

Call Manager, 7825 servers will be replaced with the more powerful 7835s, Voice Gateways, 2620s will be replaced by 2821s, and Cisco PIX 500 Firewalls by ASA 5520s in the first phase. The next phase will envisage upgrade from CM 4.1 to UC 6.0 and replacement of 3660 core routers with 3845s and to provide IP Telephony on each location of IDEAS by Gul Ahmed.

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