E911 White Papers
RedSky is a thought leader in E911 and location-based services (LBS). Our white papers provide critical background material on the future of E911 for Unified communications, SIP and future location-based services.
A Consultant's Guide to E911
This guide is designed to help telecommunications consultants accurately assess their client’s requirements for E911 and construct specifications for an RFP to identify those companies and products that best deliver the desired solutions.
Building Support for an E911 Project Within Your Organization
This white paper will help you identify the various organizations within your enterprise that will be affected by an E911 project and determine their likely concerns. Our step-by-step approach will help you anticipate their response and also equips you with answers and suggestions to alleviate any concerns and gain their support.
Building a Budget for E911
Building a Budget for E911 is an easy-to-use document that offers step-by-step instructions and information on how to build an E911 budget for your enterprise. So whether you are a large enterprise with multiple locations in multiple states, or a single smaller location, you’ll be able to determine which solution is right for you and begin to assimilate budgetary numbers.
Assessing E911 Liability Risk
This comprehensive overview of the legal liability that enterprises may face also includes a baseline explanation of E911 as a technology.
A Closer Look at Enhanced 911
Whether you are a public or private organization, E911 is a critical security and corporate liability issue that must be properly addressed. This white paper evaluates the entire process including: why it is imperative for organizations to implement a solution, what the experts are saying, what others are doing, and the solutions available.
Emergency Calling Services as a Location-Based Service
Emergency Calling Services or "911" can now be considered a location-based service (LBS) and this location technology can be further developed to support generic LBS for mobile endpoints.
E911 Solutions for Branch Offices
This white paper discusses the architectural options that solve the problem of 911 calling at remote branch offices on the enterprise IP telephony network.
Using E911 to Meet Military Base Security Objectives
This white paper discusses the role of automated E911 solutions as part of integrated on-base and off-base emergency response systems and outlines key planning and implementation issues.
VoIP SIP 9-1-1 Calls? Not as Hard as You Think
This in-depth look at sending VoIP 9-1-1 calls via Session Initiation Protocol dispels many misconceptions people have about this new technology and further explains how surprisingly easy it can be to upgrade your PSAP equipment to accept 911 calls.
E911 for Microsoft Lync
This white paper discusses the E911 considerations that must be taken into account to take full advantage of Microsoft Lync and its "location aware" SIP endpoints.