Avaya Contact Center – Extended Capacity supports direct media for processing SIP calls. Direct media establishes a direct conversation path between SIP endpoints before a call connects.
Direct Media provides the following enhancements to SIP calls:
Eliminates shuffling of SIP calls after the call connects.
Eliminates clipping on the talk path.
Reduces the number of signaling messages for each SIP call.
Reduces Avaya Contact Center – Extended Capacity processing for each SIP call and increases the capacities of Avaya Contact Center – Extended Capacity.
Determines the media path early in the call flow and uses fewer media processor resources to configure the system.