Enterprise Data

gateways & border control

The network border is a wild place.  We encourage our clients to consider it a frontier where opportunity and risk are everywhere. 

Managing the network border involves seizing the opportunity while mitigating the risks.  Hackers, fraudsters, bots, and wanderers present a constant threat and this threat is most effectively managed at the border.

Merrill and Associates can help you quantify the opportunity and mitigate the threat to your voice and data networks.


  • Session Border Controllers


    The SBC is now considered a 'must have' at the customer network edge for any multimedia application.


  • Media Gateways


    In addition to our core consulting capabilities around enterprise telephony development and design, we also offer strategic reviews, cost management strategies, disaster planning, and continuity of business.


  • Testimonials

    • Performance Partner

      Merrill is a perennial performer for me and my business.  Information and efficiency are critical to my bottom line.  Merrill is proactive with a technological eye on the horizon. – Greg R. - CTO

    • Visionary Implementation

      I needed a communication partner who could keep pace with me and my business.  From the outside sales team to internal communications, Merrill’s vision has secured our infrastructure to repurpose all of our data for increased sales and profitability. – Paul S. Chief Operations Officer

    • Disaster Recovery Planning for disaster seems ridiculous until all of your data is lost. An unexpected power surge shut us down. Fortunately we had a plan in place for both hardware and data restoration. – Tim B