Connect Hybrid Calling

Bridging two generations of calling systems

Don’t silo your voice technology between legacy and cloud. There’s a middle ground — hybrid calling. Enable cloud PSTN connectivity between PBX systems and Teams Phone.

ARTICLE: On the future of PRI

What is Hybrid Calling?

Connect Hybrid Calling (CHC) is an enterprise-grade voice solution designed to fit your organization's voice-to-cloud timeline with Microsoft Teams Phone.

CHC allows you to:

Maintain existing PBXs for ongoing ROI
Centralize PSTN delivery to reduce costs
Leverage existing carrier relationships
Enable E911 services
Update obsolete endpoints
Unlock telephony with Microsoft Teams Direct Routing to allow your people to make and receive business phone calls across all their devices

Features and Benefits

Your journey to a true hybrid calling environment for enterprise has never been easier.

Transition PSTN connectivity via virtual SIP trunks

Reduce your number of land-based connections—like T1, PRI and POTS. Bundle minutes and get more out of your calling environment connected through the internet.

Consolidate your network

SIP consolidation is vital to global, multi-national organizations. It reduces the number of carriers needed to provide global telephony services. Plus, it reduces costs because individual connections to each location are not required.

More cost-effective than rip and replace Many traditional PRI services are billed on a usage basis. SIP often offers a bundle of local and long-distance minutes, which are included in the monthly fees. SIP-delivered services can offer a fixed-rate cost, creating a predictable budget model for your business.

Port today,
migrate tomorrow

Move to Hybrid Connect today and any future migrations to your new calling solution will be easier to manage. Plus, porting frustrations won’t be a thing when you cutover to cloud calling.

E911 is no longer a barrier to the cloud

Hybrid Connect can be configured as an E911-compliant solution to fulfill regulatory requirements.

Ability to bundle as a Teams migration plan

Start with one department and we can create a roadmap for getting your users set up on Teams Calling on a timeline that makes sense for your organization.

Is complete PBX migration necessary?

There’s a prevailing attitude among enterprise voice technology providers that says migrating all legacy PBX to the cloud is simple, frictionless, and an absolute necessity—for every organization—right now...Not true.

Completely transitioning from legacy voice to a cloud-based, UCaaS calling environment is complex. And full migrations of this magnitude require a solutions-driven partner who understands these complexities from discovery and design to deployment and management.

Move from POTS to the Cloud

Interested in learning more about Connect Hybrid Calling and moving from landlines to cloud-based, virtual connectivity with SIP Trunks? Let’s talk. We can help you determine if it’s a good fit within a 15-min call.