diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 4692c96f..635053c8 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -6,6 +6,27 @@ Welcome to the SEMS Project Documentation ============================================== +Sipwise SEMS is a drop-in replacement for B2B (SIP/media) components. + +Sipwise SEMS is originally a fork of a well known SEMS open source project +but over the course of time we went far away from it realizing our own ideas and making SEMS project alive and active. +Our project is fully GPL license compatible implementation. + +Sipwise SEMS primarily is a B2B service, which is mainly considered to be used in VoIP setups based on SIP protocol signaling. +And still it is quite agnostic in terms of which other software is to be used in combination with it (Kamailio, OpenSIPS etc.). + +It is capable of media processing, e.g.: RTP relay and media generation (based on SEMS provided applications). + +It’s mostly meant to be used with Kamailio- or OpenSIPS- SIP proxy servers, but also any other SIP Proxy services supporting RFC3261 and RFC8866 standards. + +Sipwise SEMS is designed to work based on the event processing model, which makes it efficient in combination with threading. +It is opposite in this regard to many other open-source projects known to the SIP world, +which are traditionally dependent on process fork based implementation (coming traditionally from the years past) and also are mostly process oriented. + +For more information see "Overview" chapter of this guide. + +============================================== + .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 4