Best practices for connecting an SMS service provider systems to mobile networks
This article explains the best practices you should follow to create a reliable SMS service in terms of mobile network connectivity.
Quick recommendations
- Choose the best available SMS protocol
- Connect to multiple networks
- Implement least cost routing
- Ensure fault tolerance with backup routes
- Ensure traffic volumes with multiple servers, load balancing and speed regulation
- Implement alerting to quickly notice connection failures
- Prepare for trouble shooting protocol errors
- Read this guide and find out more...
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