[Asterisk-biz] $19.95/mo unlimited US IAX termination

Bruce Komito brucek at bagel.com
Thu Apr 7 12:24:37 MST 2005


I agree.  While the "have a clue" part is subjective and argueable, I know
what my infrastructure is, and it's a lot more than a single * box and a
PRI.

Bruce Komito
High Sierra Networks, Inc.
www.servers-r-us.com
(775) 236-5815


On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Michael Young wrote:

> Alex, while I respect your opinions and knowledge, this particular fact
> is incorrect:
>
> "Everyone else just has a single asterisk box and a PRI from a carrier
> (in the best case) or a single asterisk box and SIP
> termination/origination from someone who has a PRI."
>
> Some of us do have a clue ;)
>
> Michael Young
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alex at pilosoft.com [mailto:alex at pilosoft.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 1:27 PM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] $19.95/mo unlimited US IAX termination
>
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Herman Webley wrote:
>
> > > > We prefer that you run a version of Asterisk that supports IAX
> > > > transfers.  Our service offering is a combination of pstn
> > > > connectivity we have and wholesale termination we have purchased
> > > > from other providers.
> > > In my opinion, if you are buying 'wholesale iax termination', you
> have
> > > already lost.
> > May I ask why?
>
> Because there are no large carriers that buy/sell IAX termination. None
> of
> softswitches support IAX - so you end up with someone who is
> ghetto-rigging a cluster of 50 asterisk boxes to try to load-balance
> traffic. Not to say it wouldn't work - but you need a very high amount
> of
> clue to get it done right. And I think out of people on this list,
> there's
> only one who can (jerjer). Everyone else just has a single asterisk box
> and a PRI from a carrier (in the best case) or a single asterisk box and
>
> SIP termination/origination from someone who has a PRI.
>
> When you are three times removed from the actual TDM PSTN connectivity,
> you are bound to lose.
>
> -alex
>
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