[asterisk-biz] Asterisk VPS

Nathan Thirlby nathan at steelfoot.com
Sat Jul 8 08:57:11 MST 2006


is the figure more like 82kbps including overheads?

On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 11:39 -0400, Eric Tichansky wrote:
> Depends....
> 
> Our AsterliX (A at H/Trixbox) clone includes 200GB/mo data, which, if my
> calculations are correct, under Ulaw codec at approx. 67kbps per call,
> could satisfy at least 9 concurrent calls 100% of the time.
> 
> This is great for SOHO setups, software development sandboxes, and even
> small calling card shops.  The storage is set to 4GB, but what is the
> space really needed for?  Mainly custom/call recordings,  CDR,
> configuration backups, et. al.
> 
> I didn't check the setup fee on the mentioned dedicated boxes, but
> consider a company that wants to maintain a system for only a short time
> for testing customized Asterisk software.  The end cost for the VPS is
> usually much lower and provide a more than adequate environment for
> development.  The whole idea is to maximize your investment.  Even if
> your paying more per unit of storage/data than a dedicated system, do
> you really need the extra?  Its like buying a pair of shoes that are 5
> sizes larger because they were "cheaper" than the pair that fits.
> 
> Asterisk VPSs do work, and work well.  We have never had a cancellation
> or complaint on an Asterisk VPS for any reason, which should support the
> argument as far as customer satisfaction.  Sure, there have been
> roadbumps, but almost always related to unreliable VOIP providers or
> configuration errors.
> 
> E. Tichansky
> LYLIX.NET
> http://lylix.net/
> 
> Jean-Michel Hiver wrote:
> >
> >> Ok JM, cheap with *unlimited* bandwidth. Except
> >>
> >> a) we all know what unlimited means
> >> b) bandwidth is *very* expensive in France so a 30€ offer is more than
> >> suspicious.
> >> c) Free has been know to die for one or more days at a time.
> >>  
> >>
> > As usual, you get what you pay for... still better than a VPS I would
> > think :)
> >
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