[asterisk-biz] DIDs and TFNs via XML API?

[Alex Balashov]

When you say "carriers," do you actually mean carriers?  Or ITSPs?

--
Sent from mobile device

On Sep 11, 2009, at 1:13 AM, Ritesh A <helloritesh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alex,
>
> Ideally, what you are suggesting make sense but as I have noticed,  
> many (actually all) carriers sell DIDs in bulk and they rather not  
> deal with the APIs for individual DIDs even though you could be  
> ordering 1000s of them on an hourly basis. Let's watch the thread  
> and someone may suggest a carrier that provides such capabilities.
>
> Thanks.
> Ritesh
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com 
> > wrote:
> Some sort of API - not necessarily, though commonly using XML as an
> encapsulation layer/transport - is a fairly standard offering from any
> sufficiently large and serious vendor.  They couldn't possibly scale
> their business if they had to provision everything for you manually,  
> nor
> would any high-volume wholesale or other channel customers use them.
>
> Ritesh A wrote:
>
> > Folks,
> >
> > Any recommendations on provisioning DIDs and TFNs on the fly? We are
> > looking for a reliable carrier that has some SLAs for uptime and  
> good
> > circuits to provide us a way to sell DIDs and TFNs to small  
> businesses.
> > Instead of keeping an inventory, we'd prefer to provision the DIDs/ 
> TFNs
> > on the fly. We looked at DIDx but the added roundtrip via DIDx and  
> lack
> > of SLA is not worth the risk for small business phone service (for  
> us).
> > If you have some experience with DIDx, please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks and looking forward to your recommendations.
> >
> > Ritesh
> >
> >
> >  
> --- 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com--
> >
> > AstriCon 2009 - October 13 - 15 Phoenix, Arizona
> > Register Now: http://www.astricon.net
> >
> > asterisk-biz mailing list
> > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
> >    http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
>
>
> --
> Alex Balashov - Principal
> Evariste Systems
> Web     : http://www.evaristesys.com/
> Tel     : (+1) (678) 954-0670
> Direct  : (+1) (678) 954-0671
>
> _______________________________________________
> --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com--
>
> AstriCon 2009 - October 13 - 15 Phoenix, Arizona
> Register Now: http://www.astricon.net
>
> asterisk-biz mailing list
> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>   http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
>
> _______________________________________________
> --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com--
>
> AstriCon 2009 - October 13 - 15 Phoenix, Arizona
> Register Now: http://www.astricon.net
>
> asterisk-biz mailing list
> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>   http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-biz/attachments/20090911/f5b8fd69/attachment-0001.htm