[asterisk-users] Rate or rank ITSP

[mike]

i think that setting up a qos shaper on the tester gateway could provide
a reasonable testing environment
not mentioning delay, on worst case you will need 8KB/s (ulaw)
you of course are right about origination/network condition but the
effort given from such a list could be great
not to mention the idea given before from Mike (automation of such list
in asterisk) which is something genius!




On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 12:29 -0700, trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote:
> There is also the issue of origin of the caller.  Not just
> geographically, but which network provider they use, and to some degree
> when.  Most ISPs see higher traffic volumes when school gets out for the
> day (abnout 3pm) continuing for a few hours, then gradually declining
> until its later (11pm or so).  As a result, a call made at 10am may have
> totally different characteristics from one made at 6pm (when both school
> kids and working adults tend to get home).
> 
> As such the problem may not be the VoIP provider but with the network of
> the person sending the call, or a tertiary provider in between the two.
> Therefore I suggest that if such a list is done, people will include who
> their provider is, and whether they have had problems in the mornings,
> evenings, dead of night, etc.  That way the list can be as fair as
> possible to all providers.
> 
> And if you can search for providers from your geographic location off
> your provider, you can filter out the ones that are known to be bad from
> your location and network.
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 21:03 -0400, mike wrote:
> > i'll be very interested in that
> > it would also be useful that every qos rate comply with some
> [snip]
> 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 09:40 -0400, Barry Fawthrop wrote:
> > > Hi There
> > > I know of wiki there is a list of VOIP providers, but is there a list or 
> > > can we create / suggest one
> > > that will list VoIP providers, their location and quality of service ?
> 
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