[asterisk-users] How big is *your* dialplan??

Henry.L.Coleman henry.coleman at voip-pbx.ca
Thu Oct 12 06:02:20 MST 2006


Frankly waiting for the box to break will loose you the client.
I would change the box but use the original Hard Drive, it only takes a
couple of minutes on a small system.


Henry L.Coleman CEO
*VoIP-PBX* 1-866-415-5355
Toronto Ontario
Canada


> On Wednesday 11 October 2006 15:16, Douglas Garstang wrote:
>> Are you serious? Would you really just wait until a system looked like
>> it
>> was on shaky ground before deciding to build a new one? What about if
>> some
>> other component failed? What about the myriad of other failures you
>> didn't
>> think of ahead of time? Do you really think that it's ok for a system
>> that
>> hosts less than 50-60 users to be unavailable while a new system is
>> built?
>> We're talking about VOICE service here, not someones email access.
>> People
>> can do without email for a period of time but they are very sensitive to
>> a
>> lack of dialtone.
>
> How many small to medium businesses do you know with redundant Meridian
> hardware on the shelf?  Hell, how many small to medium businesses do you
> know
> that have their KSU or PBX on a UPS?
>
>> Btw, I showed this email to a senior telecom guy here in the office.
>> Initially his eyes widened, and then he laughed and said he'd certainly
>> never get you to build his telecom infrastructure.
>
> I'd love to see a senior telecom guy in a small to medium business.  His
> eyes
> would fall out of his head and he'd be escorted out of the building
> laughing.
>
> I completely understand your need for redundancy, but most places that
> Asterisk is being installed in to don't have that kind of redundancy in
> place
> in the first place.
>
> -A.
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