[asterisk-users] network design philosophy and practice

[Andrew Kohlsmith (lists)]

On October 29, 2008 10:19:36 am Bill Michaelson wrote:
> I'm wondering how prevalent the practice of physically segregating voice
> and data networks is in the Real World.
>
> What are the factors that typically lead to such a decision?
> DIscussions of pros and cons are most welcome by me.
>
> Experiences, anybody?

I'm a pragmatist; most offices have one network jack at each station; I run 
voice and data on the same physical wire, but if at all possible I try to 
split things off using smarter switches and VLANs.

-A.