[asterisk-users] Big practical systems

Benoit maverick at maverick.eu.org
Sun Nov 7 12:41:04 CST 2010


On 07/11/2010 19:29, Cary Fitch wrote:
> I don't want to start the "How many calls can Asterisk handle?" discussion
> or "How many angels can stand on the point of a pin?" discussion either.
>
> But can anyone contribute some practical knowledge of systems that take in
> channel bank T1s or DS3s from "far away", and process the calls?
>
> I am looking for real world, been there, done that, or "check the 'Belchfire
> Systems GigaFiber 65536' system".
>
> Not to start the discussion, but "Is there a board that will take a DS3 (672
> channels) and a system that will handle the calls, or is that a silly
> question?"
>
> Is there an IP box that would take the DS3 and then a system that would
> handle the calls? My guess would be yes because the actual call load would
> be far lower than 672 calls.  Maybe 100-150 or so simultaneous.
>
> Each line/call would have to have absolute caller ID.  In other words, PSTN
> call handling.
>
> Cary

Hi,

Did you saw this before:
http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2008-April/209146.html
?



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