[asterisk-users] Asterisk is not designed for University with largeuser base?

[Vincent Li]

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Yehavi Bourvine wrote:

> Hello'
>
>  I am at the same situation as you. I also work at a university and we have
> over 8.000 extensions on a Nortel PBX. I also run a small Asterisk pilot.
>
>  I am using a realtime users database and the main problem is that Aaterisk
> does too mcuh database access to inquire for the currently registered users.
> (I am using direct RTP path between the phones so this is not  a limiting
> issue here).
>
>  I am checking now a combination of OpenSIPS and Asterisk, where OpenSIPS
> will serve the phones and Asterisk the more complicate things (voicemail,
> transcoding, etc.). OpenSIPS still lacks some of Asterisk features, but they
> are being worked on.
>
>                            Regards, __Yehavi:
>

Hi Yehavi,

Could you please keep us informed with your research, That would be very 
interesting case that all other Universities could study. There seems no 
known large Asterisk deployment in University enviroment at this time.

Regards,