Re: [asterisk-biz] New IP PBX lifting the bar

Most IT dept hold to the philosophy that individual mission purpose devices will do a better job.  Also helps minimize failiure issues.  I guess we are talking small companies here.  If the user is over 50 employees, I think seperate is not only smart, but economically reasonable as well.

On 10/26/07, Quidigal <services@quidigal.com> wrote:

JR is right. We have such an implementation that we developed in '00 and
have been running on embdded and pc architecture systems.
Until we were able to control resource allocation took a lot of testing
about 2 years. Some of our systems even had the access part on them as well
and in many instances we had hardware acceleration for VPN and NAT and still
was tricky.

robert

----- Original Message -----
From: "JR Richardson" <jmr.richardson@gmail.com>
To: < asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com>
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] New IP PBX lifting the bar


>> This new bread of gear seems to be PBX, Firewall, Router, POE switch etc
>> rolled into one unit.
>>
>> Has anyone else seen new commercial new gear that has equally impressive
>> feature sets?
>>
>
> I believe someone came up with a combo Asterisk PBX with
> Router/VPN/Firewall
> image a couple of years ago.  Don't ask me to point it out, it's lost in
> the
> ether I think.  I didn't hear any specifics about commercial installs and
> how well the system performed in real world.
>
> My biggest concern is resource contention on the platform, what happens
> when
> the router/vpn/firewall has 8 vpn connections, natting 60 sessions and
> applying QOS to the outbound RTP stream for 10 calls whilst the PBX is
> recording calls, playing a couple of auto attendant loops and hosting a 6
> person conference bridge?
>
> JR
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