Senad, My answer would be:
"Real-life service providers" would need a solution that is a load-balancing, scaleable, redundant, fault-tolerant architecture and PBXware would need to be a key ingredient in all of that (aside all the hardware and network-layer elements). Thanks, Daniel On Thu, January 25, 2007 5:40 pm, Senad Jordanovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Senad, >> >> I interpreted Nicky's request as if he's looking for a multi-tenant >> solution, which I don't think PBXware is. His question asking for >> "real-life service providers" means to me that he's not looking for a >> single-tenant enterprise solution. > > Daniel, > > You are absolutely right. PBXware does not currently have multi-tenant > capability. > WHY ? Well partly because it was not in our commercial interest producing an > inferior solution which is server based > but instead we concentrated on "real-life enterprise service providers" > requirements on NETWORK(s) level. > > Real-life service provides challenges: > > a/ Server goes down (disk, memory etc). What happens to the services to all > tenants? How long it takes to get another box up and running? > > b/ A tenant overuses CPU/memory/bandwidth with many calls caused by sales > activity.? What happens to service to other tenants on same box? > > c/ It is Cmxs, New Year, Thanks Giving etc.. Call usage is very high... Why > tenants can no use other servers resources for their calls on the network? > > d/ Marketing campaign has just brought in many trials... How to provision > many servers in minutes? > > e/ Tenant is screaming down the phone line asking why they do not have > access to Linux/Asterisk CLI since salesman "did say it is included" :) > > d/ Tenant has outgrown the shared environment with specific custom features > hence it now requiring dedicated environment... New server of course needs > to be paid for. WHO will pay? > > Etc.. > > > Our answer: SERVERware > > (Apologies for shortcomings in below document.. Not fully edited yet) > > http://www.bicomsystems.com/files/projects/serverware/SERVERware.pdf > > > > > Senad > > > > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz