Any IRQ or duplex problem with your NIC? Any collisions or errors? I have had similar results to others here in that conferences with 50-100 users are just fine even on fairly outdated hardware.
-Jonathan > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BJ Weschke > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 5:20 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: [Asterisk-biz] Asterisk as a > VoiceConferenceServer > > SIP > > On 11/2/05, Tom Hayden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can I ask what kind of trunking you are using for the calls? > Zap/SIP/IAX? > > > > -- > > Tom > > > > On 11/2/05, Cullin J. Wible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We used to run a conference server on a PII 400Mhz with 512MB of RAM. > We had > > > 2 separate conference rooms with 15 users each (30 simultaneous) calls > with > > > no problem. > > > > > > We have since upgraded it to a P4 2.0Ghz with 1GB of RAM (just because > it > > > was getting old) and it still works just fine with even higher call > volumes. > > > > > > No degradation of quality either that we can see. > > > > > > Cullin > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kanuri, > Seshu > > > (Company IT) > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:51 PM > > > To: Iain Barker > > > Cc: Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > > > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] RE: [Asterisk-biz] Asterisk as a Voice > > > ConferenceServer > > > > > > Iain Barker Wrote: > > > ----------------- > > > >Our experience with over 10 or more participants > > > >in a single Asterisk conference was that quality > > > >degraded quite rapidly. > > > > > > Is this really true as there were many in this list > > > who had confirmed that they have used the conference > > > bridge for a lot more connections than what you have > > > Suggested as the upper limit. > > > > > > Logically the conference bridge should work at the > > > same capacity as the number of calls Asterisk can > > > handle in a given configuration. > > > > > > Though your solution looks impressive and probably is > > > the best for upto 30 simultaneous calls, I am more > > > interested in knowing what it takes for Asterisk to be > > > able to handle the 100 channels I need to run > > > Simultaneously. > > > > > > Seshu Kanuri > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Iain Barker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:41 PM > > > To: Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) > > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] Asterisk as a Voice Conference Server > > > > > > Seshu, > > > > > > Our experience with over 10 or more participants in a single Asterisk > > > conference was that quality degraded quite rapidly. > > > > > > The solution was a dedicated hardware bridge for conference mixing > > > > > > http://www.aastra.com/enterpriseip/pro_238.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) wrote: > > > > > > > >I am working on a bid for a New York State requirement where we need > to > > > > > > >provide access to 100 Simulataneous Investors to get into a > conference > > > >with the Pension Funds Officer for discussions. > > > > > > > >As you might have guessed it, I am presenting an Asterisk enabled > > > >Conference solution. > > > > > > > >One of the Bid requirement is to provide three verifiable references > > > >who have implemented a similar voice conference solution for more or > > > >less 100 simultaneous calls, with a possible recording of the entire > > > call. > > > > > > > >If anyone has implemented this on a commercial scale, I am looking > for > > > >referrals at this time, and a possible co-operation in future. > > > > > > > >I would appreciate if you can send me your name, contact Info, > company > > > >name and a one para description of the solution and the name/type of > > > >client whom/where this solution is running at this time. > > > > > > > >A couple of minutes of your time is needed when the guys at Albany > may > > > >like to speak to you for a confirmation that Asterisk is real and it > > > >can do the 100 people conference, what they are looking for. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I do thousands of conferences a day using asterisk as the backend, > most > > > are in the 5-50 user range, but many are in the 150+ range. (but, I > use > > > app_conference, not app_meetme for them). > > > > > > I can give you my contact information off-list if you want it. > > > > > > -SteveK > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. > Sender does > > > not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- > > > > > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- > > > > > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > > --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- > > > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users