Quote" And for what it's worth, at my new job I babysit about a 16-machine cluster running VICIdial for close to 200 agents, and by and large, it just runs. It's got about 20 T-1s feeding it"
Please share more about this. What/How are you "clustering" the boxes ? Is this all VOIP or TDMF front and VOIP for agents in back ? What kind of Boxes ? What O/S What tools are you using to monitor this big-azz mother ? Thx in in advance for sharing !! Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 04:05:47PM -0400, Al Baker wrote: > >> Remember - True TELCO grade systems simply cannot be compared to >> anything else. You want the reliability , uptime, and all the bells >> and whistles of true Carrier Grade Hardware/Software then you pay for >> it. If you want something "you" can tinker under the hood with and >> do some cool stuff with, Asterisk is it. BUT - by it need NORTEL PBX >> reliability or the power and flexibility of a big Rockwell ACD, get >> out your check book. The two are not the same. >> > > Sure. But even commercial PBX/Hybrid stuff is often more robust than > Asterisk-on-a-PC (I don't have enough anecdotes on appliances, though I > expect they'd be better). > > Now, yes, carrier-grade equipment can be as complex and still 4-nines > reliable (or 5-nines :-), but we're now talking NEBS, -48VDC, 23-inch > racks, and 6-digit-plus price tags. > > And for what it's worth, at my new job I babysit about a 16-machine > cluster running VICIdial for close to 200 agents, and by and large, it > just runs. It's got about 20 T-1s feeding it. > > Cheers, > -- jra > _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
