Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
l.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mike Johnston" To: "Mike Hammett" , "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 4:45:59 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape On 2023-10-24 15:11, Mike Hammett w

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Johnston via VoiceOps
On 2023-10-24 15:11, Mike Hammett wrote: Recommend\don't recommend? Anything to watch out for? The offer I got was attractive, but not everything that's attractive is what it seems. We used to have Onvoy/Inteliquent SS7 via TDM, which was reliable.  Two A-Links, to two geographically diver

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mary Lou Carey" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mike Johnston" , "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 3:18:13 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 La

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mary Lou Carey via VoiceOps
eems. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - From: "Mike Johnston via VoiceOps" To: "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 3:05:40 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps]

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
est-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mike Johnston via VoiceOps" To: "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 3:05:40 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Yes. Any particular questions? On 2023-10-24 08:18, Mike Hammett via VoiceOps wrote: Any experience wi

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Johnston via VoiceOps
Yes.  Any particular questions? On 2023-10-24 08:18, Mike Hammett via VoiceOps wrote: Any experience with Inteliquent for SS7\SIGTRAN services? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com -

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Alex Balashov via VoiceOps
Jawaid, > On 17 Oct 2023, at 17:15, Jawaid Bazyar via VoiceOps > wrote: > > This idea would not be a carrier - it would be a pure tandem, or "exchange > point for SIP", more like how internet exchange points operate. And it would > work across all carriers in the North American Numbering Plan

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
Any experience with Inteliquent for SS7\SIGTRAN services? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" To: "voiceops" Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-24 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
ssage - From: "Paul Timmins" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2022 12:01:01 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Even without IPES you can switch your feature group D to voip through these aggregators and get rid of basically ev

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-17 Thread Jawaid Bazyar via VoiceOps
> On 2023-10-12 11:42 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: >>> > *nods* We take SIGTRAN over IPSec over the public Internet, then >>> > convert to SS7 over DS1s in some old Ciscos. >>> > >>> > - >>> > Mike Hammett >>> > Intelligent

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-17 Thread Ross Tajvar via VoiceOps
t Internet Exchange >> > http://www.midwest-ix.com >> > >> > - >> > >> > From: "Nick Olsen" >> > To: "Mike Hammett" >> > Cc: "Mary Lou Carey" , "voiceops" >> > >

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-17 Thread Jawaid Bazyar via VoiceOps
omputing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > - > > > > From: "Nick Olsen" > > To: "Mike Hammett" > > Cc: "Mary Lou Car

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-17 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
r Cc: Mary Lou Carey , voiceops Sent: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:22:01 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Has anyone in here done this with Frontier? They're our ILEC and tandem operator. Is that aspect of Frontier reliable? Is that aspect of Frontier any less money than what I&#

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-12 Thread Mary Lou Carey via VoiceOps
Cc: "Mary Lou Carey" , "voiceops" Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2023 6:04:03 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape We use them at $DAYJOB. We've had no issues with syniverse themselves in the recent years while I've been at the company. But plenty of issues with the tra

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-12 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
;Nick Olsen" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mary Lou Carey" , "voiceops" Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2023 6:04:03 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape We use them at $DAYJOB. We've had no issues with syniverse themselves in the recent years while I'

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-11 Thread Nick Olsen via VoiceOps
puting Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > -- > *From: *"Mary Lou Carey" > *To: *"Mike Hammett" > *Cc: *"voiceops" > *Sent:

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-11 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:59:14 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape There are pros and cons to everything. It sounds like in your case you may just want to keep your ISUP trunks and SS7 links, but maybe look at another provider

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2023-10-11 Thread Mike Hammett via VoiceOps
t Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Matthew Crocker" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mary Lou Carey" , "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 1:01:44 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Can y

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Matthew Crocker
://www.midwest-ix.com From: "Mary Lou Carey" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:59:14 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape There are pros and cons to everything. It sounds like in your case

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mike Hammett
quot; Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:59:14 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape There are pros and cons to everything. It sounds like in your case you may just want to keep your ISUP trunks and SS7 links, but maybe look at another provider for SS7. Syniverse is also an option but I&#x

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mary Lou Carey
- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - From: "Mary Lou Carey" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Paul Timmins" , "voiceops" Sent: Monday, January 24, 2022 10:

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mike Hammett
ww.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mary Lou Carey" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Paul Timmins" , "voiceops" Sent: Monday, January 24, 2022 10:42:22 PM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape When you use a PSTN connection provider you r

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Dan Mostert
, January 24, 2022 11:42 PM To: Mike Hammett Cc: voiceops Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape When you use a PSTN connection provider you route your traffic to them via SIP and they handle all the SS7 so you can eliminate your direct LIS trunks with the LEC and your SS7 Links. MARY LOU CAREY

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-24 Thread Mary Lou Carey
http://www.midwest-ix.com - From: "Paul Timmins" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2022 12:01:01 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Even without IPES you can switch your feature group D to voip through these aggregators

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-23 Thread paul
ting Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com <http://www.ics-il.com/> > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > > > > From: "Paul Timmins" > To: "Mike Hammett" > Cc: "voiceop

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-23 Thread Mike Hammett
dwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Paul Timmins" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2022 12:01:01 AM Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape Even without IPES you can switch your feature group D to voip through these a

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Paul Timmins
> Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com <http://www.ics-il.com/> > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > > > > From: "Paul Timmins" > To: &q

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Mary Lou Carey
You can connect without SS7 through Inteliquent, Peerless, and Wide Voice but they aren't in the smaller LATAs so if you're covering a more rural area it won't help you. MARY LOU CAREY BackUP Telecom Consulting Office: 615-791-9969 Cell: 615-796- On 2022-01-22 03:34 PM, Shawn L wrote: I d

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Mike Hammett
- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Paul Timmins" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2022 1:46:46 PM Subject

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Shawn L
I don't see that happening anytime soon for the average teclo. We have SIP trunks to a lot of places, but I don't see the ISUP trunks going away any time soon. In fact, I just received an order to turn up an ISUP trunk last week. Wish we could get rid of them, but I don't see it happening. On S

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Paul Timmins
Reduce your reliance on it more and more. Switch to IP tandems (Inteliquent/Peerless/etc) and ip interconnect. The people who make and support SS7 equipment are in a dying market, the brain drain on it is immense as people retire, and the longer you rely on it, the worse it's gonna get. TNS is

[VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-22 Thread Mike Hammett
We currently get our SS7 via TNS. I (maybe incorrectly) understand them to be a big dog in that space. I've had two major problems with them in six months. What are my alternatives? Are they less pleasant? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com M