Will the past few days end up re-writing history as far as how we treat single-homing phone numbers? And/or make instant porting more common? Maybe a BGP-like way to migrate them quickly?
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 9:35 PM Paul Timmins <ptimm...@clearrate.com> wrote: > There is literally no TECHNICAL reason they can't. I've helped out other > local carriers with some problems where we took over numbers in less than > 10 minutes between wireline carriers and just set up forwarding for their > customers til the outage was resolved. I moved 200 of my own numbers from > another local carrier to my own network with 5 minutes notice coordinating > the port over ICQ back when that was a thing. It's been possible for years, > people just don't often do it. > > If both carriers log into LTI at the same time and build the subscription > and the matching release, the number can be ported instantly. I pulled an > old cell phone like that by logging into syniverse, submitting a WLSR to > Sprint, and immediately built the subscription, they immediately matched it > electronically, and I clicked activate and the number was on me, bam. > > The real issue is getting the losing carrier to remove the routes (or > setting TAT triggers that do an LNP dip before terminating so the calls > route correctly the second they're updated in NPAC) and if that is done, > then you're good to go. If I was a company like thinq, I'd work with my > partner carriers to let me move my numbers around between them quickly in a > similar fashion to create a real differentiated product. > > -Paul > > > On Sep 27, 2021, at 5:53 PM, Alex Balashov via VoiceOps < > voiceops@voiceops.org> wrote: > > > > No, nobody can “flash-port” numbers to a different LRN like that. Anyone > who claims this has a bridge to sell you. > > > > This capability is indeed limited to SMS/800. > > > >> On Sep 27, 2021, at 5:47 PM, Carlos Alvarez <caalva...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> It would be interesting if they could do DID re-routing quickly > > > > -- > > Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC > > > > Tel: +1-706-510-6800 / +1-800-250-5920 (toll-free) > > Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/, http://www.csrpswitch.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > VoiceOps mailing list > > VoiceOps@voiceops.org > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops > > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > VoiceOps@voiceops.org > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops >
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