If you need to ask the price you can't afford it. I'm sure their stuff is nice but Enterprise class equipment and pricing is just that.
-----Original Message----- From: Tim Booth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:27 AM To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] How Realistic is Hosted VoIP for SMBs? Brett wrote: > You guys need to look into the Ranch Networks solution. With a Hosted > PBX, you can put the Asterisk box at you location. Then we take a > Ranch Networks box and put it at the customers site. the Ranch > Networks box does all the NAT traversal, qos, firewall, etc. plus it > will bring the media locally so you don't have to go over the internet > for simple branch to branch calls. Plus, the ranch Networks box > provides high availability or clustering if you need that. > > There ya go, one box fixes all. > > > > On 10/30/06, *Ron Wellsted* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > shadowym wrote: > > If you don't have full control of the network from end to end > (or have > > someone do that for you), it will never be a reliable solution > in my humble > > opinion. People are getting away with it in some cases but the > bottom line > > is they cannot guarantee quality of service. > > > > I must agree with this having seen a 5 phone office with a hosted > system > over ADSL. The system was never reliable and they eventually scrapped > it and came to us. As we are in the same building, I setup their > phones > on to asterisk with their own contexts, etc. and replaced their simple > switch with a Linksys 224P (poe + layer3 managed). Inbound calls are > presented on a ISDN BRI (ZapHFC), outbound via VoIP. The only > comment > has been about the occasional slight echo. > > - -- > Ron Wellsted > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.wellsted.org.uk > N 52.567623 , W 2.137621 Linux Counter No. 202120 > FWD:519961 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > <http://enigmail.mozdev.org> > > iQEVAwUBRUZazUtP/KMNOfRbAQJv0Af/UcnL/jxfH3slToZNSYX9j5KhJAUQ+HeO > nWsWqurURnc0XdyGfhhEY9Aya5pIgcjnA44yv2eQs9xnaCM0pXo0brNBnd/pcb7t > vWyiS99vc1ihZiEi/Z1a7EYMjURyvmDTjb8cmoRJ8FKyynk2lQ7EbX3E1PietEhX > TbYu/FE2Wvp3O8W2ONfNuMR73vGSG70KhWRbpSLjV9EpgDwLCe6EWqbWauBtZxLG > 9zJ0nh2LE9/w/D6lgrfAe7QaBv679P6z3DvqoC6kV1wAX22yzPSg5Fx5/wqpTyTn > 1vCEDVASbgQgcgJXK3aYM+HoUlMLsPxLYoMRK/4ga94P5VF3L/Cm7w== > =MVck > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com > <http://Easynews.com> -- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > _______________________________________________ > --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 > how the pricing? _______________________________________________ --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
