Hello Bryant, Thank you so much for your insight. This is the exactly direction we are headed. Collocating equipment to different regions here in Canada, and performing least-cost routing.
Thanks Again, Nick. On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Bryant Zimmerman <brya...@zktech.com> wrote: > Berry > > The local Telco’s have control over the local phone numbers but they make > share/collocation/LNP agreements with other carriers and VOIP interconnect > carriers so numbers get swapped/leased and rented between different vendors. > As a VOIP interconnected carrier this allows us access to 90% of US number > markets. If there is a market that we need that one of our partners does not > have we try to partner with a player in that region or someone who has. If > that does not work we can then collocate equipment with that local carrier > to get access. This then extends our network reach to that region. The goal > is to achieve the highest quality lowest cost routes to regions our > customers are willing to pay for. > > ________________________________ > From: "Nick Khamis" <sym...@gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 10:40 AM > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] DID from Direct from Telco > > Hello Eric, > > That is also a good idea. I am new to the VoIP world an do not know > who the major players are however, > will catch on really quick as my background is enhanced neuro > networks. I understand all the theory > behind compressions, codecs etc... Just trying to apply it in the real > world. That being said, I was > under the impression that only the local Telcos have control over the > phone numbers.I take it that this > is not correct? > > Cheers, > > Berry. > > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Eric Wieling <ewiel...@nyigc.com> wrote: >> Why not go direct to Verizon Business (they provide nationwide wholesale >> SIP services) or Level3 for your SIP interconnect? Leave the local telco >> out of it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com >> [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Nick Khamis >> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 10:33 AM >> To: brya...@zktech.com; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial >> Discussion >> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] DID from Direct from Telco >> >> Hello Bryant, >> >> I just realized how much information Nick has left out. Basically we would >> like to function as a DID vendor. >> Yes, everything on our end will be converted into SIP using G711 codec . >> We have an OC48 coming into our network, and a contact with the local telco >> here willing to supply us with a block of phone numbers. The target would >> be: >> >> Telco Block of Numbers -> Our Mediant Gateway (E1/T1) -> Our SIP Proxy >> -> Customer -> SIP Trunk -> Terminated Call >> >> As you know the customer could be: >> * Another SIP Proxy >> * A SIP PBX >> >> Are E1/T1 mediants capable of handling OC connections? Could you gents >> recommend an entry level gateway that could scale? >> >> Kind Regards, >> >> Berry. >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New >> to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: >> http://www.asterisk.org/hello >> >> asterisk-users mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >> New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: >> http://www.asterisk.org/hello >> >> asterisk-users mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users