I called a local 3CX vendor whose info I got from the 3CX site and they flat out said it has a lot of problems and they were moving away from it.
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]>wrote: > As others have mentioned, I know that Shoretel, Cisco and any Asterisk > solution can be virtualized. Shoretel claims to only support VMWare. I > don't know about Cisco and Asterisk claims nothing, being an open source > project. (Digium might offer true VM support, I don't know.) > > 3cx looks awesome/cheap, which lures me. It appears to run well on any VM. > YMMV. > > I'd recommend you find the phone system that does what you want/need > first, then worry about redundancy or virtualization. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Kerr > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 > 05:56:53 -0800 > Subject: OT - Phone System In A Virtual Machine > > > > We are looking at replacing our phone system. This has got me thinking > > about VIOP systems and being a sys admin who maintains our current phone > > system (for the most part) has got me thinking about phone system > > redundancy. I have a desire to run a voice-mail and PBX on virtual > > machines, if possible. I just don't know if such things exist and was > > wondering if any of you guys had any info about such systems. We have > about > > 150 phones in two locations two PBXs and one central voice-mail/auto > > attendant. Venders I've spoke with so far just want to offer newer > versions > > of what we already have. I want something more redundant and easier to > > bring up again in case of disaster. Thanks for any replies. > > > > James > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > --- > > To manage subscriptions click here: > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > > or send an email to [email protected] > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
