[VoiceOps] Which Softswitch?

Gavin Henry ghenry at suretec.co.uk
Sat Jun 20 15:45:37 EDT 2015


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On 20 Jun 2015 20:39, "Peter Beckman" <beckman at angryox.com> wrote:

> Better not use SIP, it is an open standard.
>
> Better not use DNS and BIND, it's both an open standard and open source.
>
> Better not use nginx or Apache, they are both open source.
>
> Better not use MySQL or Postgres, they are both open source.
>
> Better not use SMTP or postfix or mailman, they use open standards and are
> open source.
>
> Oh wait, you just did, by sending this email to this list.
>
> Your argument that open source software is not good enough for your
> production environment says you know little about how the production
> Internet is powered.
>
> Amazon Web Services started with Xen and MySQL (and still use it today).
> I'd say their production environment is pretty critical to much of the
> Internet.
>
> Dismissing all open source software and solutions out of hand seems to miss
> the understanding about paid support and open source solutions:
>
>     "If there is a problem, yo, I'll solve it."
>
> Not
>
>     "And I will wait, I will wait for you."
>
> of proprietary closed source vendors.
>
> "Ice Ice" Mumford Beckman
>
> On Sat, 20 Jun 2015, Alex Balashov wrote:
>
>  Also, I cannot agree with the stance than open source technologies are
>> unsuitable for core softswitches.
>>
>> All open source engines out there today are just technology cores; a
>> great deal of middleware, integration and application is required to turn
>> them into service delivery platforms. That makes them a lot like the
>> commercial protocol stacks, e.g. Radvision, used in commercial products.
>> Architecture is of the essence. A well-architected, clusterable
>> Freeswitch platform (or, say, Kamailio, as in our case) is much more
>> reliable and capable than a badly implemented commercial platform with
>> crappy vendor support.
>> --
>> Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC
>> 303 Perimeter Center North, Suite 300
>> Atlanta, GA 30346
>> United States
>>
>> Tel: +1-800-250-5920 (toll-free) / +1-678-954-0671 (direct)
>> Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/, http://www.csrpswitch.com/
>>
>> Sent from my BlackBerry.
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