<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>*nod* I knew all that was required to move was the administration\operation of the database. I figured their customer-facing portals were newer and better and thus where people moved.<div><br></div><div>Who all provides those kinds of services other than iconectiv and Neustar?<br><br><div><span name="x"></span><br><br>-----<br>Mike Hammett<br>Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>http://www.ics-il.com<br><br><br><br>Midwest Internet Exchange<br>http://www.midwest-ix.com<br><br><span name="x"></span><br></div><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Mary Lou Carey" <marylou@backuptelecom.com><br><b>To: </b>"Mike Hammett" <voiceops@ics-il.net><br><b>Cc: </b>voiceops@voiceops.org<br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:28:29 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [VoiceOps] iconectiv vs. Neustar<br><br>It was only the administrator of the main database (NPAC Helpdesk / LTI <br>/ Granting Access to NPAC) that moved from NEUSTAR to iconectiv. <br>Everyone still has their own systems that connect to the NPAC database <br>and which you choose depends more on cost effectiveness than anything <br>else. If you do less than 10 ports per month, NPAC Helpdesk is the <br>cheapest way to go because there's no monthly fee. You only pay a "per <br>request" fee but it's a higher amount per request. All other options <br>have a monthly service charge with a set number of requests included.<br><br>MARY LOU CAREY<br>BackUP Telecom Consulting<br>Office: 615-791-9969<br>Cell: 615-796-1111<br><br>On 2021-02-22 12:08 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:<br>> I know that the database operations moved from Neustar to iconectiv a<br>> few years ago.<br>> <br>> What are the pros\cons to operationally using iconectiv vs. Neustar?<br>> <br>> My people are used to Neustar, but I can't help but feel behind if we<br>> don't move to iconectiv for everything we traditionally used Neustar<br>> for.<br>> <br>> -----<br>> Mike Hammett<br>> Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>> http://www.ics-il.com<br>> <br>> Midwest Internet Exchange<br>> http://www.midwest-ix.com<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> VoiceOps mailing list<br>> VoiceOps@voiceops.org<br>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops<br></div><br></div></div></body></html>