Replacing PSTN with VoIP wise? Was Re: Phone networks struggle in Hurricane Katrina's wake

Thu Sep 1 05:48:04 UTC 2005

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:

>It's clearly possible to find telco engineers with 5/10/15 years experience in
>running PSTN (might even find somebody with 40-50 years? :).  It's possible to
>find network engineers with lots of BGP experience. Where do you find a senior
>engineer with 5+ years experience in enterprise-scale VoIP deployment?
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Deployable enterprise VoIP products existed in 1998. So it would be 
somebody who was there doing it back then? Goes 5+ with a margin.

Pete