The Making of a Router

Thu Dec 26 20:52:18 UTC 2013

On 12/26/13, Faisal Imtiaz <faisal at snappytelecom.net> wrote:
> I am a believer of not having to re-invent the wheel...
>
> Having said that.. have you looked at 'purpose built appliances'  e.g.
>
> http://www.lannerinc.com/
> http://us.axiomtek.com/
>
> If you are looking for a full router....
> Consider such as these...
>    http://www.linktechs.net/
>    http://www.maxxwave.com/
>
> and there are a few others but the concept is the same
>
> Personally, I am not a believer in making a single device be the do all /
> end all of everything..
> While one can do everything on a big server .. however breaking things out
> e.g. voip trans-coding and routing make maintenance, availability, and
> ability to create redundancy much more practical.
>

Point taken! Transcoding tasks abstracted out :).

N.