Asterisk

10 engineers on Hacker News describe using Asterisk first-hand: 2 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.

60%trust
10first-hand users
7in production
endorse 2mixed 0regret 1uses, no opinion

“I put in an asterix system 20 years ago, it still runs great, all I've done has been to replace a couple of dying (RAIDed) drives.”

endorse · personal · 20 yr · Taniwha · 2023-05-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“self-hosting asterisk, which is a bit more of a pain (and I also do, reluctantly, but I barely use it”

regret · personal · mgbmtl · 2022-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We run Asterisk, when I get a voicemail it is as an mp3 in my email. ... It is totally useful.”

endorse · personal · SixSigma · 2014-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“cobbled together Asterisk and Cisco Callmanager bridges”

neutral · production · rcarmo · 2023-07-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“It ran as a Java applet in the browser with Asterisk on the backend”

neutral · production · artworx · 2020-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We use linux for: redis, elasticsearch, HAProxy, DNS (bind), nginx, mail (exim) apache, wordpress, mysql, nexpose, backups, puppet, asterix, android builds and our internal mercurial.”

neutral · production · Nick-Craver · 2013-10-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We run on Asterisk and are hosted by RackSpace.”

neutral · production · takecarex3 · 2013-10-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“we use Django / python / Asterisk as our primary tools, along with OpenSIPs for routing SIP traffic.”

neutral · production · 3 yr · b14ck · 2011-12-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“for personal use, and also at work with an asterisk pbx.”

neutral · production · orlandop · 2010-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“I've set up 4 Asterisk systems in production.”

neutral · production · mattmillr · 2010-06-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?