Re: carrier comparison

2014-02-06 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Cogent always has the cheapest rates but they also have the most peering disputes of any operator. I've seen intra-data center hops between cogent and Verizon take over 150ms. As with all things Internet, your mileage may vary. I would not put something with a 5 9'a uptime requirement on cogent

Re: How to get DID local numbers (IP Telephony)

2012-12-05 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Hey, We use a number of different carriers. Have had very good experience with Bandwidth.com. If you're doing anything with numbering APIs they have a good one. Most CLEC's or ILEC's will sell you DID blocks but you need to do something with them (attach to PRI or allocate via SIP). I assume yo

Re: why haven't ethernet connectors changed?

2012-12-20 Thread Joshua Goldbard
They haven't changed for you: http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTzJPvwOhWoL2afxBdl7a-LmYYWwzgQNpiHSXr4ppIMgsZuWP6Oy1NVnrpN Cheers, Joshua On Dec 20, 2012, at 10:29 AM, mailto:tech-li...@packet-labs.net>> wrote: On 2012-12-20 12:20, Michael Thomas wrote: I was looking at a Raspberry Pi

Re: regions.com down??

2012-12-26 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/regions.com Down. Sent from my iPad On Dec 26, 2012, at 1:45 PM, "Positively Optimistic" wrote: > Is http://www.regions.com down globally?

Re: Join my network on LinkedIn

2013-01-08 Thread Joshua Goldbard
But what will we complain about now??? Thanks for doing that Alex. We'll see if it works. Cheers, Joshua On Jan 8, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Alex Brooks mailto:askoorb+na...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hello all, On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 7:14 PM, Owen DeLong mailto:o...@delong.com>> wrote: I could be wrong,

Re: Contact at Tucows domains?

2013-01-21 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Tucows is awesome. Their CEO has his email on the whois entry. Cheers, Joshua Joshua Goldbard VP of Marketing, 2600hz 116 Natoma Street, Floor 2 San Francisco, CA, 94104 415.886.7923 | j...@2600hz.com<mailto:j...@2600hz.com> On Jan 21, 2013, at 9:24 AM, Rob McEwen mailto:r...@invalueme

Re: Interesting debugging: Specific packets cause some Intel gigabit ethernet controllers to reset

2013-02-08 Thread Joshua Goldbard
I wish I documented my previous efforts. Great writing sir. Cheers, Joshua Joshua Goldbard VP of Marketing, 2600hz 116 Natoma Street, Floor 2 San Francisco, CA, 94104 415.886.7923 | j...@2600hz.com<mailto:j...@2600hz.com> On Feb 8, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Kristian Kielhofner mailto:k...@krisk

Re: Any experience with Grandstream VoIP equipment ?

2013-02-09 Thread Joshua Goldbard
We've used the HT502 ata's on a number of deployments, but voiceops has a thread going now about a buffer overflow issue that leaks credentials. We're evaluating the issue now to see if any of our units are on the old firmware and, if so, how best to handle it. That being said they're great lit

Re: Quantifying the value of customer support

2013-02-14 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Hey, So usually this is done by the business unit leaders. At AT&T people used to call it "pushing the wastebasket". The idea is that each department runs as a separate business and in order to evaluate the business you debit and credit departments as if they were counterparties in a trade. Som

Re: What are y'all doing for CALEA compliance?

2013-03-15 Thread Joshua Goldbard
I am not a lawyer, this is not legal advice. If you make decisions about what you should be doing in your business based solely on emails from strangers you won't do well. Get a second opinion from a lawyer. This comes up about once every 6 months on the voice ops mailing list. If you are a CLE

Re: What are y'all doing for CALEA compliance?

2013-03-15 Thread Joshua Goldbard
e. The first nationwide 4G network. ---- Original message From: Joshua Goldbard mailto:j...@2600hz.com>> Date: 03/15/2013 8:25 AM (GMT-08:00) To: Christopher Morrow mailto:morrowc.li...@gmail.com>> Cc: NANOG mailto:nanog@nanog.org>> Subject: Re: What are y'all doi

Re: Cloudflare, and the 120Gbps DDOS "that almost broke the Internet"

2013-03-27 Thread Joshua Goldbard
That was a really big attack. The scary part is that it's all DNS reflection, meaning the attackers only need 3Gbps of bandwidth to generate 300Gbps of DDoS. Imagine if they compromised some of the medium sized corporate networks along with these Botnets. I don't know if the exchanges could hol

New Product Launch from 2600hz

2013-04-01 Thread Joshua Goldbard
. It's going to completely revolutionize communications. Check it out here: http://blog.2600hz.com/post/46886639094/voice-and-video-are-dead-heres-the-future Cheers, Joshua Joshua Goldbard VP of Marketing, 2600hz 116 Natoma Street, Floor 2 San Francisco, CA, 94104 415.886.7923 | j...

Re: Google Wants to Create a Dotless Domain Called "Search"..?

2013-04-11 Thread Joshua Goldbard
I'm hoping google is doing this for m2m and not human interaction, but I could be wrong. I just envision years of re-educating grandparents and less technical users and I'm dreading it. Cheers, Joshua Sent from my iPhone On Apr 11, 2013, at 10:14 AM, "Warren Bailey" wrote: > I try not to f

Q&A for Telecom Nerds

2013-04-16 Thread Joshua Goldbard
ctures. We are an open-source company and this is part of giving back to the community of giants on whose shoulders we stand. I hope you'll join us, and if anyone has any questions prior to the event, please don't hesitate to ask. Cheers, Joshua Joshua Goldbard VP of Marketing, 2600hz 1

Re: CenturyLink Outage?

2013-05-07 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Outages list is going bananas right now: Same thing happened in Monroe LA that took down all of north Louisiana. It was an update that went bad and the switch had to be manually checked line by line. No backup was done before the maintenance. 16 hours of downtime about 45 days ago. On Tuesday,

Re: What hath god wrought?

2013-05-19 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Like the comment below the article says, that line about turning off recursive DNS is pretty lame. Tantamount to saying "if you don't want me coming in your house you shouldn't have used wooden doors n00b!". It's still breaking and entering. Call me crazy but I tend to think every service has a

Re: Homegrown SIP load testing platform

2013-07-25 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Hey Jon, This comes up on the voice ops list pretty regularly. Some folks have mentioned SIPVicious as a method for sip testing, but I think that's more for pentesting. The Empirix stuff seems to be the state of the art today. On a previous thread I talked a bit about quality monitoring and why

Re: Data Mining/Crawling through a Mailing List

2013-09-05 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Dump it all into Hadoop and run a word cloud analysis :3. Honestly it sounds like a cool idea, and I'm sure someone has worked on it before but I don't know anything off the top of my head. Cheers, Joshua Sent from my iPad On Sep 5, 2013, at 11:23 AM, "Kasper Adel" wrote: > Hello, > > A bit

Re: Point to Point Ethernet request

2013-10-23 Thread Joshua Goldbard
Buzz me offline and I'll connect you to them. I used to work there. Cheers, Joshua Sent from my iPad > On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:13 PM, "Crist Clark" wrote: > > Got 10 GbE service from a data center in Santa Clara to a campus in San > Mateo California from Comcast. Been pretty solid. Only blips h

Re: Meraki

2013-11-19 Thread Joshua Goldbard
I've used them on a bunch of field deployments. Love'em. When clients have them it makes documenting any part of the experience a technician level task. Need a pcap? Built into the GUI. Want the switch to SMS you when ports get knocked out? Built into the GUI. Do you like visuals that actually m

Re: Meraki

2013-11-21 Thread Joshua Goldbard
For what it's worth... We did a conference, KazooCon, with Meraki Gear and Ubiquiti Access Points. I am not a wizard but I set the whole network up except the access points which failed to detect at first. I think it took about an hour to setup in total; really easy even with the stutter. The n

Re: Question related to Cellular Data and restrictions..

2013-12-04 Thread Joshua Goldbard
TL;DR: peering is not free in wireless. Hi, So as you may or may not be aware, most operators do not, in fact have nationwide networks, just as you, as I assume you're an operator, do not run last mile connectivity to all your customers (or every intervening interconnect for that matter). The

Re: Question related to Cellular Data and restrictions..

2013-12-04 Thread Joshua Goldbard
back into corporate phone systems (and it's open source!!). Sent from my iPhone On Dec 4, 2013, at 2:59 PM, "Henry Yen" wrote: > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 22:18:12PM +, Joshua Goldbard wrote: >> ... When you send your data >> over a partners network it rai

Re: Question related to Cellular Data and restrictions..

2013-12-05 Thread Joshua Goldbard
s money.. (don't bring up ran gear or smsc costs.. It's not related) Sent from my Mobile Device. Original message From: Joshua Goldbard mailto:j...@2600hz.com>> Date: 12/04/2013 4:10 PM (GMT-09:00) To: Henry Yen mailto:he...@aegisinfosys.com>> Cc: nanog@nan

Re: Question related to Cellular Data and restrictions..

2013-12-05 Thread Joshua Goldbard
message From: "cb.list6" mailto:cb.li...@gmail.com>> Date: 12/05/2013 5:33 AM (GMT-09:00) To: Warren Bailey mailto:wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com>> Cc: Henry Yen mailto:he...@aegisinfosys.com>>,Joshua Goldbard mailto:j...@2600hz.com>>,nanog@nanog.org<mailto:nanog@