Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Performance as a B2BUA

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> From: asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
> Trixter aka Bret McDanel
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 5:23 PM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Performance as a B2BUA
>
> On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:10 -0400, Jim Dalton wrote:
> > In 2007 we published the results of a performance test of
> Asterisk as
> > a Back to Back User Agent (B2BUA). Based on the helpful
> feedback from
> > the mailing list we improved our test procedures and re-ran a new
> > performance test case of Asterisk configured as a B2BUA.
>
> > We found that Asterisk on the test server could handle
> approximately
> > 1000 simultaneous calls with no codec transalation. This
> works out to
> > be about a
> > $1 per port investment for a B2BUA platform.
>
>
> was this the test that originally did 3000 channels @ 8.5cps?
> Or was that a different one?

The original test was run on a dual Xeon dual core server and recorded a
maximum of 1500 simultaneous calls. That test was flawed, however, because
audio was only streamed one-way for each call. In this test, music was
streamed from source to destination and echoed back from the destination to
the source for each call.

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