Submitted by space on Sat, 2007-12-08 16:21
October 18- Technopark,Thiruvanthapuram. SPACE conducted a training in Asterisk PBX Management System at Indian Institute of Inforamtion Technology and Management-Kerala(IIIM-K)for their systems personal. Earlier SPACE's techinical team had sucessfully deployed asterisk there. Asterisk is a Free/Open Source, fully digital implementation of the traditional PBX, with numerous powerful features like
- Connecting offices in various geographies - VoIP
- Building interactive voice applications(IVR), that connect to your help desk/other inhouse appliances.
- Call conferencing,call recording,voicemail etc.
- Special services like weather reporting,alarm handling can be built.
- Interface with alarm systems(fire,burglar,etc.)
- Option for Localisation.
- Aterisk can co-exist with legacy PBX.
Originally designed for the GNU/Linux operating system, Asterisk now runs on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Open Solaris etc.