<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br><br>Enviada do meu iPhone</div><div><br>InĂ­cio da mensagem encaminhada<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>De:</b> Alex Balashov &lt;<a href="mailto:abalashov@evaristesys.com">abalashov@evaristesys.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Data:</b> 1 de abril de 2015 01:14:32 BRT<br><b>Para:</b> Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion &lt;<a href="mailto:asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Assunto:</b> <b>[asterisk-biz] Announcement: Kamailio becomes systemd-rtc-server</b><br><b>Responder A:</b> Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion &lt;<a href="mailto:asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com</a>&gt;<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>For immediate release:</span><br><span></span><br><span>ATLANTA, GA (1 April 2015)--Evariste Systems LLC, an Atlanta-based</span><br><span>software vendor specialising in Kamailio-based service delivery</span><br><span>solutions for the VoIP ITSP market, is pleased to announce that it, in</span><br><span>collaboration with Red Hat Software and Ringfree Communications, has</span><br><span>finalised the absorption of the Kamailio SIP Server into the 'systemd'</span><br><span>system management platform for Linux. The new component shall be called</span><br><span>'systemd-rtc-server', or 'Systemd Real-Time Communication Server'.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Alex Balashov, principal of Evariste and leader of the tri-vendor</span><br><span>collaboration effort, will officially announce the handover of the</span><br><span>reigns of the Kamailio project to the personal leadership of Lennart</span><br><span>Poettering at the upcoming Systemd Real Time Communications World</span><br><span>conference, to be held in Berlin on 27-29 May of this year.</span><br><span></span><br><span>John Knight, Director of GNOME 3 Integration and part-time usability</span><br><span>consultant at Ringfree Communications, based in Hendersonville, North</span><br><span>Carolina, summarised the triumphs of the long-standing integration effort.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Remarked Knight:</span><br><span></span><br><span>"The industry has recognised for years that a SIP proxy is a basic</span><br><span>building block in the 'init' subsystem of any Linux host. In this age of</span><br><span>multimedia communication with voice and video, it was a travesty that</span><br><span>systemd handled time synchronisation, network configuration, login</span><br><span>management, logging, and console, but not SIP message routing."</span><br><span></span><br><span>Sean McCord, a veteran partner at Atlanta-based integrator CyCORE &amp;</span><br><span>Docker, was quick to concur:</span><br><span></span><br><span>"SIP calls are much easier to troubleshoot with binary logs. Combined</span><br><span>with packet captures of TLS-encrypted WebRTC calls, systemd-journald is</span><br><span>the ultimate call setup troubleshooting methodology of the responsive,</span><br><span>kinetic enterprise."</span><br><span></span><br><span>To support the integration of Kamailio into the ecosystem of every major</span><br><span>Linux distribution, Evariste has released new 'dbus_api' and</span><br><span>'pulseaudio' modules for the project.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Balashov stated, "We fully expect to use the D-Bus API to achieve</span><br><span>gnome-session integration with systemd-rtc-server-usrloc, but we aren't</span><br><span>going to leave Windows users behind; KamailioSvcHost.exe will support</span><br><span>Domain Controller policies for G.722 in Active Directory forests."</span><br><span></span><br><span>Despite an aggressive delivery timeline by the tri-vendor consortium</span><br><span>behind systemd-rtc-server, industry commentators have widely lambasted</span><br><span>the fact that it took so long for Kamailio to become integrated into</span><br><span>systemd. Fred Posner, solutions architect at The Palner Group in Fort</span><br><span>Lauderdale, Florida, recently wrote in a widely-publicised blog post:</span><br><span></span><br><span>"sr-dev have been keeping their heads in the sand for too long. For</span><br><span>years now, it has been completely obvious and self-evident to anyone</span><br><span>with half a brain that all kinds of VoIP software should be included in</span><br><span>systemd. It's a basic building block of the whole OS, having absorbed</span><br><span>functionality previously provided by all kinds of packages like</span><br><span>util-linux and wireless-tools."</span><br><span></span><br><span>John Knight of Ringfree accepted the criticism readily, but advocated a</span><br><span>forward-thinking orientation focused on breaking with the uncertainty of</span><br><span>the past:</span><br><span></span><br><span>"In the absence of a SIP component for routing calls to the PSTN, some</span><br><span>people thought, 'systemd has no clear direction apart from the whims of</span><br><span>its developers, and is a perpetually moving goal post.' Well, a SIP</span><br><span>server should put an end to that whole discussion; that's exactly what</span><br><span>was missing, and now that we have systemd-rtc-server, we've eliminated</span><br><span>all doubts about the coherence, conceptual integrity and finality of</span><br><span>systemd."</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC</span><br><span>303 Perimeter Center North, Suite 300</span><br><span>Atlanta, GA 30346</span><br><span>United States</span><br><span></span><br><span>Tel: +1-800-250-5920 (toll-free) / +1-678-954-0671 (direct)</span><br><span>Web: <a href="http://www.evaristesys.com/">http://www.evaristesys.com/</a>, <a href="http://www.csrpswitch.com/">http://www.csrpswitch.com/</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>_____________________________________________________________________</span><br><span>-- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by <a href="http://www.api-digital.com">http://www.api-digital.com</a> --</span><br><span></span><br><span>asterisk-biz mailing list</span><br><span>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:</span><br><span> &nbsp;<a href="http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz">http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>