Which VoIP, IP PBX manufacture or reseller is best suited for medium sized Hotels? Out of the following companies, which would be the best choice:
Proprietary:
Avaya
Cisco
Asterisk Based:
Signate
Fonality
We are replacing our traditional PBX (a Hitachi HCX5000) with a more up to date capable IP PBX. We are looking for a system that can be supported by anyone, is based on standards, and most importatly the manufacture will be around for a long time to support and service it, or a 3rd party is able to support and service it.
Major points:
The PBX needs to be able to handle anolog lines for dail up modems, credit card machines, and fax machines.
Interface with the Property Managment System
Provide all the uniquie advanced calling features.
Have Voice Mail and Wake up Calls.
Scaleable (the total amount of phones may be well past 400)
Integrate telephony and computing
Proprietary:
Avaya
Cisco
Asterisk Based:
Signate
Fonality
We are replacing our traditional PBX (a Hitachi HCX5000) with a more up to date capable IP PBX. We are looking for a system that can be supported by anyone, is based on standards, and most importatly the manufacture will be around for a long time to support and service it, or a 3rd party is able to support and service it.
Major points:
The PBX needs to be able to handle anolog lines for dail up modems, credit card machines, and fax machines.
Interface with the Property Managment System
Provide all the uniquie advanced calling features.
Have Voice Mail and Wake up Calls.
Scaleable (the total amount of phones may be well past 400)
Integrate telephony and computing
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