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Asterisk is a Canadian-originated, free and open-source framework designed for building diverse communications applications, effectively transforming an ordinary computer into a powerful communications server. It underpins a wide array of solutions including IP PBX systems, VoIP gateways, conference servers, and other custom telephony applications, offering features like VoIP Calls, Virtual PBX, Communication Tools, SIP, and Voice Chat. Renowned for its innovation and creative solutions, Asterisk is considered one of the greatest solutions in the global voice communication landscape. It boasts extensive capabilities, allowing integration with CRM systems, supporting various phone line types worldwide (including softphones, SIP-phones, analog phones, ISDN phones, and fax), and facilitating the creation of advanced callthrough and callback solutions, distributed work environments, and the seamless combination of telephony and internet functionalities. The platform is highly versatile, running on Mac, Linux, BSD, Cygwin, and Oracle Solaris.

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Pros
Cost savings
Community support
Open source nature
Flexibility
Integration capabilities
Robust communication system
Rich VOIP features
Easy debugging (CLI)

Cons
Missing collaboration tools
Initial learning curve
Community platform usability
Documentation accessibility
Registration difficulties

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Open Source & Community Support
VOIP System Capabilities
Cost Savings
System Flexibility and Integration
Initial Setup and Learning Curve
Community Platform Experience
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Telephony


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Canada


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