Asterisk is a free and open source framework for building communications applications. Asterisk powers IP PBX systems, VoIP gateways, and conference servers, and is used by SMBs, enterprises, call centers, carriers and governments worldwide. It operates as an engine that handles all of the low-level details of initiating, maintaining and manipulating calls between endpoints (phones). Asterisk is free and open source and is used by small businesses, large businesses, call centers, carriers and government agencies, worldwide. Ever since its release, Asterisk has been tested and refined by a community of more than 80,000 developers and integrators in 170 countries around the world.

Asterisk permits system administrators and application developers to swiftly and effortlessly accumulate communications solutions, including IP PBX systems, interactive voice response (IVR) servers, voice messaging platforms, automatic call distributors (ACD), and more. Asterisk includes a wide range of building block modules that handle the low-level details of telecommunications, leaving the developer free to focus on business logic. Asterisk is incredibly powerful, includes support for virtually every communications protocol in use today, and offers unparalleled flexibility.

Asterisk can become the basis for a complete business phone system, or used to enhance or extend an existing system, or bridge a gap between systems. There are several benefits associated with using Asterisk in conjunction with a high-quality small business VoIP solution. Some of these include;

• User has complete control to add or turn off features.
• It has many more features and functions than its competitors and has capabilities far beyond traditional PBXs.
• Extremely scalable and not limited by the number of users. With appropriate hardware, system can handle thousands of phones.
• Asterisk being an open source is extremely cost effective when compared to most other PBX options as there is no license fee involved.
• Most modern IP phones are fully interoperable with Asterisk allowing system to integrate seamlessly and cost-effectively with established businesses.
• Asterisk phone systems are completely VoIP-reliant. Given the VoIP capabilities, Asterisks allows for remote and travelling employees to connect directly to the corporate phone system through an active Internet connection.

Asterisk Application

Asterisk can be used to build communication applications including business phone systems (also known as PBXs), call distributors, VoIP gateways and conference bridges. It offers both low and high-level components that significantly simplify the process of building these complex applications.

• Fax Server
• IVR Service
• Call Recorder
• Asterisk IP PBX
• Call Center ACD
• Conference Bridge
• Asterisk VoIP Gateway

Powerful, Feature-rich IP Phones for Asterisk

Sangoma IP phones are the perfect complement to your phone system and are designed exclusively for Asterisk by the principal sponsor and developer of the Asterisk project.

D-Series IP Phones

D-Series IP phones offer the tightest integration and easiest provisioning with Asterisk. The D-Series family of IP phones offers four models featuring plug-and-play deployment and native apps, such as Visual Voicemail, contacts directory, parking, call recordings, call queues, and more. To extend your solution, custom applications can be built with a simple JavaScript API to tailor your phones and Asterisk system to your specific business processes.

A-Series IP Phones

The A-Series IP phones are Sangoma’s best value for budget-minded Asterisk users. An affordable desk phone option with high quality components and a streamlined feature set, the A-Series IP phones are easy to use and provide the necessary tools to complete your Asterisk-based phone system.

Asterisk Custom Phone 

In comparison with traditional PBX solutions, Asterisk infrastructure is less expensive and offers much more flexibility. Furthermore, an ordinary computer can be easily converted to a communication server. With the right team to support and guide you, setting up your business telephone system PBX becomes hassle-free. DSI SOLUTIONS DUBAI offers high-tech and advanced services in Asterisk PBX Phone System design, installation, setup, and maintenance. Our well experienced application development and telecom engineers provide you services including custom IVR solutions, voice application hosting, remote & hosted database integration, Call center solutions, and consulting.