[AusNOG] The Philippines SIP providers

[Roy Adams]

Ugh... Walled Garden* - need more coffee :(


ROY ADAMS* | *P 07 3040 5010  | Web  http://www.racs.com.au/ | Wiki
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On 23 March 2017 at 14:31, Roy Adams <roy at racs.com.au> wrote:

> Hey everyone.. My 2 cents here re VoIP after being here sorting PH-AU
> issues now for almost 4 years.
> Thanks Mike for prodding me.. been meaning to join the lst for more years
> than I can think...
>
> UDP SIP also suffers with some Aussie IP's being 450ms+ RTT if routed via
> regular BGP paths.
> LFP/LFN issues are a huge problem most of the time for TCP stuff.
>
> ComClark ISP here now have a dedicated link to Telstra Australia now Via
> Telstra Global/HK.
> ComClark do not peer with anyone or advertise this as an Aussie BGP
> preference.
> Nobody really officially knows about it, but if you are a BUSINESS LINK
> subscriber with ComClark/Converge here, you can request to have the target
> Australian subnet/net you need to get to added to their *Aussie Link*
> routing.
> This transit/path is 167ms RTT from Philippines to AU *IF* you have
> symmetric routing... a lot better than most PH ISP's.
> If your Aussie subnet/net is with an ISP that peers with Telstra, you will
> most-likely also get 167ms RTT back to Philippines to your ComClark IP's
> being symmetric.
> Telstra does seem to offer BGP preferencing in Australia to this
> ComClark/TelstraGlobal link for ComClark Public IP addresses
> As noted above, ComClark will only send Australian-targetted traffic from
> PH to AU via this link only if requested, and only if it is a business link
> If asymmetric, typically it usually comes back via Los Angeles,USA then
> Osaka,Japan before getting to PH
>
> NOTE. ComClark only give Public IP's to business links.
> All residential stuff here with ComClark is private IP behind a walled
> garnet using CGNAT
>
> Cheers
>
> ROY ADAMS* | *P 07 3040 5010  | Web  http://www.racs.com.au/ | Wiki
> https://ex.racs.com.au:444/ | EMail mailto:roy at racs.com.au
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>
> On 23 March 2017 at 14:15, Damien Gardner Jnr <rendrag at rendrag.net> wrote:
>
>> Yup, APN are who I was going to suggest :)
>>
>> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 at 3:04 pm, Mike Everest <mike at duxtel.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Don't know of any myself, but was easy for me to ask a bloke whom I
>>> reckon
>>> would know, and this is what he said:
>>>
>>> > Below is the only reliable Philippines-based VoIP supplier with decent
>>> rates that I have come across so far...
>>> > Please feel free to post on my behalf.
>>>
>>> > http://www.apntelecom.com/
>>>
>>> > Michael Malang
>>> > Sales Manager
>>> > APN Philippines Inc.
>>> > Smart (Carrier): +63998-5696641 <+63%20998%20569%206641>
>>> > Toll Free Number +1-800-330-5349 <+1%20800-330-5349>
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>> Mike.
>>>
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of
>>> Peter
>>> > Tiggerdine
>>> > Sent: Thursday, 23 March 2017 2:35 PM
>>> > To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
>>> > Subject: [AusNOG] The Philippines SIP providers
>>> >
>>> > Hi All,
>>> >
>>> > Can anyone provide any recommendations around sip providers in The
>>> > Philippines? We're getting service providers that say they're local but
>>> > investigation turns up there in mid-west of the US. Ideally we're
>>> looking
>>> for an
>>> > SP that can provide a dedicated tail for this or an RTT < 100ms.
>>> >
>>> > This is largely calls for the domestic market but some international.
>>> > Bonus points if they happen to peer with pldt.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks in-advance
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> >
>>> > Peter Tiggerdine
>>> >
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