ABE with 1 box and 5 single server licenses Asterisk Business Editionâ„¢ is an enterprise-grade version of its acclaimed open source PBX for the Linux operating system.

digium hardwareAsterisk Business Edition provides tested reliability of critical functions and features, tailored for small- and medium-sized business applications. It supports up to 40 simultaneous calls with upgrades to 240 calls available.

Asterisk Business Edition includes a supported rPathâ„¢ Linux distribution with an enhanced installer, an Asterisk technical manual and a quick-start guide, making Asterisk even easier to install, configure, and use.

Asterisk Business Edition package includes:

* Asterisk Business Edition binaries, drivers, enhanced installer, supported rPathâ„¢ Linux distribution, and scripts on CD-ROM
* Asterisk Technical Manual
* Quick-start guide
* Authentication key for activation and support
* Special offers and discounts from Digium and its Partner companies

To enhance customer interactivity with an Asterisk PBX, Asterisk Business Editionâ„¢ is integrated with LumenVoxâ„¢ Speech Recognition Engine and Cepstralâ„¢ Text-to-Speech. However, the purchase of a separate license is necessary to activate these products.

Asterisk Business Editionâ„¢ is backed by Digium''s professional support team free for one year. Additional support for product configuration and maintenance support can be purchased as an Asterisk eXpress Service via Digium''s Configuration Packages and Maintenance Support. Support for Asterisk Business Edition provides enterprise environments with a PBX and telephony platform suitable for critical business applications.

Digium''s comprehensive test program ensures Asterisk Business Edition''s reliability, performance, and interoperability with key hardware, software, and protocols. Digium hardware cards are tested for full compatibility with Asterisk Business Edition, as are several select models of servers, VoIP, and TDM devices. All major software features in Asterisk Business Edition are thoroughly tested for functionality and reliability. Test bed systems are also subjected to extreme stress conditions using Empirixâ„¢ test equipment to simulate hundreds of thousands of calls in various real-world combinations and configurations.

As a result, customers can rely on their combination of proven Asterisk software and Digium hardware to work together to provide a feature-rich PBX or VoIP system.

Please note that the Business Edition is not a downloadable product and is not eligible for refunds once installed and activated.