v16 with a Serving of Raspberry Pi 3B+

The Interesting Case of the Tiny PBX

Developing a world-class PBX system has its own challenges, especially when targeting bigger and ever-growing installations. But the real power and efficiency of a PBX becomes apparent when given minimal generic hardware resources to run. So, when designing v16 we decided to test how lean …

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Choose the Right Type of Phone System

There are several phone systems available, and the one you choose depends on your business size and requirements. Here are the main options:

  1. Traditional Landline System
    • These are old-school but reliable.
    • Requires physical phone lines and hardware.
    • Best for businesses with an existing setup or areas with poor internet.
  2. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
    • Modern and flexible, using the internet to make calls.
    • Ideal for businesses with remote teams or multiple locations.
    • Cost-effective and feature-rich (e.g., call forwarding, voicemail-to-email).
  3. Cloud-Based Phone System
    • A type of VoIP system managed entirely online.
    • Scalable for growing businesses.
    • Easy to set up and maintain, with no bulky hardware.