Re: New to Kamailio community – questions abo ut production readiness, security and support
airsay--- via sr-users <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:28:30 -0400
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--===============1939448745== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_m9OrKlDIRSakUVQmrAaKTh_=" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --=_m9OrKlDIRSakUVQmrAaKTh_= Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html class=3D"apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta = http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><= body dir=3D"auto">Hello Asmaa and welcome to the community. I’m = still learning the Kamailio ropes myself. For production readiness, = I’d say Kamailio is a very very mature product and is almost = definitely the goto product for anyone looking for an open source SIP = Server. For your question 4, I currently have multiple instances running in= production in AWS and a few running in my lab environment. For your = question around if it be used as a production SBC for Cloud based IPPBX, = I’d say yes. dsiprouter is an example of a production grade = Kamailio-based SBC. In fact dsiprouter was how I got to know of Kamailio = and Mack, the developer/maintainer regularly attends and speaks at Kamailio= annual conferences. I have also used Kamailio in production, in products = like Sipwise C5 and ivozprovider, both of which I got to know about on the = Kamailio website<br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div = dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote = type=3D"cite">On Jun 29, 2026, at 11:09 am, Asmaa BOUDDYACH via = sr-users <[email protected]> = wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = dir=3D"ltr"><div> </div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">Hello Kamailio = community,</font></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0= ,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">My name is Asmaa,= I work as a project manager in the IT field.<span style=3D"background-colo= r:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></font></div><div = dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;borde= r-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0= ,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">I am = currently deploying Kamailio as an SBC in front of an IPBX system and I am = looking to deepen my knowledge of the product, I would like to ask the = community a few questions to help me validate my approach:</font></span></d= iv><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">1.Production readiness: – Is = Kamailio considered mature and stable enough for production environments, = including medium and large deployments? Are there known limitations I = should be aware of? </font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></= span></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)">2.Security: </span><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,= 0)"> – What are the recommended best practices for hardening a = Kamailio instance? Are there official security guidelines or checklists = available? How are CVEs and vulnerabilities handled and communicated to the= community? </span></font></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></= span></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">3.Patch management: How frequently are = security patches and updates released? What is the recommended upgrade = process to avoid service disruption in production? </font></span></div= ><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)">4. Cloud = environments :</span><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)">– Is Kamailio well-suited for cloud = deployments (e.g. on-premise VM, AWS, Azure)? Are there specific = considerations or known issues in virtualized or containerized environments= ? </span></font></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba= (0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">5.Long-term = support: – Is there a concept of LTS versions? How long are = older branches maintained?</font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></= span></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)">6.</span><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0= ,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)">Cloud-hosted IPBX compatibility – = Can Kamailio be used as an SBC in front of a cloud-hosted IPBX (e.g. hosted= PBX, UCaaS platforms)? Are there any specific configurations or = limitations to be aware of in this scenario?</span></font></div><div = dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;borde= r-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0= ,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, = sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">7.Commercial = support: – Are there trusted companies or partners offering = professional support around Kamailio? </font></span></div><div = dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;borde= r-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0= ,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, = sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif">I am aware = that some of these questions may have answers already available in the = documentation or wiki – any pointers to the right resources would = also be very welcome. </font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0= ,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></= span></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,= 0);word-spacing:1px;border-color:rgb(0,0,0);color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span = style=3D"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font = face=3D"tahoma, sans-serif"> Thank you in advance for your time and = help. </font></span></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"background-color:= 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