Section 1: Architecture, Hardware, and Software Components (20%)1.1 IP Office Platform Core Models & Capacity ScalingIP500 V2 / V2A Control Units: Physical dimensions, processor capabilities, slot configurations (4 base card slots), and structural expansion limits (up to 12 expansion modules).Server Edition (SE) Architecture:Primary Server vs. Secondary Server roles in resilient models.Expansion Servers (Linux-based or IP500 V2 acting as a gateway).Supported platform types: Dedicated bare-metal servers, virtualized instances (VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V).Application Server / Unified Communications Module (UCM V2):Hardware and software parameters of the embedded UCM V2 card.Linux-based standalone Application Server specifications (RAM, CPU, and Disk requirements).1.2 System Infrastructure ComponentsBase Cards & Trunk Daughter Cards:Combination Cards (ATM, BRI) and Digital Station (DS) base cards.VCM (Voice Compression Module) 32/64 V2 cards—calculating channels for IP/SIP bridging.Daughter cards: PRI (Single/Dual), Analog Trunk (ATM4), BRI.Expansion Modules: Digital Station (DS16B/30B), Analog Trunk (16), phone expansions (16/30).SD Card Structures:System SD vs. Optional SD card functionality.Critical folder path structures (/system, /primary, /backup, /lvmail).Validating Avaya-validated SD card metrics (Essential vs. Preferred edition structures).Section 2: Installation, Initialization, and Bootstrapping (25%)2.1 Server Edition & Lin
What you'll learn
understand the architecture and components of Avaya IP Office
learn about server edition roles and expansion servers
gain knowledge of system infrastructure and critical folder paths
familiarize with installation and initialization procedures