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Exam Information
Official specifications published by Avaya
Exam Format
90 min
60
70%
Technical Associate
Registration
$0 USD
Avaya Learning Center (Online)
Validity
No initial expiration date
Avaya reserves the right to revisit validity policy; Credential holders automatically transitioned from ACIS/ACSS maintain their ASTA credential
ASTA-7120 Exam Topics and Domains
ASTA-7120 is organized into 7 weighted domains. Expect to work with Avaya Aura Media Server, Avaya Aura Session Manager, Avaya Aura System Manager, Communication Manager, and more.
1
Avaya Aura Core Solution Integration Product Overview
10%
Platform Basics and Architecture
Products that make up Core ComponentsPost-Installation and Readiness ConditionsLicensing Mechanisms
- Identify products that comprise Avaya Aura Core Components
- Describe post-installation requirements and readiness conditions
- Explain licensing mechanisms for Avaya Aura solutions
2
Avaya Aura System Manager (SMGR)
20%
System Manager Functionality and Administration
Purpose and Key FunctionalityCertificate Authority CapabilitySolution Deployment Manager (SDM)Licensing and Post-Installation Checks
- Describe the purpose and key functionality of Avaya Aura System Manager
- Explain SMGR's Certificate Authority capability
- Demonstrate how to perform licensing and post-installation checks
- Identify troubleshooting tools used in System Manager
3
Avaya Aura Session Manager (SM)
25%
Session Manager Core Functionality
Purpose and Key FunctionalityAdding Session Manager to the CoreBuilding Basic SIP Phone ConfigurationNetwork Routing Policies (NRP)
- Describe the purpose and key functionality of Avaya Aura Session Manager
- Explain the function of key components required for building Network Routing Policies
- Demonstrate how to add Session Manager and security modules to the core
- Identify key concepts used in SIP Routing design
- List steps to build a basic SIP Phone without CM features
Session Manager Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Alarm ManagementTroubleshooting ToolsServiceability Agent Configuration
- Demonstrate how to view, acknowledge, and clear Session Manager alarms
- Describe troubleshooting tools used for Session Manager
- Configure Serviceability Agent to process SM and SMGR events
4
Avaya Aura Communication Manager (CM) Integration
20%
Communication Manager Administration
Translation Data ManagementHigh Availability Cluster
- Demonstrate how to save translation data from system memory to server's hard disk
- Explain how to back up translation data using CM System Management Interface
- Describe how to build an Avaya Aura CM High Availability Cluster
CM Integration with Core Components
Integrating CM into the CoreSIP Trunk Configuration
- Demonstrate how to integrate CM into the core
- Configure SIP trunks for OPTIM and call routing
- Define SIP Trunk Optimization
- Configure CM as a Managed Element and Application Sequence
5
Avaya Aura Media Server (AAMS) Integration
10%
Media Server Implementation
AAMS Advantages and IntegrationAAMS Updates and Maintenance
- Identify the advantages of Avaya Aura Media Server
- Demonstrate how to integrate AAMS into the core
- Explain the process of applying updates to AAMS
6
Testing the Core
10%
System Testing and Validation
Performing Test CallsWorkplace Client ConfigurationOne-X Softphone Testing
- Demonstrate how to install TLS certificates
- Perform test calls to validate core integration
- Manually configure Workplace client in Generic SIP and CM SIP Phone (AST) modes
- Explain how One-X Softphone performs in H323 Mode
7
Device Services and Communication Applications
5%
Avaya Aura Device Services
Device Services Overview
Describe Avaya Aura Device Services and its role in the core architecture
Communication Applications Portfolio
Communication Applications Overview
- Identify Communication Applications in the Avaya portfolio
- Describe the Avaya Meetings Server & Workplace Clients portfolio
How do I earn this certification?
Passing ASTA-7120 earns the Avaya Aura Core Components Technical Associate Implement (ASTA-7120) certification. It sits in the Avaya Services Technical Associate (ASTA) track.
Next Level Options
ASTA-7220 - Avaya Aura Core Components Technical Associate SupportRequires ASTA-7120 as prerequisite
Alternative Paths
- ASTA-7492 - AXP On-Prem Technical Associate SupportExpand to cloud and on-premise contact center solutions
- ACIS-7141 - Avaya Meetings Server Implement May transition to ASTA designation • Complementary collaboration platform skills
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What's changed on this exam?
Current Status
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2025-03-01
- Announcement date: 2025-02-12
Updates
- Avaya Aura Core Components 10.2 Required knowledge for 70390T online test • Release date: 2024-Q4
- ASTA Credential Program 1.0 Complete replacement of ACIS/ACSS program with streamlined ASTA credentials • Release date: 2025-03-01
Who should take this exam?
71201T - Avaya Aura Core Components Implement Online Test
70390T - Avaya Aura 10.2 Online Test
- Basic understanding of telephony and VoIP fundamentals
- Knowledge of IP networking concepts
- Familiarity with unified communications and SIP
- 61451V - Administering Avaya Aura Communication Manager or equivalent knowledge