Prerequisites

Last Updated : Aug 07, 2026 |
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Before upgrading the Avaya Aura® applications, ensure that you have the following knowledge, skills, and tools.

Product knowledge

  • Avaya Aura® Appliance Virtualization Platform
  • Avaya Aura® System Manager
  • Avaya Aura® Session Manager
  • Avaya Aura® Communication Manager
  • Avaya Aura®AVP Utilities
  • Avaya Aura® Presence Services
  • Avaya Aura® Device Services
  • Avaya Aura® Application Enablement Services
  • Avaya Aura® Media Server
  • Avaya Session Border Controller
  • Avaya Diagnostic Server
  • Avaya Solutions Platform

Platform knowledge

  • Linux® Operating System
  • VMware®
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

Tools

To deploy or upgrade the Avaya Aura® application OVA and to configure the applications, you need the following tools:
  • A browser for administering Avaya Aura® applications.
  • USB keyboard, USB mouse, video monitor, and cables or laptop computer with Ethernet crossover cable.
  • An SSH client, for example, PuTTY and PuTTYgen.
  • An SFTP client for Windows, for example WinSCP.