Automating Cisco Collaboration Solutions (300-835 CLAUTO) – 2020 Version

Network Programmability Foundation

• Utilize common version control operations with git (add, clone, push, commit, diff, branching, and merging conflict
• Describe characteristics of API styles (REST, RPC, and SOAP)
• Describe the challenges encountered and patterns used when consuming APIs synchronously and asynchronously
• Interpret Python scripts containing data types, functions, classes, conditions, and looping
• Describe the benefits of Python virtual environments
• Identify the roles of load balancer, firewall, DNS, and reverse proxy in collaboration application deployment

Unified Communication

• Construct API calls to automate CUCM user/phone moves, adds, changes, and using the AXL SOAP API
• Construct API calls to automate dialplan and cluster config using the AXL API
• Describe the capabilities and use of the CUCM CTI APIs TAPI/JTAPI
• Describe the capabilities and use of the CUCM Serviceability Perfmon API and CDR interface
• Describe the capabilities and use of the IP Phone Services API
• Describe the capabilities of Finesse REST APIs and Gadgets

Cloud Collaboration

• Describe Webex Teams REST API capabilities, use, application architectures, authentication mechanisms, and token types
• Implement administrative operations on Webex Teams organizations, users, licenses, and compliance events using the Webex Teams REST API
• Construct a Python script to automate creation of Webex Teams spaces and memberships
• Construct a Python script to implement notification
• Construct API calls to implement interactive bots
• Describe the application components involved in conversational bots (Botkit components and ecosystem)
• Create a HTML web application embedding Webex Teams and messaging, audio / video using Webex Teams Widgets
• Describe the capabilities and use for the various Webex Teams SDKs

Collaboration Endpoints

• Construct API calls to automate Cisco collaboration room devices using the xAPI SSH interface and xAPI HTTP API (configuration, customization and branding, and making a call)
• Construct a script to monitor Cisco collaboration room device events using the xAPI Python SDK
• Describe the capabilities, use, creation, and deployment of custom controls for Cisco collaboration room devices using the In-Room Controls Editor
• Describe the capabilities, use, creation, and deployment of Cisco collaboration room device JavaScript Macros using the Macro Editor

Meetings

• Describe Webex Meetings API capabilities and use to manage users, meetings, events, and trainings
• Describe Webex Meeting API authentication mechanisms
• Construct API calls to implement users and meetings management for Webex Meetings
• Construct API calls to configure Cisco Meeting Server using the REST API