Red Hat Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management (RH401)

Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments

Red Hat® Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management (RH401) is a 4-day lab-based course that explores the concepts and methods necessary for successful large-scale deployment and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux® systems. Experienced system administrators will learn how to implement and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments efficiently and effectively, in ways that make their systems manageable by a team of administrators. Central to the course is the training on the use of the Red Hat Network Satellite server for deployment and provisioning of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems. By the end of this course, students will have built their own RPM packages and will have used Subversion to make changes to scripts.

A Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) who successfully completes this course is prepared to take the Red Hat Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management Expertise Exam (RH401). Exam sold separately.


Course content summary:

  • Installing Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite server

  • Managing changes with revision control software

  • Construction of custom RPM packages

  • Red Hat Network organizations, users, and roles

  • Managing software with RHN—software channels and errata

  • Reporting and automation with RHN programming API

  • Deploying configuration files using Red Hat Network

  • Bare-metal provisioning with PXE

  • RHN Satellite server system administration

Read the entire course outline for more details.

What is a Certificate of Expertise credential?

Red Hat Certificates of Expertise are upper-level credentials available to RHCEs who pass upper-level performance-based exams. The certificates are incremental credentials, attached to an RHCE certification, that demonstrate skills and knowledge in specialized areas.

COURSE DETAIL

Classroom training

Red Hat offers a robust 6-month schedule of classroom training in more then 40 locations across North America. Classes are taught by Red Hat certified instructors who actively engage students in task-focused activities, lab-based knowledge checks, and facilitative discussions.

Length:4 days , Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Price:$ 2,898

Training units: 10

AUDIENCE

  • Experienced Linux system administrators responsible for the planning, deployment, and management of more than one physical or virtualized server

PREREQUISITES

  • RHCE certification or equivalent experience

For candidates who have not earned RHCE certification, confirmation of the correct skill-set knowledge can be obtained by passing the online skills assessment.

METHODS OF TRAINING

In addition to classroom training, this course is also offered in the following training method: On-site team training Training teams together is a proven way for IT staffs to maximize performance and savings, and optimize Red Hat Technologies. Available for the entire JBoss and Red Hat curriculum, on-site training solutions offer flexibility and cost-effective training options whether at your offices, at our training venues, or hosted in a virtual environment.

  • Learn more about on-site team training

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Recommended next exam or course:


Red Hat Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management Expertise Exam (EX401)
Hands-on, performance-based, 4-hour exam.

Red Hat Enterprise Security: Network Services (RHS333)
Equips senior administrators and security professionals with the skills and knowledge required to harden systems against internal and external attacks.

Red Hat Enterprise System Monitoring and Performance Tuning (RH442)
Provides senior administrators the methodology and experience with performance tuning and capacity planning for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

This course prepares you for these credentials:

Red Hat Certified Architect — RHCA
RHCA certification incorporates the skills and knowledge of RHCDS plus advanced networking services security, system monitoring, and performance tuning.

Red Hat Certified Security Specialist — RHCDS
An RHCDS possesses skills in areas particularly important to mission-critical datacenter environments. Learn more.

Certificates of Expertise
Certificates of Expertise are incremental credentials attached to an RHCE certification that demonstrate skills and knowledge in specialized areas.