Red Hat Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management with Exam (RH402)

Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments

Course description

The Red Hat® Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management (RH402) training course explores the concepts and methods necessary for the 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.

Course content summary

  • Efficient team-based management of large-scale systems--before, during, and after deployment
  • Installation and administration of Red Hat Network Satellite
  • Building custom RPM packages
  • Using Subversion to make changes to scripts
  • RHN Satellite organizations, users, and roles
  • Managing changes with revision control software
  • Managing software with Red Hat Network, including software channels and errata
  • Construction of custom RPM packages
  • Reporting and automation with Red Hat Network programming application programming interface (API)
  • Deploying configuration files using Red Hat Network
  • Bare-metal provisioning with the preboot execution environment (PXE)

Check out complete course outline for details.

This course can also help current RHCEs prepare for the Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Deployment and Systems Management Exam (EX401).

What is a Certificate of Expertise credential?

Red Hat Certificates of Expertise are upper-level credentials available to Red Hat Certified Engineers (RHCE®) 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 than 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:5 days

Price:$3,500

Training units: 12

AUDIENCE

PREREQUISITES

  • An RHCE certification or equivalent experience

Students without an RHCE certification are encouraged to check their experience levels by taking a free online skills assessment.

METHODS OF TRAINING

In addition to classroom training, this course is 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.

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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:

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