Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management

Prove your skills and knowledge

An IT professional who is a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management is capable of performing these tasks:

• Install and configure Puppet.
• Create and maintain Puppet manifests.
• Create Puppet modules.
• Use facter to obtain system information.
• Work with Git repositories.
• Implement Puppet in a Red Hat Satellite 6 environment.

Is this certification right for you?

These audiences may be interested in becoming a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management:

• Experienced Linux system administrators responsible for the planning, deployment, and management of multiple physical or virtualized servers
• Experienced Linux systems administrators responsible for implementing DevOps practices
• An Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) interested in becoming a Red Hat Certified Specialist or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).

The best way to learn is to do

A candidate must pass the following exam to become a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management:

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management exam (EX405)
Demonstrate your skills, knowledge, and abilities to automate configuration management with Puppet and Red Hat Enterprise Satellite 6. By passing this exam, you become a Red Hat Certified Specialist, which also counts toward becoming a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).

In preparation to become a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management, Red Hat recommends taking the Configuration Management with Puppet (DO405) course.