Course Overview
Red Hat has created this offering in a way intended to benefit our customers, but each company and infrastructure is unique, and actual results or benefits may vary.
Offering description
Learn how to configure Red Hat Satellite 6 to deploy and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems and software
Red Hat Satellite 6 Administration with exam (RH404) explores and validates the concepts and methods necessary for successful large-scale management of Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® systems. You will learn and demonstrate your ability to configure Red Hat Satellite 6 on a server and populate it with software packages. You will use Red Hat Satellite to manage the software development life cycle of a subscribed host and its configuration and learn how to provision hosts integrated with software and Ansible® configuration management upon deployment.
This offering includes the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Deployment and Systems Management exam (EX403).
What you’ll learn
As a result of completing this offering, you should be able to employ the software development life cycle process to plan, create, test, and provision host systems within an organization. Course summary
- Verify a Red Hat Satellite 6.11 installation.
- Regulate Red Hat Satellite with organizations, locations, users, and roles.
- Manage software with Red Hat Satellite environments and content views.
- Use Red Hat Satellite to configure hosts with Ansible playbooks and roles.
- Provision hosts with integrated software and configuration management.
- Implement Metal-as-a-Service (MaaS) with satellite discovery and provisioning of unprovisioned hosts.
Requirements
- Be a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) or demonstrate equivalent experience
- Achieve Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification, or equivalent experience.
- Have experience with Red Hat Satellite 6
Target audiences
- Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators responsible for the management of multiple servers
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 11 Lessons
- 5 Days
- Topics11
- 1.1Plan and deploy Red Hat Satellite Plan a Red Hat Satellite deployment, then perform installation and initial configuration of Red Hat Satellite servers.
- 1.2Manage software life cycles Create and manage Red Hat software deployment life cycle environments.
- 1.3Register hosts Register and configure your Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems to use Red Hat Satellite, then organize those systems into groups for easier management.
- 1.4Deploy software to hosts Manage software deployment to registered hosts of your Red Hat Satellite infrastructure and practice managing environment paths, life cycle environments, and content views.
- 1.5Deploy custom software Create, manage, and deploy custom software products and repositories.
- 1.6Deploy Satellite capsule servers Perform installation and initial configuration of Red Hat Satellite capsule servers as components of a deployment plan.
- 1.7Provision hosts Configure Satellite server for host deployment and perform host provisioning.
- 1.8Manage Red Hat Satellite using the API Integrate Red Hat Satellite functionality with custom scripts or external applications that access the API over HTTP.
- 1.9Plan a Red Hat Satellite deployment on a cloud platform Plan a Red Hat Satellite deployment, installation, and initial configuration on a cloud platform.
- 1.10Perform Red Hat Satellite server maintenance Manage Red Hat Satellite for security, recoverability, and growth.
- 1.11Comprehensive review Install and configure Red Hat Satellite Server, then provision content hosts.
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