Learn, prepare, and practice for Red Hat RHCE 8 EX294 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification learning.

* Master RHCE 8 EX294 exam topics
* Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
* Review key concepts with step-by-step exercises, code examples, and complete labs after every chapter, designed to closely resemble the exam
* Practice with realistic exam questions from four full practice exams: two printed in the book and two more on the companion website
* Supplement your learning with an hour of video mentoring

Red Hat RHCE 8 (EX294) Cert Guide is the authoritative exam study guide. Leading Red Hat and Linux consultant, trainer, and author Sander van Vugt walks you through the RHCE EX 294 objectives so you have a full study resource. He shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding, retention of exam topics, and hands-on practice so you can feel ready to take the exam.

The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. The end of chapter labs are an essential part of learning each topic and cover each chapter’s key concepts so you can test yourself and put your knowledge to work.

The companion website contains two additional practice exams, flashcards that test you on the glossary terms in the book, an hour of video mentoring from the author, and study resources.

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

The study guide helps you master all the topics on the RHCE 8 exam, including
* Understanding configuration management
* Installing Ansible and setting up managed environments
* Using ad hoc commands
* Getting started with playbooks
* Working with variables and facts
* Using task control
* Deploying files
* Using Ansible roles
* Using Ansible in large environments
* Troubleshooting Ansible
* Managing software with Ansible
* Managing users, processes, tasks, and storage


Master every objective on the RHCSA and RHCE exams



4 Practice Exams (2 RHCSA and 2 RHCE)
More than 40 interactive hands-on exercises and performance-based CLI simulations
3 Virtual Machines to help you test your skills in a real-world environment
More than 30 minutes of unique video examining pre-assessment theoretical exams so you know if you are prepared to take the tests
More than 2 hours of video instruction from our best-selling RHCSA and RHCE Complete Video Courses
40 interactive chapter and glossary quizzes



This study guide helps you master topics on both the Red Hat RHCSA (EX200) and RHCE (EX300) exams for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 7, including:



Part 1: RHCSA





Basic System Management: Installation, tools, text files, server connections; user, group, and permissions management; network configuration
Operating Running Systems: Process management, VMs, package installation, task scheduling, logging, managing partitions, and LVM logical volumes
Advanced System Administration: Basic kernel management, basic Apache server configuration, boot procedures/troubleshooting
Managing Network Services: Using Kickstart; managing SELinux; configuring firewalls, remote mounts, FTP, and time services



Part 2: RHCE





System Configuration/Management: External authentication/authorization, iSCSI SANs, performance reporting, optimization, logging, routing/advanced networking, and Bash scripting
System Security: Configuring firewalls, advanced Apache services, DNS, MariaDB, NFS, Samba, SMTP, SSH, and time synchronization



Red Hat RHCSA/RHCE 7 Cert Guide contains proven study features that allow you to succeed on the exam the first time. Best-selling author and top Linux consultant Sander van Vugt shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness to improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. This complete study package includes the following:





A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass Red Hat's tough certification exams
Clearly defined chapter learning objectives covering all RHCSA (EX200) and RHCE (EX300) exam topics
Chapter-ending review questions to help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly
Chapter-ending labs showing what real exam tasks and assignments look like
4 Practice Exams that appear in the book and also on the on the companion website and DVD (2 RHCSA and 2 RHCE), so you can thoroughly test your skills before taking your actual exams
More than 40 Interactive Hands-on Exercises and 40 Interactive Quizzes to help you immediately test and reinforce your knowledge
4 advanced Command-Line Interface simulations (2 RHCSA and 2 RHCE) walking you through realistic, complex, multi-step Red Hat scenarios
Interactive Glossary Quiz on the companion website and DVD allowing you to test yourself on every glossary term covered in the book
21/2+ hours of video training: 30 minutes of unique test-prep videos plus more than 2 hours of instruction from the best-selling RHCSA and RHCE Complete Video Course series
3 Virtual Machines on the companion website and DVD giving you easy access to a reliable environment for working through this book's labs and exercises
A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies
Two Theoretical Pre-Assessment Exams (one RHCSA and one RHCE) so you can assess your skills and determine the best study path
An Exam Essentials appendix that quickly recaps all major chapter topics for easy reference, found on both the companion website and DVD
Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time



Companion Website and DVD



The companion website and DVD contain 4 practice exams, exercises, quizzes, virtual labs, video, and more. For details, open the DVD or access the companion website at
www.pearsonitcertification.com/



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Red Hat RHCSA 8 Cert Guide

by Sander Van Vugt

Published 12 December 2019
Title Update: Red Hat RHCSA 8 Cert Guide: EX200, 2nd Edition, is now available.


Learn, prepare, and practice for Red Hat RHCSA 8 (EX200) exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning.



Master Red Hat RHCSA 8 EX200 exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
Review key concepts with exam-preparation tasks
Practice with four unique practice tests
Learn from two full hours of video training from the author of Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Complete Video Course, 3rd Edition.

Red Hat RHCSA 8 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading Linux consultant, author, and instructor Sander van Vugt shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

The companion website also contains two additional practice tests plus two full hours of personal video training from the author of Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Complete Video Course, 3rd Edition.

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time, including




Basic system management: Installation, tools, file management, text files, RHEL8 connections, user/group management, permissions, and network configuration
Operating running systems: Managing software, processes, storage, and advanced storage; working with systemd; scheduling tasks; and configuring logging
Advanced system administration: Managing the kernel and boot procedures, essential troubleshooting, bash shell scripting
Managing network services: Configuring SSH, firewalls, and time services; managing Apache HTTP services and SE Linux; and accessing network storage



Companion Website: The website contains two free, complete practice exams and two full hours of video training from the author of Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Complete Video Course, 3rd Edition.

Includes exclusive offer for 50% off the full RHCSA Complete Video Course.

Learn, prepare, and practice for Red Hat RHCSA 9 (EX200) exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning.

  • Master Red Hat RHCSA 9 EX200 exam topics
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes and labs
  • Review key concepts with exam-preparation tasks
  • Practice with four unique practice tests
  • Learn from two full hours of video training from the author's Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) RHEL 9 Complete Video Course

Red Hat RHCSA 9 Cert Guide: EX200 is a comprehensive exam study guide. Leading Linux consultant, author, and instructor Sander van Vugt shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. The material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy, and chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill deep on key concepts you must know thoroughly to pass the exam. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

The companion website also contains two additional practice tests plus two full hours of personal video training from the author's Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) RHEL 9 Complete Video Course.

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time, including

  • Basic system management: Installation, tools, file management, text files, RHEL9 connections, user/group management, permissions, and network configuration
  • Operating running systems: Managing software, processes, storage, and advanced storage; working with Systemd; scheduling tasks; and configuring logging
  • Advanced system administration: Managing the kernel and boot procedures, essential troubleshooting, bash shell scripting
  • Managing network services: Configuring SSH, firewalls, and time services; managing Apache HTTP services and SE Linux; accessing network storage; and managing containers

Companion Website

The website contains two complete practice exams and more than an hour of video training from the author's Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) RHEL 9 Complete Video Course.

Includes Exclusive Offer for 70% Off the full Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) RHEL 9 Complete Video Course.