Red Hat Certified Specialist in High Availability Clustering exam Training

Prerequisites

• Red Hat recommends that candidates become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) before attempting this exam but neither is required.
• Have Red Hat High Availability Clustering (RH436) or equivalent experience.
• Understand that real-world system administration experience is also an important aspect of preparation for the exam.
• Review exam objectives for the Red Hat Certified Specialist in High Availability Clustering exam.

Skills Gained

Configure a high-availability cluster, using either physical or virtual systems, that:

• Utilizes shared storage.
• Provides service fail-over between the cluster nodes.
• Provides preferred node for a given service.
• Selectively fails over services based on specific constraints.
• Preemptively removes non-functioning cluster members to prevent corruption of shared storage.
• Manage logical volumes in a clustered environment:
• Create volume groups that are available to all members of a highly available cluster.
• Create logical volumes that can be simultaneously mounted by all members of a high-availability cluster.
• Configure a GFS file system to meet specified size, layout, and performance objectives.
• Configure iSCSI initiators.
• Use multipathed devices.
• Configure cluster logging.
• Configure cluster monitoring.

Who Can Benefit?

• Experienced Linux® system administrators responsible for the planning, deployment, and management of multiple physical or virtualized servers.
• Linux system administrators who want to demonstrate competency in configuring and managing highly available failover clusters.
• A Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) interested in earning a Red Hat Certified Specialist or an RHCA credential.