Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators (CL110) is designed for system administrators who are intending to implement a cloud computing environment using OpenStack. You will learn how to configure, use, and maintain Red Hat® OpenStack Platform. This course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 and Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0.

 Course Outline: 

• Introduce launching an instance
• Organize people and resources
• Describe cloud computing
• Manage Linux networks
• Prepare to deploy an instance with public access
• Deploy an instance
• Manage block storage
• Manage object storage
• Prepare to deploy an external instance
• Deploy an instance with public access
• Customize instances
• Deploy scalable stacks
• Install an OpenStack overcloud

Audience for this course:

This course is designed for Linux system administrators, cloud administrators, and cloud operators interested in, or responsible for, maintaining a private or hybrid cloud.

 Red Hat OpenStack Administration II: Infrastructure Configuration for Cloud Administrators (CL210) teaches you how to implement a full-featured cloud computing environment using OpenStack. You will learn how to configure, administer, and manage Red Hat OpenStack Platform infrastructure. This course is based on Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5.

Course Outline:

• Navigate the Red Hat OpenStack Platform architecture
• Describe the OpenStack control plane
• Integrate identity management
• Perform image operations
• Manage storage
• Manage OpenStack networking
• Manage compute resources
• Automate cloud applications
• Troubleshoot OpenStack operations

Audience for this course:

This course is intended for Linux system administrators, cloud administrators, cloud operators, and infrastructure architects interested in, or responsible for, maintaining a private or hybrid cloud.

While attending Red Hat classes can be an important part of your preparation, attending class does not guarantee success on the exam. Previous experience, practice, and native aptitude are also important determinants of success.

Exam format

The Red Hat Certified System Administrator in Red Hat OpenStack exam (EX210) is a hands-on, practical exam that requires you to undertake real-world tasks. Internet access is not provided during the exam, and you will not be permitted to bring any hard copy or electronic documentation into the exam. This prohibition includes notes, books, or any other materials. For most exams, the documentation that ships with the product (man pagest) is available during the exam. 

Scores and reporting

Official scores for exams come exclusively from Red Hat Certification Central. Red Hat does not authorize examiners or training partners to report results to candidates directly. Scores on the exam are usually reported within 3 U.S. business days.

Exam results are reported as section scores. Red Hat does not report performance on individual items, nor will it provide additional information upon request.

Exam Duration: 2hrs. 30min.

Step 1: Go through the guided practical questions in your Openstack books.

Step 2: Ensure all your concepts are crystal clear. Consult your trainer if you need anything.

Step 3: Go through the exam preparation questions multiple times. Practice sample questions at least thrice before appearing for the certification.

Step 4: Never forget to use man pages if you get stuck or confused anywhere.

Step 5: Appear for your examination and keep a clear mind.