Red Hat RHCE 8 (EX294) Cert Guide

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• Complete and concise: get all the knowledge you need, without wading through thousands of pages!
• Authoritative coverage by one of the world's leading Red Hat experts, consultants, and instructors
• Fully reflects the new RHCE 8 exam, with its extensive new focus on Ansible automation and administration
• Test-taking strategies, tips, notes, and two full sample exams delivered by Pearson’s advanced test engine
• Ancillary instructor resources will be offered

Description

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.

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

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Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 Understanding Configuration Management
• Chapter 2 Installing Ansible
• Chapter 3 Setting Up an Ansible Managed Environment
• Chapter 4 Using Ad Hoc Commands
• Chapter 5 Getting Started with Playbooks
• Chapter 6 Working with Variables and Facts
• Chapter 7 Using Task Control
• Chapter 8 Deploying Files
• Chapter 9 Using Ansible Roles
• Chapter 10 Using Ansible in Large Environments
• Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Ansible
• Chapter 12 Managing Software with Ansible
• Chapter 13 Managing Users
• Chapter 14 Managing Services and the Boot Process
• Chapter 15 Managing Storage
• Glossary

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