Red Hat Certified Specialist in Performance Tuning

On this accelerated Firebrand’s training for Red Hat’s Enterprise Performance Tuning course, you’ll gain knowledge surrounding the methodology of performance tuning, you’ll also be able to obtain, analyse and interpret system performance metrics.

In just 3 days, you’ll be able to use the performance metrics learned to increase cost-effectiveness, maximise application performance and make better business decisions. You’ll also be able to:

• Apply tuning profiles with the tuned tool
• Tune in virtual environments (hosts and guests)
• Trace and profile system events and activities

At the end of this course, you’ll be ready to sit the Red Hat’s Certified Specialist in Linux Performance Tuning exam (EX442) and get your certification.

Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology means you’ll train at twice the speed of traditional training covered by a Certification Guarantee.

Audience

This course is ideal for Senior Linux system administrators responsible for maximising resource utilisation through performance tuning.

• Module 1: Introduce performance tuning
• Module 2: Select performance monitoring tools
• Module 3: View hardware resources
• Module 4: Configure kernel tunables and tuned profiles
• Module 5: Manage resource limits with control groups
• Module 6: Analyse performance using system tracing tools
• Module 7: Tune CPU utilisation
• Module 8: Tune memory utilisation
• Module 9: Tune storage device I/O
• Module 10: Tune file system utilisation
• Module 11: Tune network utilisation
• Module 12: Tune in virtualisation environments
• Module 13: Perform comprehensive review

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll be ready to sit the following Red Hat exam:

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Performance Tuning exam (EX442)

• Duration: 4 days
• Exam code: EX442
• Domains:

1. Use utilities to analyse system behaviour
2. Monitor and alter kernel behaviour
3. Analyse system and application performance
4. Tune running systems
5. Tune memory utilisation
6. Configure disk and file subsystems
7. Tune network performance

Before attending this Accelerated course you should have one of the following:

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®)
• Equivalent experience

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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