RH354 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators Course Overview

RH354 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators Course Overview

The "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators" course is designed to update experienced Linux administrators on the latest features and enhancements in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8). It covers the fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux along with new advancements across system installation, server management, system core updates, storage, containerization, networking, and virtualization.

By delving into this course, learners will be able to install or upgrade to RHEL 8, manage systems with web-based and automated Ansible tooling, adapt to significant system component changes, implement new storage features, manage containers with the updated runtime, utilize enhanced networking capabilities, and leverage improvements in virtualization.

This course is an invaluable resource for administrators looking to efficiently transition to RHEL 8, ensuring they are up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in enterprise-level Linux administration.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure that you can gain the maximum benefit from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators course, the following prerequisites are recommended:


  • Solid understanding of Linux at the level of:
    • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 or 8, or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7) features and administration. Previous experience working with RHEL 7 is highly beneficial.
  • Basic experience with Linux shell scripting to automate tasks and manipulate data.
  • Knowledge of Linux networking concepts and basic administration, such as network configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of basic system management tasks, such as managing services, users, and packages.
  • Familiarity with virtualization concepts and practices, as they apply to Linux environments.

While these are the recommended prerequisites, motivated learners with a strong foundation in Linux administration may also succeed in this course. Please note that the course is designed for experienced Linux administrators who are looking to update their skills to the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.


Target Audience for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators

Learn the advanced capabilities of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 with our course designed for seasoned Linux administrators eager to modernize their skills.


  • Experienced Linux System Administrators
  • IT Professionals currently using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • System Engineers and Architects looking to upgrade their infrastructure to RHEL 8
  • DevOps Engineers focusing on RHEL environments
  • System Integrators managing RHEL deployments
  • Technical IT Managers overseeing Linux-based systems
  • Infrastructure Developers seeking knowledge on the latest Red Hat features
  • Network Administrators aiming to enhance their networking capabilities with RHEL 8
  • Storage Administrators interested in new storage features and volume management
  • Cloud Administrators working with RHEL on cloud platforms
  • Security Specialists looking to implement RHEL 8 security enhancements
  • Professionals preparing for Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certifications on RHEL 8
  • IT Consultants who need to stay up-to-date with the latest Red Hat technologies
  • Technical Support Engineers who support RHEL 8 environments
  • Virtualization Administrators working with Red Hat virtualization technologies


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 New Features for Experienced Linux Administrators?

Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes:

Gain proficiency in the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 enhancements, mastering new installation options, system management techniques, storage improvements, and container handling with updated networking capabilities.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the key improvements and new features introduced in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
  • Successfully install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or upgrade from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
  • Create and manage standardized system images and automate provisioning with Ansible System Roles.
  • Adapt to significant changes in core system components and manage them effectively.
  • Utilize new storage features for better management of local and remote file systems and volumes.
  • Transition to the new container runtime engine and comprehend the tools replacing the Docker container engine.
  • Implement and manage containers, leveraging Red Hat's new tools and runtime engine.
  • Understand and apply enhanced networking features for improved packet processing and device management.
  • Recognize and use virtualization improvements, including new features and management tools.
  • Develop the ability to provision, manage, and troubleshoot servers using the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 capabilities.