Red Hat RHCSA Rapid Track Course (RH199)

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$5,500.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

 

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Virtual Instructor Led
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Course Overview

Already have hands-on Linux experience and need to get RHCSA-certified—fast? The Red Hat RHCSA Rapid Track Course delivers five days of intensive training that combines the content of RH124 and RH134 in an accelerated pace.

This expert-led course is designed for experienced Linux system administrators and covers Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. You’ll learn to manage packages, storage, users, services, networking, security, containers, and more—quickly and thoroughly. It also prepares you to take the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification exam with confidence.

What Is Included

  • Instructor-led training from a Red Hat Training Partner
  • Official Red Hat RH199 courseware
  • Certificate of completion
  • Hands-on access to Red Hat lab environments
  • 90-day access to class recordings (if applicable)
  • Free rescheduling and guaranteed-to-run dates (see conditions)

Course Objectives

By the end of this accelerated course, you’ll be able to perform core system administration tasks and prepare for the RHCSA exam using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

  • Manage software packages using new repository structures and AppStream modules
  • Configure and manage local storage, volumes, and Stratis-based file systems
  • Set up users, groups, permissions on files, and authentication protocols
  • Configure network services, scheduling, and performance tuning for Linux systems
  • Run containers, troubleshoot issues, and manage servers using the Cockpit web interface

Who Should Attend?

This course is geared toward Windows system administrators, network administrators, and other system administrators who are interested in supplementing current skills or backstopping other team members, in addition to Linux system administrators who are responsible for these tasks:
  • Configuring, installing, upgrading, and maintaining Linux systems using established standards and procedures
  • Providing operational support
  • Managing systems for monitoring system performance and availability
  • Writing and deploying scripts for task automation and system administration
  • Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
  • Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
  • Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
  • Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
  • Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
  • Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

What is the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Rapid Track Course, and is it worth it for experienced Linux users?

This accelerated course is designed for experienced Linux administrators who want a fast, focused path to RHCSA certification. It combines the content of Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) and II (RH134) into one intensive five-day program. If you already have hands-on Linux experience, this course is absolutely worth it—you’ll cover all RHCSA exam domains while gaining practical skills that apply directly to real-world Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 system administration.

Will this RH199 course prepare me to pass the RHCSA exam? Is the exam voucher included?

Absolutely. This course is aligned with the RHCSA exam (EX200) and includes guided labs, demonstrations, and practice across all tested domains—storage, users, services, networking, containers, and more. The RHCSA exam voucher is not included in the base course price but can be added during checkout.

Is this course too fast-paced if I’m new to Linux?

Yes, if you’re new to Linux, we recommend starting with Red Hat System Administration I (RH124). The Rapid Track (RH199) assumes prior knowledge of basic Linux commands and concepts.

Will this course help me configure secure Linux servers for production use?

Yes. You’ll learn how to apply essential security practices including file permissions, firewalls, SELinux configuration, and user authentication—ensuring your Red Hat servers are properly hardened for production environments.

Will this course help me troubleshoot Linux performance and service issues?

Absolutely. The course teaches you how to monitor system resources, manage processes, analyze logs, and use tools like systemd and Cockpit to identify and resolve common Linux performance problems.

Will this course help me manage storage and file systems in a Linux environment?

Yes. You’ll gain hands-on experience creating and managing partitions, logical volumes, and file systems—including modern storage tools like Stratis and VDO—to effectively manage data storage on Red Hat systems.

Course Prerequisites

  • Significant hands-on experience working with Linux command-line tools and basic administration
  • Familiarity with core Linux concepts such as file systems, package management, and networking
  • If you are new to Linux, it is strongly recommended to take Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) before this course

Agenda

Module 1: Access Systems and Get Help

  • Log into local and remote systems
  • Use Red Hat Insights and support tools

Module 2: Navigate File Systems

  • Create, move, and manage files using Bash

Module 3: Manage Local Users and Groups

  • Add, delete, and configure local users and group policies

Module 4: Control Access to Files

  • Set permissions and understand their security implications

Module 5: Manage SELinux Security

  • Configure and troubleshoot SELinux enforcement

Module 6: Tune System Performance

  • Monitor and adjust system processes and priorities

Module 7: Install and Update Software

  • Use DNF and repositories to manage software

Module 8: Manage Basic Storage

  • Partition disks and create swap spaces

Module 9: Control Services and the Boot Process

  • Use systemd to manage services and startup

Module 10: Manage Networking

  • Configure IP settings and test connectivity

Module 11: Analyze and Store Logs

  • Access and interpret system logs for troubleshooting

Module 12: Implement Advanced Storage Features

  • Use LVM, Stratis, and VDO for storage optimization

Module 13: Schedule Future Tasks

  • Automate recurring tasks with cron and systemd timers

Module 14: Access Network-Attached Storage

  • Use NFS to mount and manage remote storage

Module 15: Manage Network Security

  • Configure firewalls and SELinux for network services

Module 16: Run Containers

  • Obtain, run, and manage containers on RHEL
 

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