Introducing the Red Hat RHCE Certification Preparation eBook

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) is a popular certification offered by Red Hat, a leading provider of open-source software solutions.

The RHCE certification is an advanced-level certification offered by Red Hat, which is designed to validate the skills and knowledge required to manage and configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in more complex and challenging environments.

Preparing for the RHCE exam can feel a bit overwhelming, especially if you're not sure what to focus on or how to practice.

That’s exactly why we created this guide: “RHCE Certification Prep – A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Mastering the Exam”

It’s a hands-on course based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9), designed to take you from having basic Linux knowledge to feeling confident and ready for the RHCE (EX294) exam.

🧾 eBook Overview

• Title: Introducing the Red Hat RHCE Certification eBook
• Length: 323 Pages
• Chapters: 26
• Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
• Format: PDF (Instant Download)
• Last Updated: July 2025

🎯 Why RHCE Certification Matters

The RHCE (EX294) exam tests your skills in automating Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration using Ansible - a powerful, industry-standard automation tool.

By earning the RHCE certification, you're proving to employers that you can:

• Automate everyday sysadmin tasks across multiple servers
• Write and manage powerful Ansible playbooks
• Use roles, templates, variables, and facts to manage complex environments
• Deploy secure, scalable, and repeatable Linux infrastructure
• Work like a pro in DevOps and enterprise IT environments

And with thousands of job listings on LinkedIn, Naukri, Indeed, Foundit, and TimesJobs demanding Ansible + RHCE skills, this is your opportunity to unlock better roles, higher pay, and a stronger career in Linux automation.

📘 What You’ll Learn in This Course

This course is fully focused on helping you prepare for the RHCE (EX294) exam, based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Every chapter is packed with practical examples, step-by-step instructions, and exam-focused tips to ensure you're ready for the real-world automation tasks you’ll face in both the exam and on the job.

We’ve carefully built this course to cover every official exam objective for the RHCE certification.

Here's a breakdown of what you'll be learning across 26 detailed chapters:

• Chapter 1: Reviewing Essential Commands & System Documentation
• Chapter 2: How to Perform File and Directory Management
• Chapter 3: Text Editors and Regular Expressions
• Chapter 4: Managing Users and Groups
• Chapter 5: Understanding the Boot Process and Process Management
• Chapter 6: Operate and Manage Running Systems
• Chapter 7: Setting Up and Configuring System Storage
• Chapter 8: File Systems, Formats, and Installing & Mounting Network Shares
• Chapter 9: Network Operations (Manage Basic Networking)
• Chapter 10: Package Management and System Logs
• Chapter 11: Basics of FirewallD and IPtables
• Chapter 12: Learn SELinux to Manage Security
• Chapter 13: How to Install Stratis to Manage Layered Local Storage
• Chapter 14: How to Create Local HTTP Yum/DNF Repository
• Chapter 15: How to Create a VDO Volume On a Storage Device
• Chapter 16: Understand Core Components of Ansible
• Chapter 17: How to Install and Configure an Ansible Control Node
• Chapter 18: Configure Ansible Managed Nodes and Run ad-hoc Commands
• Chapter 19: How to Use Static and Dynamic Inventories in Ansible
• Chapter 20: How to Create Ansible Plays and Playbooks
• Chapter 21: How to Use Ansible Modules for System Administration Tasks
• Chapter 22: How to Create Templates in Ansible to Create Configurations On Managed Nodes
• Chapter 23: How to Work with Ansible Variables and Facts
• Chapter 24: How to Create and Download Roles on Ansible Galaxy and Use Them
• Chapter 25: How to Use Ansible Vault in Playbooks to Protect Sensitive Data
• Chapter 26: How to Manage SSH, Cron Jobs, Services, and More [Bonus]

🔓 How to Get This eBook

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