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Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Professional certification Technology and data
Granted by Red Hat Usual length Three to six months Level Intermediate

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What it is

A purely practical certificate in Linux system administration: no multiple-choice questions, only tasks carried out on real systems within a set time. That practical character is what makes it valued by operations teams.

Who it suits

System administrators and operations engineers.

What it requires

Familiarity with the command line and Linux basics.

How it is earned

A hands-on performance exam at an authorised centre or online with a proctor.

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