Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation Certification

This certification validates your ability to deploy, configure, and manage Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) as a scalable, resilient storage solution for OpenShift clusters. It demonstrates expertise in storage classes, persistent volumes, data resiliency, and integration with containerized workloads. Ideal for storage engineers, OpenShift administrators, and hybrid cloud specialists.

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What is Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation Certification about?

The Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation certification focuses on implementing ODF (formerly OpenShift Container Storage) to provide persistent, highly available storage for applications running on OpenShift. It covers deployment architectures, Ceph-backed storage, block/object/file interfaces, encryption, monitoring, disaster recovery, and performance optimization. This certification prepares professionals to deliver enterprise-grade storage services for cloud-native environments.

Key Features:

Hands-on labs with OpenShift Data Foundation & Ceph
Real-world stateful application and storage configuration scenarios
24/7 Support
Access to documentation, study materials & deployment templates
Lesson-end quizzes
Course-end assessments
Practical assignments on storage provisioning, scaling & troubleshooting

What are the objectives of Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation Certification ?

By the end of this training, you will be able to:

Understand ODF architecture and its Ceph-based components
Deploy and configure ODF clusters for OpenShift
Manage storage classes, persistent volumes & dynamic provisioning
Configure block, file, and object storage through ODF
Enable encryption, security controls & data protection mechanisms
Monitor cluster health, utilization & performance
Troubleshoot storage, networking & ODF component issues
Configure multi-site replication, backup & disaster recovery workflows
Optimize storage performance for database and stateful workloads

Who is Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation Certification for?

The following audiences may be interested in earning the Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation:

Site reliability engineers, system administrators and/or developers who need to provision and manage storage for container based applications.
Red Hat Certified System Administrators (RHCSAs)—or those with equivalent skills—recommended.

What are the prerequisites for Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data Foundation Certification?

Strong understanding of Kubernetes/OpenShift fundamentals
Familiarity with storage concepts (block, file, object)
Recommended: RHCSA or OpenShift Administrator-level experience
Experience with Ceph or distributed storage is helpful