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What is Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization Certification about?

The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization exam (EX318) tests your ability to create, deploy, and manage Linux® virtual machines using Red Hat® Virtualization Manager.

Passing this exam earns you the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization certification and counts toward becoming a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA®).

The exam objectives are based on the latest Red Hat product version. Click “Get Started” to explore all available versions for purchase.

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

Red Hat recommends becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) before taking this exam, but it is not mandatory.

To help you prepare, here are the tasks you’ll need to perform in the exam. Red Hat may update these objectives, and any changes will be announced in advance.

You should be able to:

  • Install Red Hat Virtualization Manager (RHVM) and Red Hat Virtualization Hypervisor (RHVH)
  • Set up Red Hat Virtualization Manager to authenticate with an external IPA service
  • Install and configure Red Hat Virtualization Hypervisor
  • Add RHVH instances to Red Hat Virtualization Manager
  • Create and manage datacenters and clusters
  • Manage storage, configure NFS services, and set up storage domains
  • Import installation media into a storage domain
  • Create and manage virtual machines (VMs), including installation and access via SPICE and VNC
  • Start, stop, and edit VM hardware settings
  • Set up automatic migration for VMs
  • Work with VM images, create and manage snapshots, and import existing images into RHVM
  • Create and manage users within RHVM, configure roles, and assign access
  • Automatically deploy VMs and create VM templates for deployment
  • Configure VMs using cloud-init
  • Create and manage networking objects, including logical networks and MAC address pools
  • Set and assign policies for scheduling, migration, and cluster management

All configurations must persist after a reboot without requiring further intervention.

Who is Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization Certification for?

The following individuals may be interested in becoming a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Red Hat Virtualization:

  • Linux System Administrators who are responsible for implementing and managing virtualization infrastructures or are aiming to take on these responsibilities.
  • System Administrators from other platforms who want to expand their skills to include Red Hat Virtualization.
  • Red Hat Certified Engineers (RHCE®) who want to progress to becoming a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) by adding specialization in virtualization.

These professionals can benefit from gaining expertise in Red Hat Virtualization to improve their ability to manage virtualized systems and infrastructure efficiently.

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

  • Have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization or similar systems.
  • Obtain a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA®) certification or demonstrate equivalent hands-on experience.