{"id":138,"date":"2025-07-20T09:25:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T09:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foqhawi.com\/?p=138"},"modified":"2025-07-20T09:28:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T09:28:20","slug":"red-hat-certified-specialist-in-virtualization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foqhawi.com\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Certification Name<\/strong>: Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization
Exam Code<\/strong>: EX310
Exam Duration<\/strong>: 3 hours (hands-on, performance-based)
Recommended Training<\/strong>: RH318 \u2013 Red Hat Virtualization<\/p>

\ud83c\udfaf Certification Objective<\/strong><\/h2>

This exam tests your ability to:<\/p>

  • Install and configure Red Hat Virtualization Manager and hypervisors<\/li>
  • Create and manage virtual machines (VMs)<\/li>
  • Administer storage and networking for virtualization<\/li>
  • Perform backup and migration operations<\/li><\/ul>

    \ud83d\udcd8 Course Modules & Skills Covered<\/strong><\/h2>

    \ud83d\udd39 Module 1: Red Hat Virtualization Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>
    • Overview of Red Hat Virtualization (RHV)<\/li>
    • RHV architecture (Manager, Hosts, Storage, VMs)<\/li>
    • Comparison with other virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)<\/li><\/ul>

      \ud83d\udd39 Module 2: Install and Configure RHV Components<\/strong><\/h3>
      • Install and configure Red Hat Virtualization Manager (RHV-M)<\/strong><\/li>
      • Deploy and register hypervisor hosts<\/strong> (RHV-H or RHEL + VDSM)<\/li>
      • Enable required services and repositories<\/li><\/ul>

        \ud83d\udd39 Module 3: Storage Management<\/strong><\/h3>
        • Configure storage domains:
          • Data, ISO, Export, Glance<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
          • Connect to storage types:
            • NFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
            • Storage domain maintenance and troubleshooting<\/li><\/ul>

              \ud83d\udd39 Module 4: Network Configuration<\/strong><\/h3>
              • Set up logical networks and VLANs<\/li>
              • Configure bonding and NIC teaming<\/li>
              • Assign networks to VMs and hosts<\/li><\/ul>

                \ud83d\udd39 Module 5: Virtual Machine Management<\/strong><\/h3>
                • Create, manage, and delete VMs<\/li>
                • Install OS on virtual machines<\/li>
                • Configure VM CPU, memory, disk, and NICs<\/li>
                • Snapshots and templates<\/li><\/ul>

                  \ud83d\udd39 Module 6: User and Role-Based Access Control<\/strong><\/h3>
                  • Create users and groups in RHV-M<\/li>
                  • Assign roles and permissions (admin, user, operator)<\/li>
                  • Configure authentication with LDAP\/FreeIPA<\/li><\/ul>

                    \ud83d\udd39 Module 7: High Availability and Clustering<\/strong><\/h3>
                    • Configure host clusters<\/li>
                    • Set up VM high availability (HA)<\/li>
                    • Host fencing (power management)<\/li><\/ul>

                      \ud83d\udd39 Module 8: VM Migration and Backup<\/strong><\/h3>
                      • Live and cold migration of VMs<\/li>
                      • Export and import VMs<\/li>
                      • Backup strategies using export domain or third-party tools<\/li><\/ul>

                        \ud83d\udd39 Module 9: Monitoring and Troubleshooting<\/strong><\/h3>
                        • Use RHV Manager for monitoring VM and host performance<\/li>
                        • Log file analysis and troubleshooting common issues<\/li>
                        • Command-line tools: vdsm-client<\/code>, engine-manage-domains<\/code>, ovirt-shell<\/code><\/li><\/ul>

                          \ud83e\uddea About the EX310 Exam<\/strong><\/h2>
                          • Type<\/strong>: Performance-based (real-world tasks)<\/li>
                          • Environment<\/strong>: Lab setup using RHV 4.x or 4.4+<\/li>
                          • Skills Tested<\/strong>:
                            • Deploy RHV Manager and host(s)<\/li>
                            • Configure networks and storage domains<\/li>
                            • Create and manage virtual machines<\/li>
                            • Manage users, permissions, and roles<\/li>
                            • Perform VM migrations and backups<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>

                              \ud83c\udf93 Certification Path<\/h2>
                              • Recommended Prerequisites<\/strong>:
                                • RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator)<\/li>
                                • Familiarity with Linux system administration and virtualization<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
                                • Counts Toward<\/strong>:
                                  • RHCA<\/strong> (Red Hat Certified Architect)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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