Red hat Certifications

                     RED HAT CERTIFICATION

Red Hat certifications are among the most respected credentials in IT. Certifications are earned when a user demonstrates, by way of a performance-based exam, the ability to solve and perform real-world tasks. A full hierarchy of credentials provides the comprehensive and flexible program required by the highly specialized enterprise IT organization of today.

Choosing the right certification depends on your background, job role and goals. Whether you have advanced or minimal experience, Red Hat has the training that will enable you to develop the hands-on, real-world skills you will for the job and the exams.

Certification Paths:

Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT)

Now in its fifth year, Red Hat Certified Technician is the fastest-growing credential in all of Linux. RHCT is the best first step in establishing Linux credentials and is an ideal initial certification for those transitioning from non-UNIX®/ Linux environments.

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Red Hat Certified Engineer began in 1999 and has been earned by more than 30,000 Linux experts. Called the crown jewel of Linux certifications, independent surveys have ranked the RHCE program #1 in all of IT.
Comparing RHCT and RHCE certifications

Red Hat Certificates of Expertise

Red Hat Certificates of Expertise are upper-level credentials available to RHCEs who pass upper-level performance-based exams. The Certificates are incremental credentials attached to one's RHCE that attest to skills and knowledge in specialized areas.

Red Hat Certified Datacenter Specialist (RHCDS)

An RHCDS has the skills and knowledge necessary to build reliable, available, scalable, and manageable solutions in mission-critical datacenter environments using fully-supported open source technologies from Red Hat.

Red Hat Certified Security Specialist (RHCSS)

RHCSS is a security certification that demonstrates skills in using Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SELinux, and Red Hat Directory Server to meet the security requirements of today's enterprise environment.

Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)

RHCA is Red Hat's credential for senior technical professionals responsible for planning and deploying large-scale enterprise environments. Those who earn RHCA have demonstrated a high level of proficiency using Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other open source infrastructure tools from Red Hat to build scalable, reliable, and manageable systems for enterprise environments.