Oracle Linux 9: System Administration III Training Course
Oracle Linux 9 provides robust capabilities for establishing secure, scalable, and resilient environments. This advanced-level module is dedicated to enterprise-grade system architecture, security reinforcement, networked services, kernel optimization, and automation via Ansible.
Delivered as an instructor-led live session (either online or onsite), this training is designed for senior Linux experts aiming to refine their skills in deploying and sustaining mission-critical Oracle Linux 9 infrastructures.
Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:
- Implement and oversee high-availability services through clustering utilities.
- Establish secure network services and apply comprehensive system-wide hardening measures.
- Automate infrastructure management using Ansible playbooks.
- Optimize system performance tailored to specific workloads and services.
Course Delivery Format
- Engaging lectures and collaborative discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation within a live-lab setting.
Customization Availability
- For tailored training options, please reach out to us to coordinate a customized program.
Course Outline
Kernel and Performance Optimization
- Sysctl parameters and persistent configuration
- CPU and memory tuning strategies
- Real-time performance monitoring and identifying bottlenecks
Security Hardening
- Securing SSH and remote access protocols
- Restricting root and sudo permissions
- Implementing system-wide hardening checklists and scripts
Advanced Networking and Firewalld
- Advanced firewalld usage involving rich rules and direct configuration
- Managing NAT, port forwarding, and masquerading
- Network namespaces and isolated environments
High Availability and Clustering
- Introduction to Oracle Clusterware and Pacemaker/Corosync
- Building high-availability clusters
- Failover mechanisms and resource management workflows
Storage and Network File Systems
- iSCSI targets and initiators
- Secure utilization of NFSv4 and SMB/CIFS
- GlusterFS and distributed storage principles
Automation with Ansible
- Creating and running Ansible playbooks
- Leveraging roles, handlers, and variables
- Automating configuration and service rollout
System Logging and Centralized Monitoring
- Effective use of journald and rsyslog
- Integration with centralized logging platforms (e.g., ELK)
- Configuring alerts and audit trails
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Successful completion of Oracle Linux 9: System Administration II or comparable practical experience
- Proficiency in shell scripting, storage management, and service administration
Target Audience
- Lead system administrators and Linux engineers
- DevOps specialists operating within enterprise Oracle Linux landscapes
- Technical personnel preparing for high-availability and complex automation challenges
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good explanation on each points and provide assignment for practices.
Piseth Ben - ACLEDA Bank Plc.
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