Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174)

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 25/06/2025   English

Available as Instructor Led Training, Live Online & In Person at your Offices or Ours.

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Duration

2 Days

12 CPD hours

Description

Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades will enable customers to transition successfully from CentOS Linux to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It also enables them to upgrade from one major version of RHEL to the next. This course provides an overview of the migration process and discusses how to avoid and mitigate risks. Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades will help users to move from CentOS Linux to RHEL, or to upgrade to a newer version of RHEL.

Prerequisites

Become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or demonstrate equivalent skills with RHEL and CentOS Linux

1 - Plan the Conversion to Red Hat Enterprise Linux

  • Explore why and how to convert CentOS Linux servers to RedHat Enterprise Linux, plan the conversion process, and install the required tools for conversion.

2 - Perform a Pre-conversion Analysis and Convert a Server

  • Analyze a server to identify and remediate any issues that might cause problems with conversion, and then convert it to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

3 - Verify and Troubleshoot a Converted Server

  • Confirm that a conversion to RHEL completed successfully, and troubleshoot potential problems if it did not.

4 - Perform a Conversion to RHEL by using Red Hat Satellite

  • Use Red Hat Satellite to convert a server from CentOS Linux to RHEL.

5 - Plan an In-place Upgrade of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

  • Explain when to perform an in-place upgrade of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, what upgrade paths are supported, and what to consider when planning an upgrade.

6 - Prepare a Server for an In-place Upgrade

  • Perform prerequisite steps to configure a server and to install the required software for an in-place upgrade of RHEL.

7 - Create and Review a Pre-upgrade Report

  • Ensure that a server is ready to be upgraded by running, evaluating, and addressing the results of a pre-upgrade report.

8 - Upgrade Red Hat Enterprise Linux

  • Run an in-place upgrade of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and be prepared to troubleshoot potential issues with the upgrade.

9 - Perform Post-upgrade Tasks and Verification

  • Complete the upgrade by performing final tasks and verifying that the in-place upgrade succeeded.
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans, Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the ITS Data Analytics course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

FAQ for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) Course

Available Delivery Options for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training provide?

The 2 day. Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training course give you up to 12 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate (Non PeopleCert programs only) in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

Is the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training appropriate for someone learning to use Red Hat in a professional environment?

Yes the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) is appropriate for someone looking to use Red Hat in a professional workspace or environment. But do make sure to note any prerequisites, read the course outline to ensure it is the right fit for you or your teams requirements and preferences.

What is the correct audience for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training?

  • System administrators
  • DevOps engineers
  • IT Professionals responsible for planning and performing the conversion

Do you provide training for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174).

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174). This can take place anywhere in Ireland including, Dublin, Cork, Galway, Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across Ireland or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) program.

The Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training takes place over 2 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174)?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for Ireland on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Managing CentOS Migrations and RHEL Upgrades (RH174) training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

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