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Course Outline

Kernel and Performance Optimization

  • Managing Sysctl parameters and implementing persistent tuning
  • Configuring CPU and memory tuning profiles
  • Monitoring real-time performance and analyzing bottlenecks

Security Hardening

  • Enhancing the security of SSH and remote access protocols
  • Restricting root and sudo privileges effectively
  • Applying system-wide hardening checklists and scripts

Advanced Networking and Firewalld

  • Utilizing advanced firewalld features including rich rules and direct configuration
  • Administering NAT, port forwarding, and masquerading
  • Working with network namespaces and isolated environments

High Availability and Clustering

  • Introduction to Oracle Clusterware and Pacemaker/Corosync
  • Establishing high-availability cluster configurations
  • Managing failover and resource allocation scenarios

Storage and Network File Systems

  • Configuring iSCSI targets and initiators
  • Implementing NFSv4 and SMB/CIFS securely
  • Understanding GlusterFS and distributed storage principles

Automation with Ansible

  • Developing and running Ansible playbooks
  • Leveraging roles, handlers, and variables
  • Automating configuration management and service rollout

System Logging and Centralized Monitoring

  • Effectively using journald and rsyslog
  • Integrating with centralized logging platforms (e.g., ELK)
  • Establishing alert mechanisms and audit trails

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Successful completion of Oracle Linux 9: System Administration II or comparable professional experience
  • Proficiency in shell scripting, storage management, and service administration

Target Audience

  • Experienced system administrators and Linux engineers
  • DevOps specialists operating within enterprise Oracle Linux ecosystems
  • Technical personnel preparing for high-availability deployments and advanced automation tasks
 21 Hours

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