MP4 | Video: AVC 1280 x 720 | Audio: AAC 48 KHz 2ch | Duration: 02:39:52 | 4.78 GB

Genre: eLearning | Language: English

In Upgrading to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 LiveLessons you learn about the new features in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, starting with software modules and new storage-related features. This course explains Cockpit, crypto-policies, and LUKS decryption, including how to authorize access to encrypted devices if they are offered on a trusted network. Through demos and whiteboard discussion, these features are explained along with nftables, the drop-in replacement for the iptables firewall solution. The course also discusses how Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 has become an operating system that focuses on working with containers. The final three lessons dive into the management of containers with podman, and how to manage container images with buildah.

Topics include

Lesson 1: RHEL 8 Installation

Lesson 2: Working with Modules

Lesson 3: Using New Storage Features

Lesson 4: Using Cockpit

Lesson 5: Cryptographic Policies

Lesson 6: Policy-Based Decryption

Lesson 7: Using nftables

Lesson 8: Understanding Containers in RHEL 8

Lesson 9: Managing Containers and Images with podman

Lesson 10: Managing Container Images with buildah

About the Instructor

Sander van Vugt has been teaching Linux classes since 1995 and has written more than 60 books about different Linux-related topics. He is a Red Hat Certified Instructor and has deep knowledge and understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including the upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. He has been teaching Linux since 1994, and as a Red Hat Certified Examiner he is authorized to proctor different Red Hat exams. He is also a regular speaker at major Linux conferences all over the world.

Skill Level

Intermediate/Advanced

Learn How To

Use modifications to the package management, including yum modules and application streams

Use Stratis, VDO, Cockpit, and Crypto-policies

Work with LUKS encryption

Use nftables

Work with containers using podman

Use container images using buildah

Who Should Take This Course

Anyone interested in getting up to speed quickly on the new features of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Course Requirements

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7