Red Hat Performance Tuning: Linux in Physical, Virtual, and Cloud (RH442) teaches senior Linux® system administrators the methodology of performance tuning. This course discusses system architecture with an emphasis on understanding its implications on system performance, performance adjustments, open source benchmarking utilities, networking performance, and tuning configurations for specific server use cases and workloads.
This course is based on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8.
RHLS Course Includes:
- 365-Day RHLS Subscription - Full year of access starting from your purchase date. Official Red Hat Training Curriculum - Learn directly from Red Hat’s validated, up-to-date course materials.
- Hands-On Labs (100 Hours per Course) - Build practical, real-world skills through extensive lab time.
- One Certification Exam + Free Retake - Includes exam readiness resources to help you prepare with confidence.
- One Virtual, Instructor-Led Class - Attend a live online class through the Red Hat portal (self-enrollment required using your RHID).
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This course is designed for Senior Linux System Administrators responsible for maximizing resource utilization through performance tuning of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
Students should hold a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification or have equivalent demonstrated experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration.
You will learn to apply tuning profiles with the tuned tool, tune virtual environments, trace and profile system events, manage resource limits using systemd-integrated cgroups, and gather performance metrics and benchmarking data.
Topics include performance monitoring tool selection, hardware resource analysis, kernel tunables and tuned profiles, control groups for resource limits, system tracing tools, and CPU utilization tuning.
Yes, the course specifically addresses performance tuning across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, including tuning for both virtualization hosts and guests.


