SUSE Certified Engineer in SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 (SCE)

TARGET RELEASE: March 2024

The SUSE Certified Engineer (SCE) in SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 is designed for System Administrators, Consultants, Technical Sales Representatives and Support Engineers. This certification demonstrates knowledge of how to deploy workloads along with performing maintenance tasks and upgrading the cluster software on an existing HA cluster.

Detailed Objectives:

  • Cluster Terminology
  • High Availability Extension Components
  • Cluster Administration Tools
  • Hawk2
  • Command Line Tools
  • Configuring and Synchronizing files with csync2
  • Cluster Resources
  • Resource Agents
  • Resource Types
  • Location Constraints
  • Order Constraints
  • Colocation Constraints
  • Deploying and Configuring Cluster Managed Storage
  • Configuring Lock Management for Shared Storage
  • Deploying OCFS2
  • Deploying Clustered LVM
  • Deploying Clustered DRBD
  • Cluster NFS using DRBD Storage
  • Testing Clustered NFS Configuration
  • Using Maintenance Mode
  • Shutting Down the Cluster
  • Updating the Cluster Node Software
  • Deploying System Updates
  • Troubleshooting a Cluster
  • Performing a Cluster Health Check
  • Command Line Troubleshooting Tools
  • Logs
  • Cluster Startup Configuration

Prerequisites

In addition to passing the core SCE in SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 exam, the SCA in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 certification is a prerequisite for this certification.

Study Options: SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 High Availability Operations (HAE321V15)

As with all SUSE certifications, course work is not required. You need to pass this certification exam and meet the prerequisites in order to achieve the certification. We highly recommend you study the objectives and prepare for the exam.

Exams

  • Cost: $149
  • Exam Type: Question based; 70 questions
  • Code: sce_sle_ha_15
  • Exam Length: 90 minutes
  • Scoring: The passing score is 70%
  • Retake Policy: If you do not pass the exam, you must wait 72 hours before you can schedule and take the exam again