Red Hat / OpenShift administration / EX380

Operate OpenShift at enterprise scale

Advance from day-to-day cluster administration to enterprise-scale automation, governance, observability, resilience and lifecycle management. EX280 and EX380 form the current OpenShift engineer progression.

Required certification foundation

Build on EX280

Complete this milestone as part of the official credential progression.

Core learning

Follow the current official objectives

  1. 1.Declarative resource management and GitOps
  2. 2.Authentication, authorization, and policy
  3. 3.Cluster monitoring, logging, and alerting
  4. 4.Application and cluster resilience
  5. 5.Operators and automated lifecycle management
  6. 6.Backup, recovery, upgrades, and troubleshooting

Hands-on consolidation

Perform the work in an isolated lab

Operate two isolated OpenShift clusters through a Git-managed configuration workflow. Enforce access and policy, deploy operators, add monitoring and alerts, test workload resilience, rehearse backup and recovery, plan an upgrade, and document rollback and verification evidence.

Ready when…

You can operate OpenShift through repeatable automation, diagnose platform-level failures, preserve governance across clusters, and execute lifecycle changes with tested recovery paths.

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