Red Hat Academy

What is Red Hat Linux and why is it important?

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Dennis Kibbe

Program Lead - Computer Informations Systems
Computer Information Systems
Office: BA 40 - Room: BA 25
P. 480-461-7246 | Mobile: 480-228-8112
dennis.kibbe@mesacc.edu

Red Hat Academy is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, delivering high-performing Linux and cloud technologies.

Linux has firmly established itself as a preferred delivery vehicle for modern applications; in addition to that role, it has become the preferred platform for cloud infrastructure.

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MCC Offers Red Hat Courses!

Take your IT career to the next level!

Prepare to take the Red Hat Certified System Administrator exam to become one of the enterprise-ready professionals in demand by business and industry. The need for information technology professionals is high and continues to grow* as firms invest in newer, faster technology and mobile networks.

* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016

Did you know Facebook, Amazon, Google and Pinterest all run on Linux? Plus, more than 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies rely on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 82 percent of Linux job postings seek Red Hat Certified professionals.

Why Red Hat?

  • More than 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies rely on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • 82 percent of Linux job postings seek Red Hat Certified Professionals
  • The only open-source software company on Forbes’ “World’s Most Innovative
  • Companies” list for four years
  • Facebook, Google and Pinterest all run on Linux

Why Mesa Community College?

  • Hands-on labs using Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat developed curriculum
  • Performance-based testing mirrors Red Hat Certified System Administrator exam
  • Two consecutive Red Hat courses using hands-on, task-based activities designed to develop the core administration skills needed to manage a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system
  • Pre-requisites not required
  • On-campus classes with individual support from Linux-experienced faculty
  • Convenient day, evening and Saturday classes
  • Significant tuition savings compared to most Red Hat courses
  • Discounted certification exams vouchers available upon course completion