RHCA - Red Hat Certified Architect

Red Hat® Certified Architects (RHCA®) prove their skills using Red Hat Enterprise Linux® and other Red Hat technologies within existing architectures or when moving to new ones. A Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) is a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) who attained Red Hat's highest level of certification.
The following audiences may be interested in earning an RHCA certification:

Red Hat Certified Engineers who wish to demonstrate greater depth and breadth of knowledge and skills in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and across other Red Hat products
IT architects who wish to demonstrate Red Hat-specific skills and knowledge

Pré-requis

To attain RHCA status, an RHCE must pass any 5 of the following exams:

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!Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management Exam (EX401)
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!Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Data Virtualization exam (EX450)
!Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Persistence Exam (EX297)
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Exams and recommended training

Concentrations

Would your organization like to build a modern datacenter, improve cloud infrastructure, or plan for your future application platform? RHCA concentrations are recommendations by Red Hat that test technical professionals’ skills and knowledge planning and building Red Hat solutions. Participants can select the concentration they wish to focus on or can choose any combination of eligible Red Hat certifications to create a custom concentration of their own.

DevOps

An Red Hat® Certified Architect (RHCA) with a DevOps concentration is a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Developer who has attained Red Hat’s highest level of certification, proving their skills and knowledge in technologies and practices that can accelerate the process of moving applications and updates from development through the build and test processes and on to production.