[SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux exam)

Azamat Mukhiddinov azamat@azam.at
Sat, 01 Jul 2017 19:05:37 +0000


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Congrats, any more certs you're planning to take?

On Sat, Jul 1, 2017, 12:10 David L. Willson <dlwillson@sofree.us> wrote:

> I passed! Now, I need to add COA to my ridiculous signature!
>
> --
> David L. Willson
> Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
> RHCE+Satellite CCAH Linux+ LPIC-1 SUSE_CLP LFCS
> Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
> http://sofree.us
>
> This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
>
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> *From: *"Richard Glazier" <glazier@gmail.com>
> *To: *"David L. Willson" <dlwillson@sofree.us>
> *Cc: *"sfs" <sfs@thegeek.nu>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, June 27, 2017 9:46:56 AM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux exam)
>
> Hope you passed!
>
> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David L. Willson <dlwillson@sofree.us>
> wrote:
>
>> I took the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam last night. It works
>> very much like the Linux SysAdmin exam, so I thought I'd share some of my
>> "notes to self", in case any of you have or soon will, take one of these
>> exams.
>>
>> - Skip tasks! Get to the end and come back for the harder tasks. Keep a
>> list, as a file in the exam system, of skipped tasks.
>> - Practice everything in the CLI *and* the GUI. Many exam tasks can be
>> accomplished much more quickly in the CLI. Some tasks are not possible in
>> the GUI, as far as I can tell.
>>
>> Some tasks are quick and easy. Some have a *lot* of parts and details.
>> Some are *really* hard. The exercises are not interdependent. Since neither
>> the complexity nor the amount of effort is consistent from task to task, it
>> makes sense to do the things you can do quickly or easily, first.
>>
>> I don't think I passed, but I think I get a free retake, so barring a
>> miracle, I'll be taking it again in a couple weeks.
>>
>
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr">Congrats, any more certs you&#39;re planning to take?</p>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Jul 1, 2017, 12:10 =
David L. Willson &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us">dlwillson@sofre=
e.us</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar=
gin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=
=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#=
000000"><div>I passed! Now, I need to add COA to my ridiculous signature!<b=
r></div></div></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york=
,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><br></div><div><span name=
=3D"x"></span>--<br>David L. Willson<br>Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist<br>RH=
CE+Satellite CCAH Linux+ LPIC-1 SUSE_CLP LFCS<br>Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)<=
br><a href=3D"http://sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">http://sofree.us</a><br><=
div><br></div>This is a good time for a r3VOLution.<span name=3D"x"></span>=
<br></div><div><br></div><hr id=3D"m_-1896825938478004018zwchr"></div></div=
><div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-s=
ize:12pt;color:#000000"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-st=
yle:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font=
-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>&quot;Richard Glazier&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
glazier@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">glazier@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>To: </=
b>&quot;David L. Willson&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us" t=
arget=3D"_blank">dlwillson@sofree.us</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc: </b>&quot;sfs&quot; =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:sfs@thegeek.nu" target=3D"_blank">sfs@thegeek.nu</a>&=
gt;<br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, June 27, 2017 9:46:56 AM</div></div></div><div=
><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:1=
2pt;color:#000000"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:n=
ormal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size=
:12pt"><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux exam)<br><di=
v><br></div></div></div></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roma=
n,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div style=3D"color:#0=
00;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:He=
lvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gma=
il_default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">Hope you passed!<br=
></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On T=
ue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David L. Willson <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">dlwillson@sofree.us</a>&g=
t;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0=
 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-=
family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><=
div>I took the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam last night. It works =
very much like the Linux SysAdmin exam, so I thought I&#39;d share some of =
my &quot;notes to self&quot;, in case any of you have or soon will, take on=
e of these exams.<br></div><div><br></div><div>- Skip tasks! Get to the end=
 and come back for the harder tasks. Keep a list, as a file in the exam sys=
tem, of skipped tasks.<br></div><div><div>- Practice everything in the CLI =
*and* the GUI. Many exam tasks can be accomplished much more quickly in the=
 CLI. Some tasks are not possible in the GUI, as far as I can tell.</div><b=
r></div><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-=
decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div=
>Some tasks are quick and easy. Some have a *lot* of parts and details. Som=
e are *really* hard. The exercises are not interdependent. Since neither th=
e complexity nor the amount of effort is consistent from task to task, it m=
akes sense to do the things you can do quickly or easily, first.<br></div><=
br></div><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text=
-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I d=
on&#39;t think I passed, but I think I get a free retake, so barring a mira=
cle, I&#39;ll be taking it again in a couple weeks.<br></div></div></div></=
blockquote></div><br></div>
</div></div></div></blockquote></div>

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