[SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux exam)

Vxa777 vxa777@yahoo.com
Sat, 1 Jul 2017 21:46:57 -0600


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Congrats David=20

> On Jul 1, 2017, at 1:34 PM, David L. Willson <DLWillson@thegeek.nu> wrote:=

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> Next, I'll update my RHCE, because if RHEL 8 comes out before I do, I have=
 to remove it from my sig.
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> David L. Willson
> Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
> COA LFCS CCAH RHCE CLP
> Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
> http://sofree.us
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> This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
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> Congrats, any more certs you're planning to take?
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>> 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!
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>> David L. Willson
>> Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
>> RHCE+Satellite CCAH Linux+ LPIC-1 SUSE_CLP LFCS
>> Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
>> http://sofree.us
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>> 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
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>> Subject: Re: [SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux exam)
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>> Hope you passed!
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>>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David L. Willson <dlwillson@sofree.us> w=
rote:
>>> I took the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam last night. It works v=
ery much like the Linux SysAdmin exam, so I thought I'd share some of my "no=
tes to self", in case any of you have or soon will, take one of these exams.=

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>>> - Skip tasks! Get to the end and come back for the harder tasks. Keep a l=
ist, as a file in the exam system, of skipped tasks.
>>> - Practice everything in the CLI *and* the GUI. Many exam tasks can be a=
ccomplished much more quickly in the CLI. Some tasks are not possible in the=
 GUI, as far as I can tell.
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>>> Some tasks are quick and easy. Some have a *lot* of parts and details. S=
ome are *really* hard. The exercises are not interdependent. Since neither t=
he 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.
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>>> I don't think I passed, but I think I get a free retake, so barring a mi=
racle, I'll be taking it again in a couple weeks.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div></div><div>Congrats David&nbsp;</div><=
div><br>On Jul 1, 2017, at 1:34 PM, David L. Willson &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:D=
LWillson@thegeek.nu">DLWillson@thegeek.nu</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><block=
quote type=3D"cite"><div><div style=3D"font-family: times new roman,new york=
,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000">Next, I'll update my RHCE, be=
cause if RHEL 8 comes out before I do, I have to remove it from my sig.<br><=
br><div><span name=3D"x"></span>--<br>David L. Willson<br>Teacher, Engineer,=
 Evangelist<br>COA LFCS CCAH RHCE CLP<br>Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)<br><a hre=
f=3D"http://sofree.us">http://sofree.us</a><br><br>This is a good time for a=
 r3VOLution.<span name=3D"x"></span><br></div><br><hr id=3D"zwchr"><blockquo=
te style=3D"border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;c=
olor:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-fam=
ily:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><p dir=3D"ltr">Congrats, any=
 more certs you're planning to take?</p>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Jul 1, 2017, 12:10 D=
avid L. Willson &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us" target=3D"_blank"=
>dlwillson@sofree.us</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" 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 passed! Now, I need to add COA to my ridiculous s=
ignature!<br></div></div></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roma=
n,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><br></div><div><sp=
an></span>--<br>David L. Willson<br>Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist<br>RHCE+Sa=
tellite CCAH Linux+ LPIC-1 SUSE_CLP LFCS<br>Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)<br><a h=
ref=3D"http://sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">http://sofree.us</a><br><div><br>=
</div>This is a good time for a r3VOLution.<span></span><br></div><div><br><=
/div><hr id=3D"m_-1896825938478004018zwchr"></div></div><div><div style=3D"f=
ont-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000=
"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decorat=
ion:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b=
>"Richard Glazier" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:glazier@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank=
">glazier@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>To: </b>"David L. Willson" &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">dlwillson@sofree.us</a>&gt;<br=
><b>Cc: </b>"sfs" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:sfs@thegeek.nu" target=3D"_blank">sf=
s@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,se=
rif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:norma=
l;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-se=
rif;font-size:12pt"><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [SFS] OpenStack exam (and Linux e=
xam)<br><div><br></div></div></div></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:time=
s new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div style=3D=
"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-f=
amily:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">Hope you pass=
ed!<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
>On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David L. Willson <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:dlwillson@sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">dlwillson@sofree.us</a>=
&gt;</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-f=
amily:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><di=
v>I took the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam last night. It works ver=
y much like the Linux SysAdmin exam, so I thought I'd share some of my "note=
s to self", in case any of you have or soon will, take one of these exams.<b=
r></div><div><br></div><div>- Skip tasks! Get to the end and come back for t=
he harder tasks. Keep a list, as a file in the exam system, of skipped tasks=
.<br></div><div><div>- Practice everything in the CLI *and* the GUI. Many ex=
am tasks can be accomplished much more quickly in the CLI. Some tasks are no=
t possible in the GUI, as far as I can tell.</div><br></div><div style=3D"co=
lor:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-fami=
ly:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Some tasks are quick and e=
asy. Some have a *lot* of parts and details. Some are *really* hard. The exe=
rcises are not interdependent. Since neither the complexity nor the amount o=
f effort is consistent from task to task, it makes sense to do the things yo=
u can do quickly or easily, first.<br></div><br></div><div style=3D"color:#0=
00;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Hel=
vetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">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 coupl=
e weeks.<br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>
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