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RHCE Success Stories

Since the Red Hat Certified Engineer® (RHCE®) program began in 1999, it's been earned by more than 35,000 Linux experts. Called the crown jewel of Linux certifications, independent surveys have ranked the RHCE program #1 in all of IT. Learn more about the benefits of RHCE. Becoming an RHCE requires passing a 5.5-hour, performance-based exam. Exam-takers' competency is measured through their ability to solve problems on live systems. As a result, RHCEs and their employers see a variety of benefits after earning their certifications.

Read the stories here to learn about those experiences firsthand.

Quick Stories

By Region

  • Alcides Antonio Silveria Coelho Junior

    Technical Support Analyst, Brazil

    "The RHCE exam has represented a turning point in my education and my career."

  • Juan Quesada

    Senior Linux Engineer, United States

    "I use my RHCE skills daily and I continue to impress my colleagues with the wonders of Linux and kickstart."

  • Luis Soto Miranda

    Support Engineer, Chile

    "[...] I look forward to seeing how the program helps me and our company grow in the future."

  • Darren Eveleigh

    Sysadmin, Canada

    "I have been able to give more advanced servers to a developing country, and have contributed to the advancement of a small-school setting."

  • Robert Bridal

    RHCE of the Year, N. America, 2007

    Network Engineer, United States

    "The RHCE did not help me climb the ladder; it introduced me to a new one."