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LPI Security Essentials: New Certificate on IT Security Basics

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) announces the availability of the new Linux Professional Institute Security Essentials certificate. The certificate covers preliminary knowledge in all important fields of IT security. This certificate is intended for students who had their first course in … Read more

FH Burgenland hosted large Linux Essentials exam lab

With its degree programs in information technology, the Austrian University of Applied Sciences Burgenland (UAS FH Burgenland) brings together IT and management. Linux knowledge is not to be neglected in the process. This past December, as an Academic Partner of … Read more

Infosyte increases its focus on Linux with LPI courses

Infosyte is a training and education provider for professional IT staff, with headquarters in the city of Puchong, Selangor state, Malaysia. In addition to Malaysia, the company serves large numbers of students in Indonesia, Singapore, South Africa, the Philippines, and … Read more

LPI Announces Security Essentials Beta Exams

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is entering the last phase of development of the new Security Essentials program. This phase includes public beta exams to which we invite selected candidates. Security Essentials covers basic knowledge of IT security. The focus is … Read more

University of Costa Rica becomes a Platinum Training Partner

The University of Costa Rica is an LPI partner. We conducted the following interview with managers at the university’s technology department (Academia de Tecnología). How long has the Academia de Tecnología been offering education about free, libre, and open source … Read more

COMCAVE becomes a Platinum Partner of the Linux Professional Institute

With more than 350 locations and over 500 employees, COMCAVE is one of the leading providers of subsidized continuing education, retraining for laid-off workers, and professional seminars in Germany. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud and happy to now … Read more

Linux Professional Institute Learning Materials in Ukrainian

After translating Linux Essentials into Ukrainian, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is pleased to offer their complete Learning Materials for Web Development Essentials freshly translated into that language. LPI’s sincere thanks go to Nataliia Poliakova and Serhii Dziuba for their translation … Read more

LPI Members to vote for the Board of Directors

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is encouraging its Members to vote for its Board of Directors. The Nominating Committee and members have compiled a list of promising candidates to fill the three open positions. Voting opened on May 28, 2022 and remains … Read more

LPI at WorldSkills Germany: Amazing Young IT Talents

WorldSkills, the world championship of professions, looks for outstanding talents in different job profiles each year. Since 2017, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) has supported WorldSkills Germany in Skill 39, IT-Network Systems Administration with exam tasks for the Linux sector. Last … Read more

Morrolinux, free software YouTube channel with 64k subscribers, is now a Platinum Partner

Morrolinux, aka Moreno Razzoli, is the newest Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Platinum Training Partner (ATP) in Italy. Morrolinux is a one-man project providing online training for GNU/Linux and networking, supporting open source video-editing related tools, and–last but definitely not least–setting … Read more

Linux Professional Institute Releases Web Development Essentials

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) announces the availability of the Web Development Essentials program. The program provides an introduction to software development using web technologies. The program contains learning objectives, Learning Materials, an exam, and a certificate that is awarded upon … Read more

RAIT and Microdevice Spearhead LPI’s Mission in the Indian Subcontinent

Given India’s four million computing jobs and 880,000 computer science students annually enrolled, it is an important part of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) mission to internationally support open source professionals to offer certifications in that part of the world. … Read more