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In the early hours of Friday, July 19th reports began that many Microsoft Windows systems were mysteriously failing to boot. Airlines were affected with ticketing systems unable to function and flights being canceled leaving passengers stranded. Banks were not able … Read more

In developing products the normal stages are typically research, advanced development, product development, manufacturing engineering, customer serviceability engineering, product release, product sustainability, product retirement. In the modern day of agile programming and “devops” some or all of these steps are … Read more

As a technologist, author, and trainer, I have devoted my career to bringing technology to people who lack access. I’ll explain in this article how joining the LPI Board of Directors contributes to my goals. Free and open source software … Read more

April 01-04, 2024 Experience the convergence of open-source passion at Talent Land, happening at Expo Guadalajara, Av. Mariano Otero 1499, Verde Valle, Guadalajara, Mexico. Talent Land: Exclusive LPI Offer for Attendees Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your professional IT … Read more

My adventure with Linux began in the vibrant classrooms of a small educational institute in Costa Rica. At that time, I was a stranger to the intricate world of Linux and Unix. A chance encounter with an extraordinary professor, Felipe … Read more

I was fortunate to be introduced to the GNU/Linux operating system and related free and open source software (FOSS) early in my career. As I rose through government ranks in the São Paulo state of Brazil I brought this FOSS … Read more

Welcome to another edition of our Share Your Voice series! Today, we have the pleasure of chatting with Bruno Alves, a seasoned Senior Linux System Administrator and DevOps Engineer with an impressive 13 years of experience. Bruno holds the LPIC-3 … Read more

October 18-20, 2023 About Latinoware The 20th edition of the Latin American Congress of Free Software and Open Technologies (Latinoware) offers something new this year: a hybrid format that combines in-person and online experiences. Scheduled for October 18-20, 2023, Latinoware … Read more

September 27-29, 2023 Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is Media Partner of the 5th International Scientific Convention UCIENCIA, to be held from September 27 to 29, 2023, at the Meliá Internacional Varadero Hotel, Cuba. LPI presents Jon ‘Maddog’ Hall Online Talk … Read more

September 26 -30 The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is delighted to mark its footprint at Nerdearla 2023, an iconic Argentine tech carnival. About Nerdearla Organized by Sysarmy, the Argentine systems community, since 2014, Nerdearla has established its reputation as Latin … Read more