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Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Updates Japanese Exam Prices

Effective October 1, 2024, the prices for LPI certification exams will be updated as follows: Certifications Old Price New Price Essentials 10,000JPY 13,000JPY LPIC-1 15,000JPY 15,000JPY LPIC-2, 3, DevOps, BSD 15,000JPY 18,000JPY   All the prices listed above do not … Weiterlesen

LPI Japan Branch Held an Information Session for Partners

G. Matthew Rice, Executive Director of LPI (Linux Professional Institute), visited Japan to conduct a briefing for Japanese partners. The briefing itself was closed to partners, but G. Matthew Rice and Kenji Ito, Director of Communications for the LPI Japan … Weiterlesen

LPI Japan Branch in Conversation with Open Up IT Engineers, Inc.

Open Up IT Engineers, Inc. received the LPI Partner Award 2023 (Training Partner) in May 2024. Therefore, a conversation was held this time between Ito, LPI Japan Branch Communications Director, Fujiwara, Sales, and Kimura, Open Up IT Engineer Training Instructor, … Weiterlesen

LPI Interview in Japan: New Board Member, Certification, and AI

In the summer of 2023, the Japanese IT publication ThinkIT interviewed G. Matthew Rice, Executive Director of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) and Michinori Nakahara, who recently joined the LPI Board of Directors. Together with Kenji Ito, LPI’s Director of … Weiterlesen

Michinori Nakahara joins LPI Board of Directors

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is pleased to announce its newest board member, Michinori Nakahara of Japan. Michinori Nakahara has been a manager at IBM-Japan for more than 33 years. He has championed Linux and open source software since 1999, … Weiterlesen

LPI Partner Case Study: TAKES (Japan)

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) partners with many institutions to strengthen our offerings and the community of free and open source software. This article is part of a series about case studies involving our partner companies. TAKES Co., Ltd., founded in … Weiterlesen

LPI Partner Case Study: TECH.C (Japan)

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) partners with many institutions to strengthen our offerings and the community of free and open source software. This article is part of a series about case studies involving our partner companies. Tokyo Design Technology Center is … Weiterlesen

LPI Partner Case Study: Internet Academy (Japan)

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) partners with many institutions to strengthen our offerings and the community of free and open source software. This article is part of a series about case studies involving our partner companies. Internet Academy has been a … Weiterlesen

LPI Partner Case Study: VSN Inc. (Japan)

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) partners with many institutions to strengthen our offerings and the community of free and open source software. This article is part of a series about case studies involving our partner companies. VSN, Inc. has been a … Weiterlesen

LPI Partner Case Study: SIE (Japan)

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) partners with many institutions to strengthen our offerings and the community of free and open source software. This article is part of a series about case studies involving our partners.  SIE Co.,Ltd. has been a Platinum … Weiterlesen

Online LPIC-2 exam now available in Japanese

As of today, LPIC-2 exams are available online in Japanese on Pearson VUE’s online testing platform, OnVUE. The Linux Essentials and LPIC-1 exams have already been available there since August 2020, and the LPIC-2 exams now join them.  Linux Professional … Weiterlesen

Linux Essentials Learning Materials now available in Japanese

Linux Essentials is the most basic Linux Professional Institute (LPI) certification. With the release of Learning Materials for this certification in Japanese, LPI takes another step toward meeting the needs of Japanese learners who want a career in Linux and … Weiterlesen