{"id":7658,"date":"2020-05-07T08:55:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lpi.org\/good-free-training-not-hard-come-by\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T04:28:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T08:28:24","slug":"good-free-training-not-hard-come-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lpi.org\/ja\/blog\/2020\/05\/07\/good-free-training-not-hard-come-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Good (Free) Training is Not Hard to Come By"},"content":{"rendered":"

So now that we are indoors most of the time in keeping with social distancing guidelines, many of us are searching for ways to make this time productive. \u00a0For whatever reasons you might find yourself in-between jobs or are already working for someone and want a change of career. \u00a0If your interests lie within the realm of Linux and open source software, read on for some tips on how to move forward in learning more about this field.<\/p>\n

One can find a plethora of lessons and tutorials on how to use and administer Linux throughout the internet. \u00a0However, this article will focus on complete and coherent courses designed for those that are very new to Linux as well as seasoned system administrators.<\/p>\n

There are some industry leaders in the field of technology that fully understand the importance of open source software and of Linux in general. \u00a0In keeping with that understanding they offer some Linux training for free. \u00a0Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n

Cisco<\/h3>\n

Cisco Systems<\/a>, one of the companies whose hardware and software powers a large portion of the internet\u2019s backbone has long offered entry-level Linux training through their Cisco Networking Academy<\/a>. \u00a0Here are two free courses offered through this platform for those interested in Linux:<\/p>\n