Blog

It has been three years since I first enrolled in the LPI Membership Program, and as the end of my initial cycle approaches, I believe it’s the perfect time to reflect on the program’s developments and achievements. While LPI celebrates … Read more

Computing is too pervasive and too important to leave up to the professionals. Linux is one of the computing phenomena that ordinary folks should understand better—and one that might improve their own lives directly. This article, aimed at people without … Read more

Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have teamed up again to launch the second episode of the Open Source Professionals Job Survey, designed to understand what matters most to professionals in free and open source software in their … Read more

Discover how Sonia Ben Othman, a trailblazer in the Linux and open source community, has transformed education and certification across North Africa and beyond. From building partnerships to empowering young graduates, her inspiring journey highlights the impact of open source … Read more

0 A.D., developed by Wildfire Games, is a testament to the power of collaboration and open-source development. We wanted to learn more about the game and how the creators achieve historical accuracy. In this interview, we speak with Stanislas Dolcini, … Read more

Introducing Restic Backup for Secure and Easy File Protection In today’s digital age, safeguarding the integrity of our data is imperative, especially within the realm of open-source software. Whether it’s preserving cherished memories in photographs or safeguarding critical documents crucial … Read more

Linux Professional Institute is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a unique organization in support of free and open source software. Although people come to LPI mostly to get professional certifications—and most of our revenue comes from certifications—our work and values … Read more

In an age where digital privacy and security are constantly under threat, OpenPGP stands out as a reliable and widely adopted encryption standard. OpenPGP is a tool that can help you secure your communications and protect sensitive data through strong … Read more

As part of our LPI25 celebrations, we’re spotlighting the remarkable professionals and the influential projects that have shaped the global open-source community. Bigani’s journey to becoming an Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Approved Trainer exemplifies this commitment. His dedication to open … Read more

In today’s digital world, personal and sensitive data is constantly being created, stored, and transmitted across networks. Whether it’s banking information, business files, or personal communications, data can easily be exposed to threats if not adequately protected. This is where … Read more

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) reaches its 25th anniversary as a unique organization in support of free and open source software. Although people come to LPI mostly to get professional certifications, our work and values go far beyond that. Open source … Read more

This blog post on the Security Essentials certificate is part of a comprehensive 3-part series designed to guide you through the fundamentals of cybersecurity. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to solidify your knowledge, this series covers key concepts … Read more