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Besides LPIC-1, the Linux Essential certificate received an update in October 2018, too. It is a minor update which brings the certificate from version 1.5 to version 1.6 and only includes a few changes. In today’s post we take a look at what’s new. The exam objective 1.1 covers knowledge about the [...]

Besides the topics discussed in the last posts, LPIC-1 version 5.0 introduces various small changes which we will discuss today. Most noticeably, the new objective ‘Linux as a virtualization guest’, was added to exam 101. This objective covers specialties of running Linux in virtual machines and containers, both on premise and [...]

The restructuring of the networking objectives is one of the major changes in LPIC-1 version 5.0. The entire topic 109 is dedicated to the connectivity of your system. The new structure divides the topic into networking fundamentals (109.1), persistent network configuration (109.2), troubleshooting and runtime configuration (109.3) and DNS [...]

Since October 2018, the latest versions of the LPIC-1 exams are available. Many people see the exams 101 and 102, which are required to obtain the ‘LPIC-1: Linux Administrator’ certification, as an ideal starting point to launch a career in open source. Higher-level certifications, such as LPIC-2 and LPIC-3, [...]

November 3 - 4, 2018 Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Central Europe invites you to join them at OpenRheinRuhr November 3 - 4 in Oberhausen, Germany. OpenRheinRuhr, which is hosted at the Rheinisches Industriemuseum, allows IT professionals to explore a broad range of free software-related topics within specialized tracks including, administration, business, [...]

This is Episode 1 of a new podcast series. Marcel hangs out and chats with people who have been captured by the spirit and promise of Linux and Open Source software. Open Source is part philosophy, part technology, and part ideology. That's a powerful combination that sparks the imagination [...]

It’s good to be back. After being a central part of the birth of LPI more than two decades ago, I am delighted to be back here in the role of Director of Community Development. My new role is to help guide the ongoing evolution of LPI from a certification [...]

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) has updated the objectives for LPIC-1 and are looking for a limited number of qualified volunteers to participate in free beta exams, between May 21 - June 30, 2018, in order to help with our quality assurance process. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is organizing events [...]

April 28 - 29, 2018 Linux Professional Institute (LPI) invites you connect with them at LinuxFest Northwest 2018 taking place April 28 - 29, 2018 in Bellingham, WA at Bellingham Technical College. LPI is proud to be exhibiting again this year. Stop by the LPI booth during the exhibit hours [...]

April 27 - 28, 2018 Linux Professional Institute Central Europe (LPI CE) invites you to join them at Grazer Linuxtage 2018 taking place on April 27 - 28, 2018 in Graz, Austria. The Graz Linuxtage is a free conference that is entirely organized by volunteers. Take advantage of the opportunity to [...]