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Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at SUSECon 2013

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Oct 23, 2013 10:29 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: October 23, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, will offer its popular LPIC-1 certification exams at SUSECon 2013, November 12-15, 2013, at the Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida (http://www.susecon.com/). Both LPIC-1 exams will be available free of charge to paid conference attendees through the SUSECon scholarship program.

Back to School with Linux Education: LPI Academy

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Sep 4, 2013 5:58 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: September 4, 2013) - The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced the launch of LPI Academy, a Linux education program for accredited degree / diploma-granting academic institutions, high schools, middle schools, and government training programs. The LPI Academy will assist educators to prepare students and employees for careers in Linux and Open Source technology (http://www.lpi.org/partnerships/academy).

DetaCloud joins Linux Professional Institute's Corporate Member Program

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Aug 27, 2013 7:23 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento and Portland, OR, USA: August 27, 2013) - The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that DetaCloud (http://www.detacloud.com), a provider of enterprise cloud solutions built on OpenStack®, has joined LPI's Corporate Membership Program. DetaCloud will collaborate with LPI on accelerating Open Source Cloud technologies adoption and experiential training.

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at Ohio LinuxFest 2013

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at Ohio LinuxFest 2013 on Sunday September 15, 2013.

Linux Professional Institute Announces Corporate Membership Program

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jul 31, 2013 6:07 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
Sacramento, CA, USA: July 31, 2013 - The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced a Corporate Membership Program for partner organizations interested in promoting growth opportunities in Linux and Open Source Software. The program enables partner organizations to directly develop and recruit Linux and Open Source talent through targeted multi-media, product promotions and other educational resources provided to LPI alumni and other Open Source professionals. Organizations such as Cloudera (http://wwww.cloudera.com), Dice (http://www.dice.com), Medialinx IT-Academy (http://www.medialinx-academy.de), oDesk (http://www.oDesk.com), Open Source Software Institute (http://oss-institute.org), Rackspace (http://www.rackspace.com) and uCertify (http://www.ucertify.com) have recently joined this new initiative.

Linux Professional Institute announces HP Hellas as a Training Partner

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jul 23, 2013 7:18 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA - Athens, Greece: July 23, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that its affiliate, LPI-Greece (http://www.lpi.org.gr/) recently signed HP Hellas (http://www8.hp.com/gr/el/home.html) as an LPI Approved Training Partner in Greece. HP Hellas is a subsidiary of HP in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Linux Professional Institute joins the European e-Skills Association

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jul 9, 2013 7:08 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: July 9, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced it has become a member of the European e-Skills Association (EeSA: http://eskillsassociation.eu/). EeSA supports the development of e-skills and digital literacy in Europe in partnership with the European Commission, public authorities across Europe, SMEs and other stakeholders. LPI joins the following other EeSA members: the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS), Cisco, CompTIA, ECDL Foundation, The European CIO Association, EXIN, HP, Microsoft and Oracle.

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Lab at openSUSE 2013 Conference

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jul 3, 2013 8:25 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA - Thessaloniki, Greece: July 3, 2013) - The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at openSUSE 2013 Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece (http://conference.opensuse.org/) on July 20, 2013.

Linux Professional Institute revises objectives for LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 Linux certification programs

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jun 18, 2013 2:19 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, USA: June 18, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced it has completed an extensive review and update of the exam objectives for their LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 certification programs. The new exams for LPIC-2 will be available November 1, 2013 in English and LPIC-3 will be available October 1, 2013 in English. Other language for both certification programs TBA.

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Lab at EuroPython 2013

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jun 11, 2013 9:12 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: June 11, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced a promotional exam lab for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at EuroPython 2013 (https://ep2013.europython.eu/). LPI's affiliate, LPI-Italy (http://www.lpi-italia.org) is hosting the exam lab and is a certification sponsor of EuroPython 2013.

Linux Professional Institute partners with Big Data Cloud

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Jun 4, 2013 10:07 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: June 4, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced a partnership initiative with Big Data Cloud (http://www.bigdatacloud.com/) -- a not-for-profit organization evangelizing the new technology movement regarding Big Data and the Cloud. The partnership initiative will promote events and other educational resources for LPI alumni on topics related to Big Data and the Cloud. Big Data Cloud hosts annual events and monthly meetups and has over 2700+ members. It is founded and operated by Third Eye Consulting Services & Solutions LLC (http://thirdeyecss.com/).

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at SouthEast LinuxFest 2013

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on May 23, 2013 3:40 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: May 23, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at the SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF: http://www.southeastlinuxfest.org/) at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., June 9th at the Blake Hotel in Charlotte, NC. In addition, during SELF, Darrell Flewell, LPI CFO, will deliver a presentation on "Preparing For A Fantastic Career In Linux and Open Source" at 2:45 p.m., Saturday, June 8th in the Linode room of the Blake Hotel.

Jobs Initiative at the Linux Professional Institute

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on May 2, 2013 1:55 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
Sacramento, CA, USA: May 2, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced a partnership program with oDesk® (http://www.oDesk.com), the world's largest online workplace, to promote workforce development initiatives for Linux and Open Source professionals. This partnership will connect Open Source talent through oDesk's job marketplace platform and enable LPIC candidates to display their official LPIC badges on their oDesk® profiles.

Linux Professional Institute Launches Linux Essentials at

  • www.lpi.org; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Apr 16, 2013 4:31 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: April 16, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http:/www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that its affiliate LPI-Spain (http://www.lpi.org.es/) will be participating in the first “Tech Learning Day“ hosted by PUE (Proyecto Universidad Empresa/University Enterprise Project: http://www.pue.es/lpi), May 7th in Madrid, Spain at the NH Eurobuilding Hotel.

Linux Professional Institute Offers

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Apr 11, 2013 1:35 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: April 10, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced that "beta" exams for their revised Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) program (LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 levels) will be available at LinuxTag Berlin 2013 (May 22-25: http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en/program/certified-knowledge....). LinuxTag 2013 also marks the 10th anniversary of "LPI e.V. (www.lpi-german.de) -- the first representation of LPI in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and presently an affiliate of LPI-Central Europe (LPI-CE: http://www.lpice.eu/). LPI-CE will also offer exams at promotional pricing for all of LPI's certification program at the event.

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at Texas Linux Fest

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Apr 9, 2013 1:45 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: April 8, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at the Texas Linux Fest (http://2013.texaslinuxfest.org/) at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Texas on May 31, 2013.

Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at FOSSCOMM 2013 Greek Open Source Communities Summit

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Mar 28, 2013 12:03 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: March 27, 2013) - The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at FOSSCOMM 2013 Greek Open Source Communities Summit in Athens, Greece (http://hua.FOSSCOMM.gr) on April 21, 2013.

Next Generation IT: Linux Essentials and Certified Internet Web Professional

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Mar 7, 2013 2:10 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
The Linux Professional Institute announced an innovative partnership initiative to deliver an entry-level technology certification program to address the workforce development needs of both employers and aspiring IT professionals. The program will offer a combined training program in both LPI's Linux Essentials "Certificate of Achievement" and either the CIW's Internet Business Associate (IBA) or Network Technology Associate (NTA) certifications. This combined training and accreditation program will be delivered through CIW's Certification Testing Centers.

Linux Essentials meets Computer Science Teachers Association K-12 standards

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Feb 22, 2013 2:56 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Los Angeles, CA, USA: February 21, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced that its Linux Essentials program which measures foundational knowledge in Linux and Open Source Software has met the requirements of the K-12 Computer Science Standards of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA: http://www.csta.acm.org/). The CSTA has 41 chapters throughout North America and members in 126 countries worldwide.

Linux Professional Institute participates in CeBIT 2013 Poland Partner Events

  • Linux Professional Institute; By Scott Lamberton (Posted by scottl on Feb 6, 2013 7:06 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: LPI
(Sacramento, CA, USA: February 6, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), announced its participation at CeBIT 2013, March 5-9, 2013 (Hannover, Germany: http://www.cebit.de). During the conference, LPI representatives will present on the subject of advancing IT workforce development in Linux and Open Source, specifically during the conference's activities for CeBIT's Partner Country of Poland. CeBIT has a 20+ year history as one of the world's largest conferences and trade shows for IT and telecommunications solutions and LPI has been a regular participant for several years.

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