What is LPIC-3 Certification?

In the world of information technology (IT), certifications are crucial to advancing your career and demonstrating your expertise in a particular field. One certification that stands out among Linux professionals is the Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-3). In this article, we'll explore what LPIC-3 certification is, what it...

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What is LPIC-2 Certification?

IntroductionLPIC-2 is a professional certification offered by the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). It is the second level of certification offered by LPI, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and advancement of Linux and open-source software. LPIC-2 is designed to validate the advanced technical skills required...

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What is LPIC-1 Certification?

LPIC-1 (Linux Professional Institute Certification Level 1) is a globally recognized entry-level certification for Linux administrators. It validates their knowledge and skills in managing Linux systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance. This article will provide a comprehensive guide to LPIC-1 certification, including its importance, eligibility requirements, exam details,...

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LPI BSD Specialist

IntroductionThe Linux Professional Institute (LPI) certification program has been recognized worldwide as the premier Linux certification. It is designed to provide a vendor-neutral standard for measuring Linux knowledge and skills. However, LPI has now introduced a new certification program for BSD specialists. In this article, we will discuss...

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A Tech Trainer Discovers the Security Essentials Certification

More than a decade ago, while preparing to take my very first technology certification exam (the LPIC-1, as it happened), I learned something new about the entire certification process. Now, I was no stranger to the education world at that point: I'd been a high school teacher and...

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Linux Professional Institute LPIC-3 Virtualization and Containerization

In today's fast-paced world, where organizations are adopting agile and DevOps methodologies to develop and deploy applications, virtualization and containerization technologies have become essential for managing and deploying applications efficiently. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) offers a certification program called LPIC-3, which includes a specialization in virtualization and...

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Stepping up to your personal security role

Close your eyes and try to conjure an image or scenario in your mind around the phrase "cybersecurity incident". When you do so, what picture starts to form in your mind? Depending on your background and level of expertise, the image generated by your frontal cortex could very...

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Open source myth: That it has a higher total cost of ownership (TCO)

This myth has been long-standing. Proprietary vendors would acknowledge that there were license fees associated with their software, but would point to the costs of migrating, re-training users, and higher wages and scarcity of comparable software support due to fewer "open source people" who can run free and...

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LPI Security Essentials Certification?

In today's digital age, security is of utmost importance, and individuals who possess the right security skills are in high demand. One of the most respected security certifications in the industry is the LPI Security Essentials Certification.Introduction:Security is essential in today's digital world, where cyber threats are a...

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Why Seek an LPI Security Essentials Certification?

IT security is more important than ever. We are all, as individuals and as organizations, exposed to IT security threats. Therefore, every computer user needs information about protecting computers and data.This goal prompted LPI to create the Security Essentials certificate to explain IT security. Having this certification is...

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Community Event Creates a Vision for Empowerment

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Jumping Bean, a computer consulting firm located in a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, received an unusual phone call in late 2022. Parents of students at a local high school, consisting predominantly of previously disadvantaged students, asked the organization to run an educational day.Jumping Bean took up this...

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Open source myth: That intruders can more easily find flaws

People who think that open source suffers from poor quality often air this myth as well. It seems superficially to make sense, because malicious attackers can read open code and find bugs they can exploit. These bugs are often called “zero-day vulnerabilities”because they exist in software when it...

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