Announcements
Hands-On Cloud Training Courses | New January Releases
Cloud computing has become ubiquitous in modern business, with 93% of organizations using some form of cloud service.
Announcements
Security Training Courses | New January Releases
Some 66% of the 200 executives surveyed worldwide said they are not confident with the security of their networks and admit that their networks are vulnerable to hackers. Are you prepared to protect against a data breach?
DevOps
Happy Birthday, Chef!
On this day nine years ago, Chef was born — and the world was never the same.
Azure
Securing Your Storage Account in Azure: Exam AZ-100
Storing your data in the cloud, for some, has eerie implications, implying that you are handing over your potentially sensitive information to someone else.
Big Data
System Log Aggregation with the Elastic Stack
The Elastic Stack is infinitely configurable for just about any use case that involves collecting, searching, and analyzing data.
Linux
SELinux Isn’t Scary
Back in the before times, during the era of RHEL/CentOS 4, SELinux was barely worth the security it offered.
Azure
Azure Certifications and Roadmap
Microsoft has restructured its Azure certifications into a role-based model that it states will more directly focus on the building of skills and knowledge aligned to job roles.
Linux
Using Your LPIC-1 Skills to Create a Simple Web Server
Some of the topics covered by the LPIC-1 Exam 102 include an understanding of network ports, basic Bash scripting, and working with remote systems utilizing tools such as netcat. With the release of LPI’s LPIC-1 Exam 500 series, we have finished our training for the updated exam.
Career
Careers in Tech: From Limited AWS Experience to AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in 2 Months
Linux Academy student Dimple Aggrawal, Data Analyst/Controller, was pointed towards Linux Academy during a job interview that required him to learn more AWS skills, and went on to earn four certifications in just two months!
Behind the Scenes
Employee Spotlight – Jeff Ward, Development Project Lead
As a project lead on our development team, Jeff works to ensure Linux Academy standards are met and that each team member has the information, assets, and resources they need to be successful and to complete projects on time.