Re: Certifications

From: Eduardo Kienetz (eduardok_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/17/05

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    On 8/15/05, Chris H. <bluemason@gmail.com> wrote:
    > I would have a hard look at LPI Certifications - LPIC2 is highly
    > regarded... Linux+ is still really an intro Cert, even though they
    > just changed it to where 6 - 12 mos of experience are recommended.
    >
    > While RHCE is #1 to get, it is also costly; LPI are -very- reasonable.
    >
    > You can find info on LPI at http://www.lpi.org
    > On 8/15/05, Brad Bendily <brad@selu.edu> wrote:
    > > Novell has some certifications for their Linux products.
    > > They're supposed to be mostly generic, but i'm sure there are
    > > a few things specific to SuSE linux.
    > >
    > > --
    > > Brad Bendily - CNA/CLE
    > >
    > > On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Dev Anand wrote:
    > >
    > > > Hi All ,
    > > >
    > > > I was going through www.giac.org which mentions highly about the GCUX.
    > > >
    > > > Has anyone got any idea on the scope of it for current Linux Admins
    > > > here now and then ??
    > > >
    > > > Kindly adivse.
    > > >
    > > > Regarding the certifications for Linux , other than RHCE, do we have
    > > > anything good to mention something in admin side or forensic side of
    > > > Linux ??
    > > >
    > > > -Thanks
    > > > Deva

    I agree with Chris regarding RHCE and LPI. Although I should point
    that LPI 2 (LPI in fact) cert will go into the admin side and little
    to the forensic side. But I think it's a good start being it vendor
    neutral.

    Best regards, 

    -- 
Eduardo  Bacchi Kienetz
LPI Certified - Level 2
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