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LPI

Switched to Linux? Thanks for Sharing!

As part of its 25th-anniversary celebrations, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) launched the “Switch to Linux” campaign to promote open source adoption and assist individuals in their professional development. The campaign offers a 25% discount on the Linux Essentials exam for ... Read more The post Switched to Linux? Thanks for Sharing! appeared first on Linux Professional Institute (LPI).

LPI

UA92 Apprenticeships: A New Model for Learning and Industry Alignment

UA92 is reshaping how apprenticeships connect learners with real industry needs. By combining academic learning with employer-led training, the institution ensures that students build skills aligned with today’s job market. Each program is developed in partnership with industry, aiming to ... Read more The post UA92 Apprenticeships: A New Model for Learning and Industry Alignment appeared first on Linux Professional Institute (LPI).

Fedora Magazine

From Zero to Web Server: Building with Image mode for Fedora Linux & Caddy

Image mode for Fedora Linux leverages bootable containers. This technology enables OCI containers to serve as a transport and delivery mechanism for operating system content. This article will guide you through how to use that technology to quickly create a Web Server using Caddy Introduction Bootable containers leverage existing OCI container tools (like Podman and […]

Fedora Magazine

How to rebase to Fedora Silverblue 43 Beta

Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. This article provides the steps to rebase to the newly released Fedora Linux 43 Beta, and how to revert if anything unforeseen […]

LPI

From Home Lab to Linux Certification: Rodiel’s Journey

Hi, I’m Rodiel Lezcano, and if you had told me a few years ago that I’d be diving deep into Linux, studying open-source technologies, and configuring firewalls in my home lab for fun, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. I’ve ... Read more The post From Home Lab to Linux Certification: Rodiel’s Journey appeared first on Linux Professional Institute (LPI).

Linux Insider

The Linux Foundation Expands Agentic AI Push With Third Major Project

The Linux Foundation has launched its third major agentic AI initiative in three months, designed to secure communication, enhance interoperability, and drive open-source innovation in multi-agent environments. The post The Linux Foundation Expands Agentic AI Push With Third Major Project appeared first on LinuxInsider.

Linux Insider

Linux Patch Blind Spot Exposes Critical Cybersecurity Risks

Linux patch delays leave enterprises exposed to long-standing vulnerabilities. Experts warn automation and consistent management are essential to closing this critical security gap. The post Linux Patch Blind Spot Exposes Critical Cybersecurity Risks appeared first on LinuxInsider.

Linux Insider

Is a Security Baseline Enough for Open-Source Software?

The OpenSSF’s new baseline sets minimum security expectations for open-source projects — but not all developers agree it’s practical, scalable, or sufficient. The post Is a Security Baseline Enough for Open-Source Software? appeared first on LinuxInsider.

Linux TLDR

How to Install Zabbix Server on Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat)

Zabbix is an open-source enterprise-class monitoring software that tracks the performance and availability of servers, network devices, and applications in real-time. It uses a server-client model, where the central system needs the Zabbix server installed and the systems being monitored require the Zabbix agent. The The post How to Install Zabbix Server on Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat) appeared first on Linux TLDR.

Linux TLDR

Stellar Repair for MySQL – Product Review

MySQL Database Recovery Tool by Stellar is designed to assist in resolving various issues that may occasionally arise while managing MySQL and MariaDB databases. It can efficiently repair all inaccessible or corrupted database objects (tables, primary keys, views, triggers, etc.) created in the InnoDB and The post Stellar Repair for MySQL – Product Review appeared first on Linux TLDR.

Linux TLDR

How to Install RQuickShare (NearbyShare/QuickShare) on Linux

RQuickShare is a Rust implementation of the smartphone NearbyShare/QuickShare feature for Linux and macOS. It’s a free, open-source, lightweight tool designed to seamlessly transfer files between desktops and smartphones. There are very few options available in the settings; you can only adjust the default bootup The post How to Install RQuickShare (NearbyShare/QuickShare) on Linux appeared first on Linux TLDR.