Linux Foundation Certifications & Courses Now Available in AWS Marketplace

Easy Enrollment for All AWS Marketplace Users

SAN FRANCISCO — NOVEMBER 28, 2023 —  

Linux Foundation Training & Certification has announced that its courses and certifications are now available via the AWS Marketplace. This will enable any AWS Marketplace customer to easily purchase Linux Foundation courses and certification exams.

Initial offerings will include:

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification exam + Kubernetes Fundamentals (LFS258) bundle
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam + Kubernetes for Developers (LFD259) bundle
  
  

“Our certifications, including CKA and CKAD, set the industry standards for cloud native IT professionals,” said Clyde Seepersad, SVP, General Manager, Training & Certification, Linux Foundation. “Developed in cooperation with industry, vendor neutral and command line focused, our certifications ensure you and your team have the skills and knowledge to reach your goals.   

Offerings will be expanded to include the full range of cloud based training and certifications over the coming year.

Organizations looking to purchase training and certifications for teams of 10 or more will be able to quickly and easily request a variety of courses and/or certifications to meet specific training objectives and receive volume discount pricing via AWS Marketplace. This includes instructor-led training, e-Learning and subscription-based models, including THRIVE Enterprise, which guarantees ROI through pricing based on certifications earned, rather than courses available in a library.

Why Train & Certify With the Linux Foundation?

Our verifiable certifications set the standards for the open source industry. Developed in cooperation with subject matter experts from industry and academia, our vendor-neutral courses and certification exams champion command line proficiency. And, by using real-world problem solving, our certifications ensure candidates have the demonstrated skills, practical knowledge and critical thinking skills needed for success.

Why Purchase Through AWS Marketplace

• Easily and quickly purchase Linux Foundation training and certifications 
• Use your existing AWS budget 
• Skip having to onboard a new vendor
• Easily find and learn about Linux Foundation Training and Certification courses and certifications

For more information visit the AWS Marketplace, Linux Foundation Training and Certification or our corporate solutions page.

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About The Linux Foundation

The Linux Foundation is the world’s leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data. Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world’s infrastructure including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, PyTorch, RISC-V, SPDX, OpenChain, and more. The Linux Foundation focuses on leveraging best practices and addressing the needs of contributors, users, and solution providers to create sustainable models for open collaboration. For more information, please visit us at linuxfoundation.org. The Linux Foundation has registered trademarks and uses trademarks. For a list of trademarks of The Linux Foundation, please see its trademark usage page: www.linuxfoundation.org/trademark-usage. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

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