Why Linux?

Linux is the backbone of IT Infra. About 96% of the world’s top 1 million servers run on Linux and about 90% of all cloud infrastructure operates on Linux and practically all the best cloud hosts use it. Some of the main reasons of Linux becoming so popular are:

1. High Security (Virus Free)
2. High Stability
3. Ease of Maintenance
4. Hardware Independent
5. Freely Available
6. Distributed OS
7. Supports All File Systems
8. Multiuser, Multitasking OS
9. Open Source
10. Ease of Use
11. Customization
12. Education
13. Support
14. Community Support

Linux is Used in:

1. Super Computers
2. Servers, Cloud Computing
3. The Large Hadron Collider
4. NASA
5. Space Robots
6. Game Consoles
7. Smart TVs
8. US Defence
9. Nuclear Submarines
10. Space Station
11. Smart Watches
12. Automobiles
13. Flights
14 Air Traffic Control (ATC)
15. Stock Exchanges
16. Mobile Phones
17. Laptop, Desktops & PCs

Apart from this Linux also provides:

1. A Key Skill For IT
2. Great Career Opportunities
3. Higher Salaries
4. Key For System Administrators & Server Admins
5. Platform For Effective Programming
6. Privacy Protection & Security
7. Higher Stability
8. Endless Opportunities For Other IT Domains

Why to get certified?

Getting certified shows that you have some of the most in-demand (and profitable) skills as validated by one of the most recognizable entities in cloud computing. In the enterprise, certification demonstrates a shared understanding of a platform, a shared terminology, and a certain level of expertise that can speed up time to value for cloud projects.

Popular Linux Certifications:

1. Oracle Certified Professional Oracle Linux 8 System Administrator certification
2. CompTIA Linux+
3. LPIC 1 – Linux Administrator
4. LPIC 2 – Linux Engineer
5. LPIC 3 – 300 – Linux Enterprise Professional Certification
6. LFCS (Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator) certification
7. LFCE (Linux Foundation Certified Engineer) certification
8. RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator) certification
9. RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) certification
10. RHCA (Red Hat Certified Architect) certification