Open Source Empowers

Empowering individuals and fostering inclusive communities through Open Source Software.

What We Do

01.

Stimulate Local Economies

By developing local Open Source expertise, we enable communities to save money on software and invest in other critical areas like infrastructure, education, and healthcare. This helps to stimulate economic growth and create sustainable development opportunities.

02.

pormoting Inclusive Software

Open Source software does not discriminate and provides equal opportunities for everyone. It allows individuals from all backgrounds to contribute, learn, and grow, thereby promoting inclusivity and diversity in the tech community.

03.

Guided Training Process

We follow a structured three-step approach to training. Starting with basic education at large events, we move on to more advanced certification for experienced participants, and finally, we establish local knowledge centers to provide ongoing, affordable training.

04.

Community Building

We establish local communities through on-site events where we teach the basics of Open Source software. These events help create a network of local enthusiasts and professionals who continue to meet and grow together, ensuring sustained development and support.

05.

International Collaboration

We partner with international organizations like ITGilde to bring global expertise to local communities. This collaboration enhances our training programs and ensures that local talent can participate in the worldwide Open Source ecosystem on an equal footing.

06.

Open Source Consultation

Our local knowledge centers serve as one-stop shops for all things Open Source. They offer consulting services to local enterprises, governments, and non-profit organizations, helping them transition to and benefit from Open Source solutions.

Get Certified

Certified Linux Associate
Certified Linux Associate

This certification validates fundamental Linux skills, including basic installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks. It demonstrates competency in working with Linux command line utilities, understanding file systems, managing users and groups, and performing basic system administration tasks.

Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator
Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator

This certification goes beyond the basics and focuses on practical skills required for Linux system administration in professional environments. It covers topics such as system architecture, system installation and package management, GNU and Unix commands, devices, file systems, and security.

KCN Certification at Living Open Source University
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Certified Associate

This certification focuses on cloud-native technologies with a particular emphasis on Kubernetes. It covers core concepts of Kubernetes, container orchestration, deploying applications, and managing containers in cloud environments. It validates proficiency in deploying and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes.

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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

This certification is aimed at developers who work with Kubernetes. It validates skills in designing, building, configuring, and exposing cloud-native applications for Kubernetes. It covers topics such as containerizing applications, configuring networking, managing application lifecycle, and troubleshooting.

Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Certified Kubernetes Administrator

This certification is designed for system administrators who deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters. It validates skills in various aspects of Kubernetes administration, including cluster architecture, installation and configuration, networking, security, and troubleshooting. It demonstrates expertise in managing production Kubernetes environments.

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