Linux Foundation Calls for Submissions for Expanded 2015 Linux Training Scholarship Program - Seite 2

Each Linux Training Scholarship will cover the registration fees for one course and one certification exam. Travel, Internet connection fees and other expenses are not included. The classes eligible for Linux Training Scholarships this year include:

• Embedded Linux Development
• Embedded Linux Development with Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded
• Developing Device Drivers
• Linux Kernel Internals and Debugging
• Developing Applications for Linux
• Linux System Administration
• Linux Network Management
• Linux Performance Tuning
• OpenStack Cloud Architecture and Deployment
• Linux KVM Virtualization

More than 1,000 applications were received last year for the five scholarships awarded, with the average age of the submitter being 29 years-old. The Linux Foundation Training Scholarship Program provides funds to developers, IT professionals and students who show interest and promise in building Linux careers and shaping the future of the operating system and the enterprise, but who otherwise do not have the ability to attend Linux Foundation training courses.

For more details on the criteria for each category or to apply, please visit: http://training.linuxfoundation.org/linux-training-scholarship-program.

Additional Resources

• 2014 Linux Training Scholarship Winners
• 2013 Linux Training Scholarship Winners
• 2012 Linux Training Scholarship Winners
• 2011 Linux Training Scholarship Winners
• Video: Training with The Linux Foundation

About Linux Training at The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation Training Program includes a comprehensive set of Linux courses that are vendor-neutral, distribution-flexible, technically advanced and customizable. Built by Linux experts and the leading maintainers from the Linux community, The Linux Foundation's training curriculum is constantly updated and synced with advances in Linux and includes new features as they are released. The Program combines broad, foundational knowledge with the networking opportunities that attendees need to thrive in their careers today. The organization has helped hundreds of companies move to Linux or gain advanced knowledge of the technology to give their development or operations teams a competitive advantage. For more information, please visit http://training.linuxfoundation.org.

About The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to fostering the growth of Linux and collaborative software development. Founded in 2000, the organization sponsors the work of Linux creator Linus Torvalds and promotes, protects and advances the Linux operating system and collaborative software development by marshaling the resources of its members and the open source community. The Linux Foundation provides a neutral forum for collaboration and education by hosting Collaborative Projects, Linux conferences, including LinuxCon, and generating original research and content that advances the understanding of Linux and collaborative software development. More information can be found at www.linuxfoundation.org.

Trademarks: The Linux Foundation, Linux Standard Base, MeeGo, Tizen and Yocto Project are trademarks of The Linux Foundation. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds.

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