I agree with extending LPIC-1, too. And thanks for thinking of that, that's very rational and makes it easier for the end user, less hoops to jump through to still say certified. Brilliant, actually.
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:37 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Fabian, > > You're right, extending is okay :-) > > > > Thanks! > > Kenneth > > A 2018-04-19 15:27, Fabian Thorns escrigué: > > Hi Kenneth, > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 3:20 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've been talking about giving LPIC1 for free once you get LPIC Devops >> with other LPIC trainers and we totally disagree. > > > Just to be clear, it's not giving LPIC-1 away for free, it's extending an > existing certification. Someone not being LPIC-1 would only get the DevOps > Tools Engineer, someone who has an LPIC-1 that gets inactive in, say, two > years, would then have the existing LPIC-1 extended to be active for > another five years. > > > >> Someone being able to run docker or git could perfectly be a Windows >> Sysadmin/Developer, and it has nothing to do with partitioning, Kernel >> modules, text-parsing and many other topics taught in LPIC1 which are >> "mandatory" for any Linux operator or junior sysadmin. >> >> >> When we got asked about which level should our LPIC-DevOps students have >> (selection process), we said: >> >> Mandatory to be LPIc-1 level, if possible, LPIC-2 web-focused as well. >> >> So, no, Docker+Ansible+Git+K8s are not equivalent neither imply that you >> know how to use grep/sed/modprobe/fdisk/mkfs/..... > > > Exactly. We won't make any changes in that regard. Although, if an > existing LPIC-1 holder passes the DevOps exam, should we really force him > to redo his LPIC-1? > > Fabian > > _______________________________________________ > lpi-examdev mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.lpi.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lpi-examdev > > > > > _______________________________________________ > lpi-examdev mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.lpi.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lpi-examdev > -- Achieve real learning. Email [email protected].
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