Linux Foundation released bulletin announced, " Linux basic training (Linux Foundation Training , LiFT) scholarship back." It is hosted by the Linux Foundation ninth LiFT scholarship program, which aims to have the potential to help shape the worldwide Linux and open source software in the future, some IT professionals but the lack of financial support to provide advanced training in open source.
Since 2011, Linux Foundation has provided more than 100 scholarships, contains more than $ 220,000 for training and certification costs.
Linux Foundation said that given the COVID-19 pandemic, is expanding its scholarship program in 2020 to help people in need. The Foundation will award up to 500 scholarships this year, which is since 2011, the program launched a huge expansion in the scholarships.
Scholarship application deadline in 2020. April 30 at 11:59 pm US Pacific Time, the Linux Foundation scholarship winners will receive training courses and certification exams. The winners will be in June this year in Austin, Texas in North America open source summit announced (winner need not be present to get a scholarship).
Linux Foundation will provide scholarship the following 10 categories:
- Open Source Newbies
- Teens-in-Training
- Women in Open Source
- Software Developer Do-Gooder
- SysAdmin Super Star
- Block chain Blockbuster
- Cloud Captain
- Linux Kernel Guru
- Networking Notable
- Web Development Wiz
Linux Foundation to encourage everyone said, "Whether you are just beginning to open source cause, or want to acquire new skills, a senior developer or system administrator, but if you think you can not afford to benefit from training and / or certification, then you You should apply. "
Application Address: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1a3NKEYyIXOhgNs1UUEXQy8923N2ngqJf_d1974Sg7zwlDw/viewform?usp=send_form