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Prometheus Associate Certification will Demonstrate Ability to Monitor Infrastructure

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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VALENCIA, Spain, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, and The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the new Prometheus Certified Associate (PCA) exam. The PCA is a pre-professional certification designed for engineers or application developers with special interests in observability and monitoring within the Prometheus ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • The PCA is a pre-professional certification designed for engineers or application developers with special interests in observability and monitoring within the Prometheus ecosystem.
  • According to CNCF's 2021 Cloud Native Survey , the use of Prometheus in production has reached 65%, an increase of 43% year-over-year.
  • The PCA exam will allow developers to demonstrate their proficiency in Prometheus ecosystem and cloud native observability concepts."
  • The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) hosts critical components of the global technology infrastructure, including Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy.

TARS Certification Testing Microservices Expertise Now Available

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and TARS Foundation, an open source microservices foundation under the Linux Foundation, have announced the Certified TARS Application Developer (CTAD) exam has completed Beta testing, and is now generally available for registration.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and TARS Foundation , an open source microservices foundation under the Linux Foundation, have announced the Certified TARS Application Developer (CTAD) exam has completed Beta testing, and is now generally available for registration.
  • CTAD consists of a multiple-choice certification exam testing entry-level skills and knowledge around developing microservices and other components within a TARS Framework.
  • Some of the topics covered on the exam include installing and operating TARS in Docker, Kubernetes, or from source code; creating a microservices application using the TARS Framework in a chosen programming language; and awareness of the functions/plugins available to maintain or scale up microservices applications in TARS.
  • "The hope is that this exam will help grow the talent base for professionals using TARS and microservices technology generally."

New Fundamentals of Open Source IT and Cloud Computing Training Makes it Easy to Start an IT Career

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, has announced a new online training course, Fundamentals of Open Source IT and Cloud Computing (LFS200) , is now available for enrollment.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, has announced a new online training course, Fundamentals of Open Source IT and Cloud Computing (LFS200) , is now available for enrollment.
  • LFS200 is designed for those new to the IT industry or considering starting an IT career as a system administrator or engineer.
  • This course is ideal for users interested in advancing to the professional level through a gained understanding of critical concepts for modern IT systems, including cloud computing.
  • Founded in 2000, the Linux Foundation is supported by more than 1,000 members and is the world's leading home for collaboration on open source software, open standards, open data, and open hardware.

TARS Certification to Demonstrate Developers' Microservices Expertise

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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CTAD will consist of a multiple-choice certification exam testing entry-level skills and knowledge around developing microservices and other components within a TARS Framework.

Key Points: 
  • CTAD will consist of a multiple-choice certification exam testing entry-level skills and knowledge around developing microservices and other components within a TARS Framework.
  • The new certification is being developed to enable cloud native professionals to demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain microservices within the TARS Framework.
  • Providing a verifiable credential that demonstrates expertise in microservices architectures will help ensure we can meet that demand into the future."
  • "With the continuous growth of microservices, the demand for application developers who are proficient in building on the TARS platform is increasing," said Mark Shan, Board Chair of the TARS Foundation.