
(Sacramento, CA, USA: June 28, 2011) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that GoDaddy.com <http://www.godaddy.com/>, the world's largest domain name registrar, has initiated a program of LPI training and certification for their technical support staff. The program began this past March and an initial group of IT professionals at GoDaddy.com have successfully obtained their LPIC-1 certification. "We are pleased to have this opportunity to work with Go Daddy and share their values on the importance of workforce development of IT professionals in Linux and Open Source solutions. LPI will continue to work with industry leaders such as Go Daddy to ensure a program that measures the Linux skills needed for the enterprise environment," said Jim Lacey, president and CEO of LPI Please read more here: http://www.lpi.org/eng/about_lpi/what_s_new/godaddy_com_adopts_linux_profess... Evans Sorry for cross-posting