“The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) announced today that
SGI has become the fifth Platinum sponsor of LPI, joining Caldera
Systems, IBM, Linuxcare and SuSE in providing the major funding to
the nonprofit certification project. At a news conference
today at the Linux Business Expo, Roger Connolly, Director of SGI
Global Education, presented the $50,000 check to Dan York, Chair of
the LPI Board of Directors.”
“We welcome SGI as a Platinum sponsor of LPI,” said York, ” we
are excited about their participation and their plans to help
promote LPI certification for Linux within the larger corporate
marketplace. SGI has a demonstrated committment to high-quality
education and we look forward to their classes preparing many
people for the LPI certification exams.”