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Why Teach Linux?
You want to attract the best students, prepare them for the real world and send them off to successful IT careers. To achieve these goals— and keep your technology program competitive— you should be teaching Linux*.
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What is Linux?
Linux is a free open source operating system based on UNIX. Because it is an open source system, anyone is free to download and improve Linux as long as they return the modified code to the open source community.
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Top Ten Reasons Educators Choose Novell® for Linux*
It’s time to give your students the Linux* software and training they deserve. When you choose Linux from Novell®, you get more than an operating system. You get top-notch curriculum, instructor support, flexible options and—above all—an affordable,
proven training solution.

See the Top Ten Reasons to choose Novell for Linux

The Linux* Advantage: Teaching SUSE® Linux Instead of Red Hat*
Your IT students are demanding Linux* courses— and with good reason. Many top technology jobs are going to those with Linux and open source expertise. Fortunately, you no longer have to settle for Linux training that drains an already-tight budget. Working with Novell, you get the best Linux software and comprehensive training—all at the lowest possible price.
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Getting Started with Linux: Novell's Guide to CompTIA's Linux+ (Course 3060)
Novell & Jason Eckert
ISBN: 1-4188-3730-X © 2007
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SUSE Linux Administration (Course 3037)
Novell & Jason Eckert
ISBN: 1-4188-3731-8 © 2007
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SUSE Linux Advanced Administration
(Course 3038)

Novell & Jason Eckert
ISBN: 1-4188-3732-6 © 2007
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System Requirements:

Computers:
• Students: 1 Linux server for each student
• Instructor: 2 Linux servers (1 for services; 1 for demonstration)

Hardware:
• A Pentium® III 750 MHz or faster computer with
• 512 MB RAM
• 30 GB hard disk space
• CD/DVD drive

Novell® Academic Partnerships Silver Partner Program
Your IT students face unique challenges as they prepare to enter the workforce. IT environments have evolved, and most organizations now favor a multivendor, best-of-breed approach to technology solutions. The Novell® Academic Training Partner (NATP) program is the ideal way to teach Linux* and other Novell technologies on your campus.
Find out more about the benefits of partnership
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CompTIA Partnership
This year CompTIA is joining with Novell to support Linux education and to reduce the barriers that students face in obtaining certification.
CompTIA’s Education to Careers program (E2C) is offering a free, 12-month CompTIA membership to schools that are part of Novell’s NATP or NTI programs when they purchase a minimum of five CompTIA Linux+ exam vouchers. CompTIA E2C membership provides several benefits, including the ability to purchase exam vouchers for CompTIA Linux+ and other CompTIA certifications at the lowest possible prices.
Learn more about the benefits of membership

Free Train the Trainer
• June 12-16 : Dallas, Texas and Atlanta Georgia Course 3060
• June 26-30 : New York, New York and Irvine, California Course 3060
• July 10-14 : Salt Lake City, Utah and Chicago, Illinois Course 3060
• August 7-11 : Online Linux Administration Courses 3037, 3038


*Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. All other third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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