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LPIC-3<\/strong> is the top certification tier offered by the Linux Professional Institute<\/a>: the highest tier, known as enterprise<\/em>, for those who design and maintain large-scale Linux environments. Unlike the previous levels, here you do not earn \u201cthe\u201d LPIC-3 \u2014 you choose a specialization<\/strong> and become an authority in that domain. Our series covers the entire track: Linux Essentials<\/a> \u2192 LPIC-1<\/a> \u2192 LPIC-2<\/a> \u2192 LPIC-3<\/strong>, plus LPI DevOps Tools Engineer<\/a>.<\/p>\n The prerequisite is an active LPIC-2<\/strong>. Each specialization requires a single exam<\/strong> (60 questions in 90 minutes, like the other LPI exams) and is valid for 5 years<\/strong>. Available specializations:<\/p>\n The right answer is the one your market demands. Do you work at a company with an Active Directory forest and Windows workstations? Mixed Environments<\/strong>. Want to pursue a career in security \u2014 the fastest-growing field? Security<\/strong>. Do you make your living with cloud, virtualization, and containers? 305<\/strong>. Do you maintain systems that cannot go down \u2014 banking, telecom, healthcare? 306<\/strong>. There is no required order, and nothing prevents you from earning more than one over time.<\/p>\n At level 3, memorizing commands is not enough: the questions describe architecture and operations scenarios. Your lab needs to simulate the real environment of the specialization \u2014 for example, for 305:<\/p>\n Study the official exam objectives on the LPI website (each topic has a weight), read the projects\u2019 official documentation (Samba wiki, SELinux docs, Pacemaker docs \u2014 the exams draw directly from them), and rebuild the lab from scratch more than once: at the enterprise level, fluency comes from repeating complete architectures, not isolated commands.<\/p>\n If you have made it this far, your foundation is already solid \u2014 but if you are planning the track from the beginning, the path is: fundamentals with Linux course by Gabriel (Toca do Tux)<\/a>, then LPIC-1<\/a>, LPIC-2<\/a> and then the specialization that matches your career. LPIC-3 is a marathon, not a 100-meter sprint \u2014 and that is exactly why it sets you apart. \ud83d\udc27<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" LPIC-3 is the top tier of the Linux Professional Institute certification track: the enterprise level, for people who design and maintain large-scale Linux environments. Unlike the previous levels, you do not earn \u201cthe\u201d LPIC-3 \u2014 you choose a specialization and become an authority in that area. Our series covers the entire track: Linux Essentials \u2192 LPIC-1 \u2192 \u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,2],"tags":[366,364,4,365,376],"class_list":["post-774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cursos","category-linux","tag-carreira","tag-certificacao","tag-linux","tag-lpi","tag-lpic3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1367,"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions\/1367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.linuxpro.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How it works<\/h2>\n
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Which specialization should you choose?<\/h2>\n
How to train<\/h2>\n
# laborat\u00f3rio 305: virtualiza\u00e7\u00e3o aninhada + containers\nvirsh list --all\nvirt-install --name vm1 --memory 2048 --disk size=10 --cdrom debian.iso\npodman run -d --name web -p 8080:80 nginx\npodman generate systemd --new web # container como servi\u00e7o\n<\/code><\/pre>\nWhere to start<\/h2>\n