Upgrade Your DevOps Skills Cheap: Linux Foundation Cyber Week Brings 65% Off Certifications

Annual sale targets professionals looking to upskill in Linux, cloud native, AI, and cybersecurity.
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The Linux Foundation has been a major driving force in the Linux and open source space. Beyond their work on the Linux kernel and hosting critical projects like Kubernetes, they run one of the most comprehensive technology training and certification programs around.

Their courses cover Linux system administration, cloud native development, and cybersecurity. If you have been eyeing their certifications, then their annual sales are the best time to grab them.

And, as it happens, the Linux Foundation's Cyber Week 2025 sale is here with the biggest discounts of the year.

⏲️ The last date for the sale is December 9, 2025.

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Cyber Week 2025 Deal

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The sale has already begun from today, with no extensions planned. You can expect discounts up to 65% depending on whichever bundle, certification, or course you opt for.

For instance, certification and subscription bundles are 65% off. These pair popular certifications like CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer), CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist), and LFCS (Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator) with the THRIVE-ONE annual subscription.

Kubestronaut bundles are 50% off, where the standard Kubestronaut bundle includes five certifications (KCNA, KCSA, CKA, CKAD, CKS), while the Golden Kubestronaut packs a full 16 certifications total.

IT Professional Programs are 60% off. The Cloud Engineer IT Professional Program includes five courses plus LFCS and CKA certifications. There is also a new DevOps & GitOps IT Professional Program with five courses plus CAPA and CGOA certifications.

THRIVE-ONE subscriptions are also discounted. The annual subscription drops from $360 to $252 (30% off for first year), and monthly goes from $35 to $25 (30% off for first three months). You will get unlimited access to the Linux Foundation's entire course catalog with this.

Plus, every Cyber Week 2025 purchase gets you a $100 gift voucher for future training purchases between January 1 and October 31, 2026.

What more are you waiting for? Grab the deal before it goes away!

We also have a detailed list of Black Friday deals for Linux users. You can check it out to grab some really good bargains on popular tools and services.

Black Friday Deals for Linux Users 2025 [Continually Updated With New Entries]
Save big on cloud storage, privacy tools, VPN services, courses, and Linux hardware.

💬 Have you grabbed any Linux Foundation certifications or courses before? Planning to take advantage of this sale? Let me know below!

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