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Christian Spaan 28.07.2026 Linux

Welcome to Destination Linux, Episode 475! Jill is channeling her inner Dexter today as we explore learning, experimenting, and leveling up your Linux superpowers. Ryan and Zeb are here, and we’re joined by three brilliant guests from *Canonical Academy* Adrianna, Ishani, and Mauricio, to talk about Canonical’s new learning platform built to help anyone grow their Linux and open source skills and take the Ubuntu Linux Exams.

Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to Destination Linux 00:03:01 Community Feedback 00:09:43 Sponsored by Sandfly Security 00:11:21 Thanks to Our Supporters 00:12:42 Canonical Academy Interview 00:13:32 What Canonical Academy Is 00:18:40 Who Canonical Academy Is For 00:25:23 Inside the Curriculum for the Ubuntu exams 00:41:18 What Sets It Apart 00:46:31 Making It Less Intimidating 00:51:05 Public Beta And Other Surprises 00:54:20 How to Get Started 00:58:14 Career Paths In Linux 01:02:45 Real Environments In Exams 01:04:04 Lightning Round 01:17:36 Closing Thoughts