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Linode (Akamai Cloud)

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Cloud computing platform known for simplicity and developer experience

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โšก Founded 2003๐Ÿ‘ฅ 1M+ accounts users
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โœจ Key Features

โœ“Compute Instances
โœ“Kubernetes
โœ“Managed Databases
โœ“Object Storage
โœ“Block Storage
โœ“NodeBalancers
โœ“Firewalls
โœ“DNS Manager
โœ“Backups
โœ“StackScripts
โœ“API
โœ“CLI
โœ“Marketplace Apps
โœ“VPC
โœ“11 Global Regions

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pricing Plans

$100 CreditFree
$100 free credit for new accounts
Nanode$5/mo
1GB RAM ยท 1 CPU
Linode 2GB$12/mo
2GB RAM ยท 1 CPU
Linode 4GB$24/mo
4GB RAM ยท 2 CPUs

โญ User Reviews

4.3/ 5
7 Reviews
๐Ÿ‘ 100% would recommend
Capterra 4.3
Ease of Use
3.6
Output Quality
4
Value for Money
4.7
Customer Support
4.4
Features
4.6
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Tariq ParkTech Leadโœ“ VerifiedagencyMar 9, 2026
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†Does the job very well

Linode (Akamai Cloud) is a great mid-tier cloud host. Pricing is transparent (unlike some competitors), performance is consistent, and the managed database options are mature. The networking setup can be confusing initially.

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Sofia BrooksSolopreneurโœ“ Verifiedsmall-businessOct 12, 2025
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…Game changer for our team

Linode (Akamai Cloud)'s developer experience is top class. The CLI tools, documentation, and console UI are all well-designed. Deploying new services is fast and the monitoring built-in is genuinely useful.

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James BrownB2B Sales ManagerstudentNov 2, 2025
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Linode (Akamai Cloud) serves our needs well. The one-click app deployments work as advertised and the control panel is clean. Gave 4 stars because the storage pricing is slightly above market rate.

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Sarah JonesMarketing ConsultantfreelancerApr 5, 2025
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Using Linode (Akamai Cloud) for two years across five projects. Reliable uptime, good geographic distribution, and the billing is predictable. Documentation could be more comprehensive for edge cases.

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Brianna WatanabeContent StrategiststartupOct 22, 2025
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†Happy after 6+ months of use

Linode (Akamai Cloud) serves our needs well. The one-click app deployments work as advertised and the control panel is clean. Gave 4 stars because the storage pricing is slightly above market rate.