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Continuing our journey to build a cloud for the needs of the next decade, not the last.

Linode is now fully integrated into the Akamai brand. Linode’s services will be referred to as Akamai’s cloud computing services.

Avoiding lock-in isn’t the only reason to adopt multicloud architecture. It’s also about portability and interoperability.

The problem with a single cloud provider is lock-in. The Alternative Cloud™ provides an option for organizations to migrate to multicloud.

Our One-Click App Marketplace is a free community that gives makers of third-party tools and open source applications a direct connection to the nearly 1 million Linode developers and business customers.

For the past 16 years, our partners have helped thousands of companies around the world build their businesses in the cloud. Today, we launched the Linode Solutions Partner Program to bring the Linode independent cloud to even more organizations.

The Linode engineering team has been working overtime to respond to the needs of our customers and the market. We are excited to announce the upcoming launch of the Linode Kubernetes Engine beta program. What to expect? Kubernetes made simpler. Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE) is a fully-managed container orchestration engine for deploying and managing containerized […]

Bare metal is the ideal solution for customers with complex application, performance, availability, or security requirements. Traditionally, these requirements have only been met by purchasing hardware and deploying it on-premise. Linode’s bare metal service removes these barriers by providing a controlled, cloud-based environment to run applications directly on the server’s hardware. Bare metal servers combine […]

We’re proud to announce Linode is heading down under later this year for the launch of our newest data center: Linode Sydney. This will be our 11th data center worldwide and comes on the heels of our recent global expansion to Toronto and Mumbai. This is a significant milestone for us. From the early days […]

We’re proud to announce the opening of our newest data center: Mumbai, India. Home to more than 5 million software developers, India is one of the world’s fastest growing developer and technology regions, and our most requested international data center location. Linode Mumbai is our 10th global data center and was built with all our […]

We are excited to announce the pilot launch of Linode GPU instances. These instances are tailored towards workloads such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, high quality graphics rendering, video transcoding and scientific computing. Linode GPU instances are built on NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 GPU cards. This is the first time these cards are being offered […]