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Increase cost savings, performance, and speed to market

Put applications and workloads close to your end users, no matter where they are in the world, with the world’s most distributed cloud platform.

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Give your customers the experiences they expect

Build and deploy applications and workloads closer to your customers for fast, near real-time, interactive experiences. 

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Remove complexity for more innovation

Simplify the developer experience and foster innovation with our open and flexible architecture.

Allocate your budget more efficiently

Optimize cloud costs with flat-rate, transparent pricing and minimal egress fees.

Cloud computing services

Compute

Compute

Build, release, and scale faster with IaaS, virtual machines, and tools for every workload.

Dedicated CPU

Dedicated CPU instances run on their own CPU cores in the cloud computing infrastructure.

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Shared CPU

Affordable shared CPU plans are ideal for general workloads & offer plenty of free bundled transfer.

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High Memory

A cost-effective way to run memory-intensive applications on dedicated CPUs.

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Premium Instances

Premium instances provide a minimum hardware model for consistent performance on dedicated resources.

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GPU

Parallel process workloads including machine learning, scientific computing, and video processing.

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Linode Kubernetes Engine

Managed K8s container orchestration engine for containerized workloads.

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EdgeWorkers

Execute JavaScript functions at the edge to optimize site performance and customize web experiences.

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Containers

Containers

Efficiently orchestrate containerized applications.

Linode Kubernetes Engine

Managed K8s container orchestration engine for containerized workloads.

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Storage

Storage

Easily access dependable storage and management.

Block Storage

Easily add highly available and scalable storage capacity to your instance.

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Object Storage

Store your data for high availability, durability, or distribution.

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Backups

Protect your data with redundant local backups.

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Databases

Databases

Quickly deploy simple, reliable, and scalable managed databases.

Managed Databases

Fully managed database service for MySQL & PostgreSQL. Deploy a managed database cluster in production.

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Networking

Networking

Secure your network, balance traffic, control your infrastructure.

Cloud Firewall

Secure your network and create rules that only allow network traffic on selected ports & protocols.

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DDoS Protection

Advanced DDoS mitigation protects our data centers, helping to fend off attacks on your infrastructure.

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DNS Manager

A comprehensive interface within our Cloud Manager that gives you complete oversight of DNS records.

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NodeBalancers

Provides Layer 4 and Layer 7 HTTP regional load balancing of your services on compute instances.

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VPC

Create a private Layer 3 network for secure communication between your computing instances.

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Developer Tools

Developer Tools

Take advantage of advanced tools, resources, and documentation for optimized application development.

Cloud Manager

Cloud Manager is a user- and mobile-friendly interface to deploy and manage virtual machines, configure networking, and control user accounts.

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API

Easily configure, manage, and deploy user management, billing, support tickets, and more with programmatic access to our cloud computing products and services.

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CLI

Deploy and manage Linux servers without leaving the command line.

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Linode Terraform Provider

Use the verified Terraform Provider to declaratively manage cloud infrastructure and version control workloads of all shapes and sizes.

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Linode Ansible Collection

Support multicloud infrastructure by provisioning and managing configurations using one open source, infrastructure as code (IaC) tool with the Ansible Collection.

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Custom Images

Easily create, store, and deploy one image across multiple machines with custom images.

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Integrations

Utilize tools to manage and optimize your cloud infrastructure that easily integrate.

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StackScripts

Use StackScripts to automatically configure new instances using simple scripts. Create your own or browse the community StackScript library.

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Monitoring

Easily analyze performance graphs and keep track of your transfer usage right from Cloud Manager. Create custom alerts for when you near thresholds you set.

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Users & Permissions

Take advantage of collaboration and security to accelerate your business.

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Explore specific use cases

Media

Build and deploy applications closer to your viewers.

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Gaming

Improve the gamer experience with low latency and high availability.

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SaaS

Build your SaaS applications faster and deploy them anywhere.

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Hear from our customers

Customer Story

Bitmovin and OneFootball Run on Akamai Connected Cloud

Video streaming pioneer Bitmovin enables OneFootball to improve viewing experiences and reduce operational costs.

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Customer story

Bloomfield Cultivates Ongoing Growth

Bloomfield gains a cloud computing partner in Akamai, enabling their continuous evolution in crop-management efficiencies.

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Learn about our partners

Akamai’s technology partners provide interoperable solutions that deliver the benefits of proximity, speed, and cost optimization.

Partner Story

Capella Enables Cloud-Based Media Workflows

Capella Systems leverages Akamai Connected Cloud to deliver a flexible, cost-effective encoding and streaming solution.

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Partner story

TrafficPeak reduces data costs and delivers valuable insights

TrafficPeak Observability Platform on Akamai Connected Cloud allows customers to ingest, query, and retain massive amounts of data for a long period of time, at a fraction of the cost of other technologies.

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White Paper: Akamai Slashes its public cloud costs by 40%

Learn how Akamai gained control over our cloud costs by focusing on three key objectives.

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Additional resources

White Paper

Distributed Cloud: Technology’s Next Act

A new white paper from ClearPath Strategies reveals that distributed cloud computing is becoming mission-critical for global IT leaders.

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Ebook

The Power of Portability: 5 Business Benefits of Going Cloud Native Now

Why let a cloud vendor dictate your strategy? Go cloud native and give your business more tools for growth.

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Ebook

5 ways to maximize your return on cloud investments

Determining the right cloud for your workloads is essential to achieving agility, scalability, and budget goals.

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