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Explore how Linode’s shared, dedicated, high memory, and GPU instances and container orchestration engine provide simple, affordable, and accessible cloud computing solutions.

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Linode

Introducing Warm Migrations on Akamai

Dec 13, 2023
by Linode
Our new unified migrations significantly improve cold migration reliability and introduce warm migrations for quickly resizing VMs.
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Deploy MainConcept Transcoders & More with Marketplace from Akamai Connected Cloud.
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New in Marketplace: MainConcept Transcoder & Live Streaming Software Apps

Dec 12, 2023
by Travis Baka
Easily deploy compute instances for transcoding live and media streaming, or easily start streaming with MainConcept Live Encoder.
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Robot Squid

The Small Game is the Right Game for These Founders

Robot Squid evaluated several cloud providers, searching for reliability and ease of use. Akamai stood out immediately.
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Nathan Flurry & Nicholas Kissel, Rivet

Game Creators Turn into Infrastructure Masters

Challenges with DigitalOcean's pricing, support, and reliability led Rivet to discover Rise, Akamai's cloud computing startup program.
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Metadata Service Now Available in Open Beta

Aug 28, 2023
by Hillary Wilmoth
We’re adding a metadata service powered by cloud-init to make configuring compute instances faster and easier than ever.
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Information on AMD Zenbleed
Jim Ackley

Information on AMD Zenbleed

Jul 26, 2023
by Jim Ackley
We successfully implemented recommended mitigations from AMD and have confirmed that our cloud computing systems are no longer vulnerable to exploitation. 
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Linode

Behind the Scenes: Incremental Infrastructure Improvements

Mar 8, 2023
by Linode
Building for the future with infrastructure improvements, including more powerful CPUs, NVMe local storage, and firmware updates.
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Rutledge Daugette from TechRaptor

Ravenous Success: Solid Infrastructure & Reliable Performance at the Right Price

TechRaptor’s compute instances run out of Linode’s Newark, NJ data center. The site’s tech stack includes Ubuntu, Drupal, and MariaDB.
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Akamai Products & Solutions

Entire dedicated CPU cores for your Linode’s use. No other instances can run processes on the same cores so your software runs at peak speed and efficiency.
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Mike Kasprzak - Ludum Dare

Finding Gaming Magic and Running with It

Ludum Dare has been on Linode since 2015. Switching to servers with Solid State Drives improved the website performance at a lower cost.
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Nathan Esquenazi

Empowering Underrepresented and Underserved Students

CodePath runs almost entirely out of Linode's Dallas data center and relies on Compute instances, NodeBalancers, and object storage.
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FUTBIN

FUTBIN’s Golden Goal

FUTBIN has been hosted on Linode since day one. The community caught the attention of Better Collective, which acquired FUTBIN for a reported €105 million.
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