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Linode Celebrates 12th Birthday by Adopting KVM & Boosting Cloud Server Performance by 300%

Jun 16, 2015
GALLOWAY, June 16, 2015 – Linode, a leading cloud-hosting provider, celebrated its 12th birthday today by announcing the availability of KVM-powered Linodes. The free upgrade significantly accelerates server performance, accommodates alternate operating system, and improves boot times. KVM (in tandem with QEMU) is an alternative to the popular Xen virtualization software that Linode has been […]
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Linode Is Holding Its First Job Fair!

Apr 29, 2015
by Linode Events
On May 7th and 8th, Linode will be hosting a job fair at our Kings Hall location in Haddonfield, NJ (literally, minutes outside of Philadelphia). We aim to hire as many as 10 Customer Support personnel immediately, with a goal of an additional 25 by year end. Who are we looking for? People with a passion for Linux, […]
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Tom Asaro

Singapore Linodes are now available!

Apr 27, 2015
by Tom Asaro
We’re very excited to announce the opening of our newest datacenter in Singapore! This marks Linode’s seventh datacenter, and is purpose-built to serve the already huge and growing markets in Southeast Asia, India, Australia, and surrounding regions. We’ve spent the majority of the past few months working on getting great connectivity to the Internet. Our Singapore network […]
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Linode Opens New Data Center in Singapore

Apr 27, 2015
GALLOWAY, April 27, 2015 – Linode, a leading provider of cloud-hosting services, today announced the expansion of its Asia-Pacific presence with a new datacenter in Singapore. This new location, created to meet the growing demands of the region’s rapidly growing technology and information sector, marks Linode’s second in the region and seventh overall. “We’ve been […]
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Linode Managed is even better than before!

Sep 30, 2014
by Linode
Linode Managed is getting even better. With 24/7/365 incident response, backups, Longview Pro, application tuning and architecture advice, it’s already a great value. Now, three more upgrades, exclusive to Linode Managed customers, make it a better value than before: Linode Managed now includes free cPanel & WHM. Linode Managed now includes free site migrations. Linode Managed […]
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Christopher Aker

11th Linode Birthday / $10 Linode plan

Jun 16, 2014
by Christopher Aker
Linode opened its doors 11 years ago today, offering virtual servers with great service, and ultimately pioneering a new industry. It’s hard to believe it’s been that long. It’s been fun to reminisce through the old forum posts from those formative years like this one and this one. Many of the old posts echo the same sentiments […]
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Christopher Aker

The New Linode Cloud: SSDs, Double RAM & much more

Apr 17, 2014
by Christopher Aker
Over the last year, and very feverishly over the past five months, we’ve been working on a really big project: a revamp of the Linode plans and our hardware and network – something we have a long history of doing over our past 11 years. But this time it’s like no other. These upgrades represent […]
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Christopher Aker

Introducing Hourly Billing

Apr 9, 2014
by Christopher Aker
Introducing hourly billing. Now you can enjoy Linode services billed in hour increments, add services to your account without needing to pre-pay, and be invoiced at the end of each month only for the hours you used. We’ve made this as simple as possible: resources are still bundled together so it’s clear what you’re getting, […]
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Christopher Aker

Linode API: Multiple Keys and Two-Factor Support

Feb 3, 2014
by Christopher Aker
We’ve just deployed an update to the Linode API’s authentication system that allows users to have multiple API keys and also two-factor authentication. You can manage your keys via My Profile, as well as add them via the user.getapikey() API call. Keys can have an expiration date after which they’ll become invalid, and you can […]
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Linode CLI

Jan 28, 2014
by The Linode Security Team
Having a variety of tools is important, especially when managing multiple systems and cloud services. Users and system administrators need to be in control and have the right tool for the job. Many times the tool of choice is the command line. Introducing Linode CLI We’re pleased to announce the official release of Linode CLI – […]
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Christopher Aker

An old system and a SWAT team

Jan 19, 2014
by Christopher Aker
This is what Linode employees along with the fine men and women from the Galloway police department had to deal with this afternoon – their SWAT team storming the Linode office, forcing everyone out for about an hour while they performed a sweep of the building room to room, complete with an explosives-sniffing dog (who was […]
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Nathan Melehan

Write for Linode. Get Paid!

Jan 16, 2014
by Nathan Melehan
We’re expanding the Linode Library, and need your help! If you like to help people, can write, and want to earn some cash, then we’ve got a job for you. Here’s how it works: Write an article – pick a topic of your choice or from our list Get published – we’ll work with you to get your […]
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