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Learn more about Linode’s robust and reliable networking backbone delivered through data centers located around the world.

Common DNS Questions Answered | How DNS Really Works

In this video, Josh from ​@KeepItTechie explains how DNS lookups works in the Linux operating system and examines multiple system files.
Networking
Behind the Scenes: Backed by a Bigger Network Header Image
Hillary Wilmoth

Behind the Scenes: Backed by a Bigger Network

Mar 29, 2023
by Hillary Wilmoth
We’re improving our network capabilities to have more services and higher capacity.
Networking
Hostnames featuring Jay LaCroix

Hostnames and Domains on Linux Servers | Top Docs with Jay LaCroix

In this video, Jay explains how hostnames can give servers their own identity, and also provides useful information about domain names.
Networking
Three-Tiered Architecture uses a Data, Application, and Presentation Tier
Justin Cobbett

Use a VLAN or VPC to Secure Your App with Three-Tiered Architecture

Nov 15, 2022
by Justin Cobbett
Three-tiered architecture with a VLAN or VPC uses network isolation to build reliable, secure, and scalable applications.
Networking
The Ping Command featuring Jay LaCroix

What’s a Ping? The Linux ‘Ping’ Command Explained

In this video, we'll cover the ping command. The ping command tests the connection between the local machine and a remote address or machine.
Networking
Security Apps to Surround Your VLAN or VPC
Holden Morris

Security Apps to Surround Your VLAN or VPC

Oct 12, 2022
by Holden Morris
Linode Marketplace supports security apps like WireGuard, Wazuh, and Kali Linux.
Networking

Linode NodeBalancers Explained – Manage Scale with Transparent Load Distribution

NodeBalancers ensure your applications and services are highly available by automatically handling increases in load.
Networking
Justin Cobbett

Spanning Multi-Regions with Linode VLANs

Sep 19, 2022
by Justin Cobbett
Span VLANs across multiple regions to decrease latency and facilitate the deployment of fault tolerant applications.
Networking

Using Linode VLAN as a VPC: Isolate and Protect Your Infrastructure

In a VPC, servers are walled off from other public cloud resources and typically confined to their own collection or set of subnets.
Networking
Justin Cobbett

Go Private with VLANs and VPCs

Aug 10, 2022
by Justin Cobbett
VLANs and VPCs enable us to isolate and protect our infrastructure by significantly reducing our network’s attack surface.
Networking

Linode DNS Manager Total Control Over Your DNS Records

Linode’s DNS Manager is a comprehensive interface within the Linode Cloud Manager that gives you complete oversight of DNS records.
Networking

Linode VLAN Explained | Free and Secure Networking between Servers

In this video, we'll explain Linode’s VLAN (Virtual Local Area Networks) feature. VLAN allows you to create private L2 networks in the cloud where Linodes can communicate privately and securely.
Networking