Affordable Shared CPU plans are ideal for general workloads and include generous amounts of free bundled transfer.
A balanced array of resources that support a wide range of cloud applications. From personal projects to enterprise applications, Shared Instances can handle it.
Whether you’re running a website, game server, or container cluster, Shared CPUs are the obvious choice for most workloads.
Start with 1 vCPU and 1GB of RAM and increase all the way up to 32 vCPUs and 192GB of RAM to match your workload requirements.
No other plan offers more choice. With 10 different configurations, you’re sure to find the right performance at the right price.
Deploy container clusters to Shared Instances using popular container orchestration tools.
Technical Specifications
Free Bundled Services
Complementary Paid Services
Recommended Workloads
CPU Benchmarking: Independent benchmarking firm, Cloud Spectator, found Linode AMD CPU’s deliver the best performance per dollar when compared to AWS, Azure, GCP, DigitalOcean, and Alibaba.
Shared CPU Performance Per Dollar
Multi Core Score, 1 CPU Dedicated VMs, 2GB RAM, Location US East
| RAM | CPUs | SSD Storage | Transfer | Network In | Network Out | Monthly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 1 | 25 GB | 1 TB | 40 Gbps | 1 Gbps | $5 | $0.0075 | Sign Up |
| 2 GB | 1 | 50 GB | 2 TB | 40 Gbps | 2 Gbps | $10 | $0.015 | Sign Up |
| 4 GB | 2 | 80 GB | 4 TB | 40 Gbps | 4 Gbps | $20 | $0.03 | Sign Up |
| 8 GB | 4 | 160 GB | 5 TB | 40 Gbps | 5 Gbps | $40 | $0.06 | Sign Up |
| 16 GB | 6 | 320 GB | 8 TB | 40 Gbps | 6 Gbps | $80 | $0.12 | Sign Up |
| 32 GB | 8 | 640 GB | 16 TB | 40 Gbps | 7 Gbps | $160 | $0.24 | Sign Up |
| 64 GB | 16 | 1280 GB | 20 TB | 40 Gbps | 9 Gbps | $320 | $0.48 | Sign Up |
| 96 GB | 20 | 1920 GB | 20 TB | 40 Gbps | 10 Gbps | $480 | $0.72 | Sign Up |
| 128 GB | 24 | 2560 GB | 20 TB | 40 Gbps | 11 Gbps | $640 | $0.96 | Sign Up |
| 192 GB | 32 | 3840 GB | 20 TB | 40 Gbps | 12 Gbps | $960 | $1.44 | Sign Up |
Match your application use case with the right compute resource.
Shared CPU Cores
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