Press Releases

Alternative cloud provider strengthens leadership team and launches two network security services as independent developers, small businesses, and managed service providers seek greater choice in cloud computing services PHILADELPHIA, JULY 14, 2021 — Linode, the world’s largest independent cloud computing infrastructure provider, appointed Joseph Zhou as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Zhou will lead all […]

Charnock brings nearly two decades of experience leading technical teams and scaling infrastructure across a range of startups and global organizations, including as CTO at StackPath PHILADELPHIA, JULY 7, 2021 — Linode, the world’s largest independent cloud computing infrastructure provider, appointed Will Charnock as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Charnock will lead Linode’s engineering […]

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PHILADELPHIA, MARCH 16, 2021 — Alternative cloud computing provider Linode today released the latest report from Cloud Spectator revealing benchmarking data for cloud computing virtual machines (VMs) across Alibaba, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DigitalOcean, Google Cloud Platform, Linode and Microsoft Azure. The report compares similar cloud services from each company to show what customers should […]

Linode voted favorite provider of customer service in computer services in 2021 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Customer Service.

New additions to Linode Marketplace demonstrate commitment to developer success PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 2021 — Alternative cloud computing provider Linode announced that it added 15 new pre-built applications and services to the Linode Marketplace for One-Click Apps in the first quarter of 2021.  The Linode Marketplace is a platform for independent developers and small businesses […]

Availability of Linode’s virtual machine GPU instances in Singapore gives growing APAC customer base a cost-competitive alternative to hyperscale cloud providers in the region PHILADELPHIA, February 9, 2021 — Alternative cloud provider Linode is expanding services to its fast-growing APAC customer base by adding GPU instances to its Singapore data center. The new capability gives […]

“Customer Service Department of the Year” among 4 silvers and a bronze garnered by Linode, now honored by Stevie Awards for three consecutive years  PHILADELPHIA – February 1, 2021 – Alternative cloud provider Linode was honored with multiple honors in the 15th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service announced last night. Linode received […]

Program tailored to meet the needs of SMB participants with transparent pricing and 100% human support PHILADELPHIA, September 10, 2020 — Alternative cloud provider Linode announced its partner program in January, emphasizing the value of collaboration with partners to more efficiently and affordably help small and medium size businesses innovate, modernize infrastructure and deliver digital […]

Profiles of alternative cloud provider use cases emphasize customer service as a key factor in making the switch from self-hosted and hyperscale providers.