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Secure, Scale, and Simplify with Linode's Free Bundled Services

No-cost Security with DDoS Protection

Linode offers DDoS protection as a free bundled service to automatically detect and mitigate DDoS attacks on your network. This feature safeguards your infrastructure from large-volume traffic that can disrupt your services, ensuring the availability and reliability of your applications.

Cloud Firewall Rules for Enhanced Network Security

With Linode's cloud firewall rules, you can control the network traffic to and from your Linodes, customizing firewall rule sets to secure traffic based on trusted IP addresses, ports, and protocols. This robust security measure enhances the overall network security of your applications and data hosted on Linode's infrastructure.

Effortless Monitoring and Performance Analysis

Linode's simple monitoring tools allow you to easily analyze the performance of your applications, keep track of transfer usage, and set up custom alerts when you approach predefined thresholds. This proactive monitoring approach empowers you to optimize the performance and availability of your applications by identifying potential issues in real time.

Seamless IPv6 Support for Modern Connectivity

Linodes come with full IPv6 support, enabling the use of IPv6 addresses across all supported operating systems. Additionally, local IPv6 traffic is exempt from network transfer quotas, allowing you to fully leverage the benefits of modern IPv6 connectivity without any additional cost constraints.

Enhanced Networking Capabilities with VLANs

By utilizing VLANs, you can configure your Linodes with private and/or public network interfaces to control access to public and private networks for your workloads. This feature provides enhanced network segmentation and security, allowing you to isolate specific workloads and maintain a secure network environment.

Efficient DNS Management for Simplified Operations

With Linode's DNS management tools, you can oversee your DNS records within the Linode platform, even if your website is hosted on another cloud provider. This centralized management solution streamlines your operations by providing a single interface to manage your domain's DNS records.

Flexible Deployment Methods for Enhanced Control

Linode offers multiple deployment methods, including the Cloud Manager web interface, a fully-featured API, and CLI support. These versatile deployment options give you the flexibility to manage your infrastructure according to your preferences, supported by thorough documentation for seamless integration.

Simplified App Deployment with Growing Marketplace

Explore Linode's growing marketplace to deploy applications with ease. Choose from a variety of apps such as control panels, databases, monitoring tools, and more, enabling you to quickly set up and scale your applications on Linode's infrastructure with just a few clicks.

Empowering Cloud Enthusiasts: A Deep Dive into Linode (now Akamai) Cloud Community

Discover a Wealth of Knowledge in Our Cloud Computing Community

Welcome to the Linode (now Akamai) Cloud Community, a hub where cloud enthusiasts can engage, learn, and share insights. Whether you have questions, seek inspiration, or wish to connect with like-minded individuals, our community offers a platform for all. Dive into a plethora of guides and tutorials to enhance your Linux and cloud skills. Our ever-growing library of developer guides equips you with the knowledge you need to scale your capabilities. Explore product and API documentation to understand the inner workings of Linode's services and delve into the Linode API for seamless integration. Engage in developer conversations through our online forum, where you can seek support from experts and Linode, now Akamai, employees. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a beginner in cloud computing, our community caters to your learning needs.

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Elevate Your Workloads with Linode's Premium CPU Instances

Unleashing Unmatched Performance with Premium CPUs

Linode's Premium CPU instances provide a top-tier solution for workloads that demand high-end performance. These instances feature the best available AMD EPYC™ processors, ensuring consistent and reliable performance for CPU-intensive or latency-sensitive applications. With industry-leading price-performance, AMD processors power these Premium CPUs, delivering exceptional performance for enterprise workloads that require heavy CPU utilization 24/7.

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Monitoring Your System-Level Metrics with Linode

Real-Time Graphs of System Performance

With Linode's monitoring solution, you can easily analyze real-time performance graphs of your Linodes. This feature allows you to track your system's performance both currently and historically, giving you valuable insights into when to scale up or down for optimal application performance. By having access to these performance metrics, you can make informed decisions about resource allocation and capacity planning.

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Unlocking Powerful GPU Compute Solutions with Linode

Introduction to GPU Compute for Media and Gaming

Linode offers on-demand GPU compute solutions tailored for compute-intensive workloads such as media transcoding and machine learning. With the inclusion of NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada generation cards in key regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, users can now leverage cutting-edge GPU technology to enhance their applications.

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Maximizing Business Efficiency with Linode Managed Services

Elevate Your Business with Linode Managed Services

In today's digital age, downtime can be detrimental to any business, causing financial losses and impacting reputation. Linode Managed Services offer a comprehensive incident response solution to help businesses minimize costly downtime and ensure optimal uptime. With a dedicated team of experts available around the clock, you can focus on managing your business while we handle your infrastructure needs.

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