Linode's network remains extremely competitive though. 32ms from Fremont (CA) to southwestern BC, Canada is unbelievable. That said, RamNode is my go-to host as Seattle is only 12ms or so away, and up

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The existing SKVM lineup regularly outperforms DO, Linode, Vultr, etc. in terms of CPU and I/O. That said, we realize there is demand for a lower performing, cheaper KVM in our lineup, and we are acti

"KVM SSD" up to 40% more expensive specs-for-specs than Linode; such premium, wow. Head still firmly in the ass about being competitive or anything like that. Also the 512MB one is m

With Linode I was able to use 90%+ of the CPU resource on peak hours without any complaint, every day.

I've looked at many hosts, but most don't meet my CPU and AUP criteria. I've heard good things about Linode with regards to game servers and Tor relays (very understanding staff when it comes to exit

As for the topic in general, two* major things happened to the market, first it was DigitalOcean at $5/month (now along with clones like Vultr), and then very recently the $10 Linode. No one has any r

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 11.5MB/s

Agreed. I have a linode 1024 as mysql db server, and a kimsufi i3 dedi as replication slave. It's almost hard for the slave to catch up the master's writing speed, even the master db is also serving t

These are the same reasons that made MediaTemple, Rackspace, and Linode popular. Good performance, good support, and a clean interface for management; Most other hosts don't have these.

I've been using Linode over the past couple of days and am already very fond of them. I've been using Vultr for about 2-3 months now and am very fond of them too.

* Linode

For example, I personally use linode for reliable web hosting, and kimsufi for reliable storages.

Only thing to love here are the offer section and the coupon/promo code posted by other members (example: the $50 Linode coupon).

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 8.82MB/s

wow sounds alot better then my buffalo blue3 vps

> Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 681KB/s

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 681KB/s

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Thought I'd put the credit to use and run the first ServerBear on the 96GB Linode.