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Linode (Akamai Cloud) Pricing History and Changes

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May 30, 2026

Plan Removed

Linode 8GB

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "Linode 8GB" plan

Plan Removed

Linode 4GB

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "Linode 4GB" plan

Plan Removed

Linode 2GB

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "Linode 2GB" plan

Plan Removed

Nanode 1GB

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "Nanode 1GB" plan

Plan Added

Bare Metal (Contact Sales)

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Bare Metal (Contact Sales)" plan (Custom pricing)

Single-tenant dedicated serversFull control over hardware resourcesIdeal for high-traffic ecommerce, large databases, AI/ML workloads

Plan Added

Managed Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) (Contact Sales)

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Managed Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) (Contact Sales)" plan (Custom pricing)

Fully managed MySQL and PostgreSQL database clustersAutomated daily backupsHigh availability options

Plan Added

Dedicated CPU (Contact Sales)

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Dedicated CPU (Contact Sales)" plan (Custom pricing)

Dedicated virtual machines for CPU-intensive applicationsG6, G7, and G8 generations availableConsistent, uninterrupted compute performance

Plan Added

Cloud FirewallsFree

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Cloud Firewalls" plan at $0/mo (Free)

Robust cloud-based firewall solutionCreate, configure, and add stateful network-based firewallsCompatible with Linodes, Linode Interfaces, and NodeBalancers

Plan Added

Backups (for 1 GB Shared CPU instance)$2/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Backups (for 1 GB Shared CPU instance)" plan at $2/mo

File-based backup solution for compute instancesSupports ext3 and ext4 file systemsAutomated daily, weekly, or biweekly snapshots

Plan Added

LKE-Enterprise$300/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "LKE-Enterprise" plan at $300/mo

Includes HA control planeDedicated control planeManaged Kubernetes Engine

Plan Added

LKE Control Plane (HA)$60/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "LKE Control Plane (HA)" plan at $60/mo

High-availability control plane for Kubernetes clustersManaged Kubernetes Engine

Plan Added

NodeBalancer$10/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "NodeBalancer" plan at $10/mo

Fully managed load balancingAutomated failoverDDoS protection

Plan Added

Block Storage$0.10/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Block Storage" plan at $0.1/mo

NVMe SSD storageVolumes from 10 GB to 16 TB8,000 sustained IOPS

Plan Added

Object Storage$5/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Object Storage" plan at $5/mo

250 GB storage includedAdditional storage $0.02/GB1 TB outbound transfer included

Plan Added

NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x2 Small (Accelerated Compute)$488/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x2 Small (Accelerated Compute)" plan at $488/mo

24 GB RAM2 VPUs12 vCPUs

Plan Added

NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x1 Medium (Accelerated Compute)$352/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x1 Medium (Accelerated Compute)" plan at $352/mo

24 GB RAM1 VPU12 vCPUs

Plan Added

NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x1 Small (Accelerated Compute)$280/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "NETINT Quadra T1U VPU x1 Small (Accelerated Compute)" plan at $280/mo

16 GB RAM1 VPU8 vCPUs

Plan Added

Linode 48 GB (High Memory)$120/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 48 GB (High Memory)" plan at $120/mo

48 GB RAM2 Dedicated vCPUs20 GB NVMe SSD Storage

Plan Added

Linode 24 GB (High Memory)$60/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 24 GB (High Memory)" plan at $60/mo

24 GB RAM2 Dedicated vCPUs20 GB NVMe SSD Storage

Plan Added

Linode 8 GB$48/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 8 GB" plan at $48/mo

8 GB RAM4 vCPUs160 GB NVMe SSD Storage

Plan Added

Linode 4 GB$24/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 4 GB" plan at $24/mo

4 GB RAM2 vCPUs80 GB NVMe SSD Storage

Plan Added

Linode 2 GB$12/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 2 GB" plan at $12/mo

2 GB RAM1 vCPU50 GB NVMe SSD Storage

Plan Added

Nanode 1 GB$5/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Nanode 1 GB" plan at $5/mo

1 GB RAM1 vCPU25 GB NVMe SSD Storage

May 21, 2026

Plan Removed

was $5/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "Nanode" plan

Plan Removed

was Free

Linode (Akamai Cloud) removed the "$100 Credit" plan

Plan Added

$48/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Linode 8GB" plan at $48/mo

8 GB RAM4 CPU Cores160 GB SSD Storage

Plan Added

$6/mo

Linode (Akamai Cloud) added a new "Nanode 1GB" plan at $6/mo

1 GB RAM1 CPU Core25 GB SSD Storage

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