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Explore how Linode’s shared, dedicated, high memory, and GPU instances and container orchestration engine provide simple, affordable, and accessible cloud computing solutions.

Nathan Flurry & Nicholas Kissel, Rivet
Nathan Flurry & Nicholas Kissel

Game Creators Turn into Infrastructure Masters

Challenges with DigitalOcean's pricing, support, and reliability led Rivet to discover Rise, Akamai's cloud computing startup program.
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Metadata Service Now Available in Open Beta

Aug 28, 2023
by Hillary Wilmoth
We’re adding a metadata service powered by cloud-init to make configuring compute instances faster and easier than ever.
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Information on AMD Zenbleed
Jim Ackley

Information on AMD Zenbleed

Jul 26, 2023
by Jim Ackley
We successfully implemented recommended mitigations from AMD and have confirmed that our cloud computing systems are no longer vulnerable to exploitation. 
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Achieving Complete Observability for SaaS Applications

Gain practical insights into distributed tracing, log aggregation, UX monitoring, and analytics tools for comprehensive observability across critical application areas.
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Building with Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins featuring Jay LaCroix featured image.

Building with Infrastructure as Code | Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins Hands-On Guide

In this video, @LearnLinuxTV shows how to create Linode Compute Instances using Jenkin, Terraform and Ansible Playbooks for automation.
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Linode

Behind the Scenes: Incremental Infrastructure Improvements

Mar 8, 2023
by Linode
Building for the future with infrastructure improvements, including more powerful CPUs, NVMe local storage, and firmware updates.
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Using FFmpeg on Linux and in the Cloud | Cloud Video Editing and Transcoding

This video provides a brief introduction to FFmpeg, explaining how to install FFmpeg and how to use FFmpeg to edit media files.
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Rutledge Daugette from TechRaptor
Rutledge Daugette

Ravenous Success: Solid Infrastructure & Reliable Performance at the Right Price

TechRaptor’s compute instances run out of Linode’s Newark, NJ data center. The site’s tech stack includes Ubuntu, Drupal, and MariaDB.
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Aashish Panthi
Aashish Panthi

From an Idea to Solving a Consumer Problem

Aashish Panthi was a winner of Hashnode’s “Build with Linode” hackathon. Lootle is a web app that lets users keep track of the price of products.
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Akamai Products & Solutions

Entire dedicated CPU cores for your Linode’s use. No other instances can run processes on the same cores so your software runs at peak speed and efficiency.
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Mike Kasprzak - Ludum Dare
Mike Kasprzak

Finding Gaming Magic and Running with It

Ludum Dare has been on Linode since 2015. Switching to servers with Solid State Drives improved the website performance at a lower cost.
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Linode High Memory Instances | When You Need More RAM Without Increasing Storage or CPUs

Optimized for in-memory databases and caches, a High Memory Compute Instance is perfect for high-performance querying.
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