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New Linode Datacenter: Tokyo 2

Nov 21, 2016
by The Linode Security Team
We are proud to announce the opening of our ninth datacenter: Tokyo 2. There has been high demand for additional Linode capacity in this region and we’re excited to open up availability. Tokyo 2 offers all of the features and services as our other datacenters, at standard Linode pricing. Connectivity into Tokyo 2 features a […]
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Linode Opens Second Tokyo Data Center

Nov 21, 2016
Galloway, NJ, November 21, 2016 – Cloud-hosting provider Linode has opened today a second datacenter in Tokyo, its third datacenter in Asia and ninth worldwide. Linode designed “Tokyo 2” to meet the growing needs of customers in the Asia-Pacific region, complementing existing datacenters in Tokyo and Singapore. Features of Linode’s Tokyo 2 datacenter include: Robust […]
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PayPal Payments

Jul 26, 2016
by Linode
We’re happy to announce our newest feature: Payments via PayPal. You can now add credit to your account by transferring funds from a PayPal account. While any customer can use PayPal to fund their account, new customers will still need to sign up using a credit card. You can use PayPal from then on. This […]
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Christopher Aker

Linode’s 13th Birthday – Gifts for All!

Jun 16, 2016
by Christopher Aker
It was 13 years ago today that Linode opened its doors and earned its first customers. Now, 13 years later, it’s amazing how much we’ve grown. According to a study by CloudHarmony, Linode is the 4th largest cloud provider to the top 10,000 Alexa websites, following only Amazon, Rackspace, and IBM. Not bad. We have […]
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Security Investigation Retrospective

Feb 19, 2016
by The Linode Security Team
On January 5, 2016, we issued a password reset for all Linode customers during our investigation into the unauthorized access of three customer accounts. We have been working with federal authorities on these matters and their criminal investigations are ongoing. Today we are sharing our findings and those of the third-party security firm we retained […]
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Security Notification and Linode Manager Password Reset

Jan 5, 2016
by The Linode Security Team
Effective immediately, Linode Manager passwords have been expired. You will be prompted to set a new password on your next login. We regret this inconvenience, however this is a necessary precaution. A security investigation into the unauthorized login of three accounts has led us to the discovery of two Linode.com user credentials on an external […]
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Past Meets Future in Old City Philadelphia

Dec 17, 2015
PHILADELPHIA, December 17, 2015 – Linode, a leading provider of cloud hosting services, has purchased a 15,000-square-foot building in Old City Philadelphia as its newest corporate office. The neoclassical building, adjacent to the Betsy Ross House, was constructed in 1902 as the Union National Bank. Since then, the building housed the Corn Exchange National Bank […]
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Christopher Aker

Introducing Linodes in Frankfurt!

Aug 3, 2015
by Christopher Aker
Achtung baby! Linodes in Deutschland! We’re excited to announce our newest European datacenter located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany! This new facility will better serve the growing tech communities in Germany, greater Europe, and surrounding areas. This marks our eighth datacenter worldwide, and complements our other Europe-based datacenter in London. Both our Frankfurt and London […]
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Linode Launches Frankfurt Data Center

Aug 3, 2015
GALLOWAY, August 3, 2015 – Strengthening its global presence and continuing to respond to customer demand, Linode, a leading provider of cloud-hosting services, has opened its newest datacenter in Frankfurt, Germany. Linode selected Frankfurt for its eighth datacenter because of the city’s central European location. More than a third of Europe’s Internet traffic travels through […]
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Christopher Aker

Linode turns 12! Here’s some KVM!

Jun 16, 2015
by Christopher Aker
Happy 12th birthday to us! Welp, time keeps on slippin’ into the future, and we find ourselves turning 12 years old today. To celebrate, we’re kicking off the next phase of Linode’s transition from Xen to KVM by making KVM Linodes generally available, starting today. Better performance, versatility, and faster booting Using identical hardware, KVM Linodes are much […]
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Linode Celebrates 12th Birthday by Adopting KVM & Boosting Cloud Server Performance by 300%

Jun 16, 2015
GALLOWAY, June 16, 2015 – Linode, a leading cloud-hosting provider, celebrated its 12th birthday today by announcing the availability of KVM-powered Linodes. The free upgrade significantly accelerates server performance, accommodates alternate operating system, and improves boot times. KVM (in tandem with QEMU) is an alternative to the popular Xen virtualization software that Linode has been […]
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Linode Is Holding Its First Job Fair!

Apr 29, 2015
by Linode Events
On May 7th and 8th, Linode will be hosting a job fair at our Kings Hall location in Haddonfield, NJ (literally, minutes outside of Philadelphia). We aim to hire as many as 10 Customer Support personnel immediately, with a goal of an additional 25 by year end. Who are we looking for? People with a passion for Linux, […]
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