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Linode

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Linode
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Providers of customizable virtual private servers on a Linux platform with root control.
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Privately Held
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$0 - 1M ($500,000 estimated) Ranked 71 at HostMonk
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0 - 25 (15 estimated) Ranked 49 at HostMonk
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1 contacts at Jigsaw
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We love technology — we get excited about computers and we love programming. We live to solve problems, code software, and make cool stuff happen. And, we love to share our creations with others.

This has been our philosophy since Linode was launched in June of 2003 by founder Christopher S. Aker. Initial development took about 6 months. Linode was ahead of its time and helped define the VPS hosting industry, and continues to be a leader in virtualization hosting.

Site Info:
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January, 2003 Ranked 51 at HostMonk
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89,910 (Compete.com) Ranked 16 at HostMonk
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0.943 Seconds, 27% of the sites are faster Ranked 10 at HostMonk
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Web Design and Development/Hosting
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linode (7613 followers)
"Linode provides kick butt Linux virtual servers"
Ranked 10 at HostMonk
Address:
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707 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201-1458, United States
707 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201-1458, United States
Phone:
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+1 615 293 3169
Fax:
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+1 416 531 2516
Official email:
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servicce@linode.com
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Blog posts
Recent posts from Linode blog:
IPv6 Now Available in London and Atlanta
Dec 20, 2011
As part of our ongoing efforts to support IPv6 across all of our locations, we are happy to announce that native IPv6 is now available in London and Atlanta. Existing Linodes can enable IPv6 simply by clicking “Enable IPv6? on the Remote Access tab of the Linode Manager. New Linodes and Linodes migrating into a facility...
Ubuntu 11.10 – Oneiric Ocelot
Oct 14, 2011
Ubuntu 11.10 “Oneiric Ocelot” (release notes) is now available for deployment in the Linode Manager. For help getting started with deploying a distribution, we’ve written a deployment guide that will prove useful. If you wish to upgrade from an older distribution, we’ve written a guide for that process as well. Canonical, as always, will support Ubuntu 11.10 for only 18...
Linode Cloud Asia-Pacific!
Sep 19, 2011
Today we are pleased to announce the immediate availability of Linode Cloud services in Tokyo, Japan! This new facility will service the growing Asia Pacific demand for low-latency cloud services, and joins the growing number of options for your Linode Cloud deployments. The Tokyo facility delivers all of our services including Linodes, Managed Backups, and...
Linode Reduces Transfer Pricing
Sep 01, 2011
As we grow and work hard to reduce costs, increase scale, and optimize the efficiency of our operations, we are able to pass on the benefits of our efforts back to our customers. In fact, we have a very long history of increasing the value of our plans by adding resources and reducing pricing. We...
Linode makes Inc. 500 List
Aug 23, 2011
I am incredibly proud to announce that Linode has been ranked number 298 by Inc. Magazine on their Inc. 500 List, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.  This is a testament of the devotion and dedication of our entire team to building great products and providing customer service and support that is...
Summer Conferences 2011
Jul 22, 2011
Linode is sponsoring and attending several conferences over these next few weeks. Many of us will be attending these fine conferences. FOSSCON – July 23 Philadelphia, PA – ‘Free software is all about community and this is a very grassroots event, organized by the community and for the community.’  We’ll be attending with swag and...
Introducing NodeBalancer
Jul 13, 2011
So your website just went viral. Congrats! Now you have a new set of problems: How do you scale your application and services to meet your growing demand? How do you manage multiple Linodes all participating as a single system? How do you monitor the health of those Linodes, and take them in and out...
Linode turns 8; Disk space +25%
Jun 16, 2011
It is hard to believe that eight years have passed since Linode was launched.  What is the old adage – “A man who loves what he does will never work a day in his life”?  Or how about “Time flies when you’re having fun”?  Well, I can certainly attest to the truth of both.  I...
June 2011 Conferences
Jun 07, 2011
If we missed out on meeting you at the conferences we attended in March, here is another chance. We will be sponsoring and attending two more conferences this month. SELF – June 10-12 Spartanburg, SC – If you want to learn about Linux and Open Source software, this is the community event for you. The...
Fedora 15
May 26, 2011
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Fedora 15 for both 32 and 64 bit architectures. To get started with this release, simply follow the instructions in our deployment guide. Users of older versions may wish to review Fedora’s instructions for upgrading with yum. Enjoy! Enjoy!
Linode Launches Native IPv6 Support
May 03, 2011
Over the past 25 years the Internet has experienced astronomical growth – far more than the original architects imagined. As a result, the pools of unallocated IPv4 blocks have been accelerating toward exhaustion. In fact, on February 3rd, 2011 the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated the remaining pool of addresses equally among the five...
Ubuntu 11.04 – Natty Narwhal
Apr 28, 2011
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Ubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narwhal” for both 32 and 64 bit architectures. To get started with this release, simply follow the instructions in our deployment guide. Users of older versions may wish to review our Ubuntu 11.04 upgrade instructions. Enjoy! Please note that Canonical will only be providing support...
openSUSE 11.4
Mar 10, 2011
We’re pleased to announce the immediate availability of openSUSE 11.4 for both 32 and 64 bit architectures. This release features Apache 2.2.17, nginx 0.8.54, PostgreSQL 9.0.3, and much more. You can learn more about new features in this release in the openSUSE 11.4 product highlights. To get started with openSUSE 11.4, simply follow the instructions...
March 2011 Conferences
Feb 18, 2011
Linode will be sponsoring several conferences for 2011, with the first three coming up in March. If you plan on attending, we hope you will stop by and pay us a visit. Here is where we will be for the month of March: Pycon – March 11-12 Atlanta, GA – The largest annual gathering for...
Debian 6 – Squeeze
Feb 08, 2011
We’re delighted to announce the availability of Debian 6 (code named “Squeeze”) for both 32 and 64 bit architectures through our deployment wizard. You can learn more about this release in Debian’s release announcement. If you’re interested in upgrading a Debian 5 (Lenny) system to this release, please review our Debian 6 upgrade guide in...
Linode $100,000 Giveaway!
Dec 15, 2010
We are giving away $100,000 in Linode services!  Starting this Friday December 17th at 9:00 AM Eastern the first 1,000 new customers to sign up will each receive $100 in service credit. Here’s how it works:  Be one of the first 1,000 people to sign up after 9:00 AM Eastern this Friday. If you make...
Linode, Minecraft on “Attack of the Show”
Nov 15, 2010
Tonight’s Attack of the Show on G4 TV will feature a segment about Minecraft – the sandbox construction game that many of you are probably already obsessing over. If not, you should check out Minecraft’s site for information about how to get into the game. Linode was offered a chance to get involved by providing...
Rails Rumble Winners
Oct 28, 2010
A big congratulations to the Rails Rumble winners! As selected by both the panel of experts and the public, here are the winners for the 2010 competition: Overall 1st Place: Beer Checkin by Indiana Coders 2nd Place: Owe Me Cash by Platform45 3rd Place: Choons.fm by Nuby on Rails Solo Division Winner tldr.it by My...
Rails Rumble 2010
Oct 15, 2010
We’re excited to be sponsoring the Rails Rumble again this year, for the fourth year in a row. The Rumble is a 48 hour contest where 300 teams of one to four people work on designing the best (and functioning!) Ruby on Rails application — using Linodes to deploy them for evaluation by the expert...
Ubuntu 10.10 – Maverick Meerkat
Oct 10, 2010
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Ubuntu 10.10 “Maverick Meerkat” for both 32 and 64 bit through our deployment wizard. Please keep in mind Canonical will only be providing support for this version for 18 months – after which you’ll either have to upgrade or reinstall. There is always Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long Term...
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