The Basics

Linode
Website www.linode.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2003
Data Center Locations 24
Example Customers Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy
Oracle Cloud
Website www.oracle.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2016
Data Center Locations 39
Example Customers Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia

Cost Comparison

How do Linode's prices compare against Oracle Cloud?

Example configuration Linode Oracle Cloud
VM Small $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) $10.42 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex - 50% burstable)
VM Medium $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) $27.53 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex - 50% burstable)
VM Large $114.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated) $92.26 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
Block Storage $16.00 / mo 160 GB $4.25 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $20.00 / mo 1 TB $25.57 / mo
Load Balancer $10.00 / mo $7.86 / mo
Managed PostgreSQL $65.00 / mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage $70.56 / mo 4 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.Flex.E4)
Managed Redis®* -- $27.94 / mo 2 GB RAM
Free egress allowance 1-20 TB / mo per instance 10 TB / mo
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $5.00 $8.50 1 TB

Note: These pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Linode and Oracle Cloud offer:

Service Linode Oracle Cloud
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs --
Serverless Functions --
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

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Our data for Linode was last updated on Feb. 8, 2024, and for Oracle Cloud on Feb. 10, 2024.