The Basics
Linode
|
UpCloud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | www.linode.com | upcloud.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | Finland 🇫🇮 |
| Founded | 2003 | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 24 | 13 |
| Example Customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy | Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
|
Linode
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | www.linode.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Data Center Locations | 24 |
| Example Customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy |
|
UpCloud
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | upcloud.com |
| Headquarters | Finland 🇫🇮 |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 13 |
| Example Customers | Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
Cost Comparison
How do Linode's prices compare against UpCloud?
| Example configuration |
Linode
|
UpCloud
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | $7.61 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (General) |
| VM Medium | $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | $56.50 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (General) |
| VM Large | $114.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated) | $173.86 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (High CPU) |
| Block Storage | $16.00 / mo 160 GB | $23.91 / mo 100 GB |
| Object Storage | $20.00 / mo 1 TB | $21.73 / mo 1 TB |
| Load Balancer | $10.00 / mo | $10.87 / mo |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $65.00 / mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage | $65.20 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
| Managed Redis®* | -- | $54.33 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| Free egress allowance | 1-20 TB / mo per instance | 500 GB - 24 TB / mo per instance |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $5.00 | $10.87 |
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 UpCloud offer:
| Service |
Linode
|
UpCloud
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | -- | |
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Managed Redis®* | -- | |
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Related Comparisons
Want to see how Linode and UpCloud compare against other providers? Check out these other comparisons:
More comparisons
Our data for Linode was last updated on Feb. 8, 2024, and for UpCloud on Feb. 7, 2024.