Wednesday, January 8, 2020

LINODE REVIEW AND COUPON

LINODE INTRODUCTION

Linode is a young web hosting service, started in 2003, with major products of cloud hosting and virtualization hosting with major deployments in Ubuntu. Linode provides a highly customizable Virtual Machine Management Platform using Linux to configure server complete with root access, without the burden of dedicated server’s upkeep, maintenance and co-location fees.


LINODE FEATURES

Virtualization is its major concept and so its business too. With Powerful tools like API , deployment, stack scripts, worry free backups and Node Balanders make your present and future web hosting experience nurtured. Finix recovery Distro is provided for backups without occupying your memory. Special additional back up services like Simple, Managed, Unmetered, Set & Forget and completely Automatic, are provided with additional charges. Stackscripts from linode library, provide a flexible way to customize distribution templates. Node balancers are offered for high available, managed, cloud based load balancing as a service to adapt any load from a small blog to huge application cluster and beyond. A single node balance can automatically scale to 10,000 concurrent connections and also comes with price tag. Linode Manager for iPhone is also offered as a value added service. Linux virtual servers are deployed and Managed in the Linode cloud. And the server runs in minutes with the choice of Linux distro,rources and node location. Xen and UML Kernels are available for usage all the time. DNS Manager is free for all the members. Linode Shell provides out of bank access to the customers’ Linode and it is especially helpful to them if they locked themselves or botched network settings. Web based console access from within the Linode Manager is also offered. All incoming traffic to your Linode is free and additional transfer is even available with very minimal price per GB. Multiple Linodes can be opted for redundancy and load balancing.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Customers can learn more about the technologies it is using, through Linode Library which includes information about how to setup and manage virtual servers and Nodebalanders. Existing customers are served with Support Ticket System. The customers are supported through the tickets and the issues are cleared almost in minutes. Community resources include Forums, Open and Free Technology Community, Linode Blog, Linode IRC chat, stack scripts, Linode Wiki, Planet Linode Blog Aggregator, Pastbin, Linode API are available for customers.

UPTIIME

Linode guarantees 99.9% of uptime for most available time of the servers to the customers. This assurance limits the downtime to maximum zero to 8.76 hours. If the downtime is exceeded, by any chance, the lost time is refunded back to the customer’s account.

SERVER PERFORMANCE

Linode maintains 6 data centers throughout the world in US, Europe, Asia Pacific for global connectivity. Linode managers monitor and graphs instances of your CPU, Disk I/O, Network throughput along with the concurrent connections and network throughput for NodeBalancers. The websites are well reliably run by best of breed hardware, storage and networks, Intel Xeon processors, battery back up hardware RAID and crazy network tubes.

SECURITY

Security for your data is provided on regular i.e. nightly, weekly, monthly basis added with user definable snap shots for a little monthly price. Even without back up service, the customers are protected against hard drive failures, on the host, as hardware RAID mirroring is utilized across the multiple drives. If there is enough disk space in your account, the customer can duplicate disk images in the Linode Manager. It is also simple to clone images between multiple Linodes using the Linode Manager.

WEB PANEL

Linode is packed with Linode Manager control panel for various activities to be performed on its platform. Not only Control Panel, the customers are even provided with the screen shots to better understand what is happening on their console and to perform the tasks like Deploying the Linode. A special virtual console, Lish ( The Linode Shell) allows to access your server’s console, even if the networking is disabled. The web panel used is simple but powerful.

VALUE FOR MONEY

The packages are offered with monthly and annually and biannually according to the requirements of the customers. Linode is confident enough about its quality of services and so offers its plans with 7 days money back guarantee. The packages come with simple but assured resources for VPS customers.

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