Hetzner vs Linode (Akamai) Cloud Comparison

Quick Comparison

MetricHetznerLinode (Akamai)
Founded 1997 2003
Headquarters Gunzenhausen, Germany Philadelphia, USA
Market Share <1% 1%
Active Services 13 15
Regions 5 11
Latest Revenue €400M $800M

Services by Category

Hetzner Linode (Akamai)

Unique Services

Only in Hetzner (7)

  • Cloud Servers
  • Dedicated Servers
  • Floating IPs
  • Primary IPs
  • RX-Line
  • Robot
  • konsoleH

Only in Linode (Akamai) (9)

  • AI inferencing
  • Accelerated Compute
  • Cloud Firewall
  • DNS Manager
  • Essential Compute
  • GPU
  • Linode Managed
  • NodeBalancers
  • Private Networking

Compliance Certifications

Both (2)

ISO 27001 GDPR

Hetzner only (1)

C5

Linode (Akamai) only (3)

SOC 2 Type II PCI DSS SOC 3

SLA Guarantees

Service TypeHetznerLinode (Akamai)
compute 99.9% 99.99%
database 99.9% 99.95%
networking 99.9% 99.99%
storage 99.9% 99.95%

Regions by Continent

ContinentHetznerLinode (Akamai)
Asia 0 3
Europe 3 2
North America 2 4
Oceania 0 1
South America 0 1
Total 5 11

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