Linode (Akamai) · Storage

Backups

Linode’s Akamai Cloud Backups handles automated instance snapshots, storing them locally for quick recovery. You set the frequency to daily, weekly, or biweekly, and the system manages the storage and restoration process automatically. It’s a straightforward solution for ensuring your cloud instances can be rolled back to a previous state without manual intervention or complex setup.

This fits teams needing reliable, automated disaster recovery for their Linode instances. The main trade-off is the lack of a free tier; you pay strictly on a pay-as-you-go basis for every backup created. If you’re testing or running low-priority dev environments, this cost applies immediately, so budget accordingly rather than assuming a trial period exists.

• Free tier No
• Pricing Pay as you go
• Regions 11 · 5 continents
• SLA uptime 99.99%
• Compliance 5 certifications
• Provider health B