Linode Akamai United States Newark Shared CPU Cloud Instance Test and Review
We are excited to announce that we will be testing the Linode Akamai United States Newark Shared vCPU VPS Server! This particular server is great for medium-duty workloads due to its shared CPU instances, which offer an excellent balance of performance, resources, and price.
At its core is an AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core Processor, which provides impressive computing power. The server boasts 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 80 GB of storage, 40 Gbps of network in, 4 Gbps of network out, 4 TB of traffic, and 1x IPv4 and 1x IPv6 addresses. This means it is well-equipped to handle a wide range of cloud applications, from personal projects to enterprise-level applications.
With its balanced array of resources, the Linode Shared vCPU VPS Server is a reliable and cost-effective option for those looking to power their online endeavors. Whether you’re a small business owner or a tech enthusiast, this server has the power you need to succeed.
About Linode
Linode is a cloud computing company that provides developers with everything they need to take off their projects. Founded in 2003, and based in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA), Linode specializes in cloud hosting solutions for developers and Linux experts. With more than 800,000 customers worldwide, Linode provides excellent hosting infrastructure that allows you to deploy cloud servers, use native SSDs on a superfast network that boasts 40GB/s network speed, and utilize powerful hardware such as E5 processors.
In addition to essential features, Linode offers infrastructure management, NodeBalancers for load balancing, DNS manager, block and storage devices, consultation services, and more. Although its roots come from “developers building for developers”, Linode stays ahead of technology trends and grows its business to serve wider markets.
Linode has 11 data center locations worldwide, including four in the United States (Atlanta, Dallas, Fremont, and Newark), one in the UK (London), one in Germany (Frankfurt), one in Canada (Toronto), one in India (Mumbai), one in Singapore (Singapore), one in Japan (Tokyo), and the last one in Australia (Sydney). Linode also offers a speed test for each location, so customers can determine which server location works best for them.
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core Processor
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2899.998 MHz
CPU Cache : 512 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 78.2 GB (931.2 MB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (69.0 MB Used)
Total Swap : 512.0 MB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 23 min
Load average : 0.00, 0.10, 0.07
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-23-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Online
Organization : AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
Location : Morris Plains / US
Region : New Jersey
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 867 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 836 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 952 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 885.0 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 4025.43 Mbps 8081.10 Mbps 0.92 ms
Los Angeles, US 1253.03 Mbps 9449.22 Mbps 64.50 ms
Dallas, US 2221.45 Mbps 7984.40 Mbps 36.53 ms
Montreal, CA 909.54 Mbps 20.40 Mbps 18.81 ms
Paris, FR 1078.03 Mbps 6509.82 Mbps 75.97 ms
Amsterdam, NL 1038.35 Mbps 4924.38 Mbps 76.25 ms
Shanghai, CN 271.73 Mbps 645.84 Mbps 298.41 ms
Nanjing, CN 210.01 Mbps 2138.23 Mbps 238.05 ms
Guangzhou, CN 8.11 Mbps 75.03 Mbps 253.92 ms
Hongkong, CN 5.09 Mbps 4.63 Mbps 224.73 ms
Singapore, SG 346.37 Mbps 113.36 Mbps 224.22 ms
Tokyo, JP 316.59 Mbps 3114.54 Mbps 166.76 ms
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Finished in : 6 min 3 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-13 08:08:05 UTC
Looking Glass
Speed Test: http://speedtest.newark.linode.com
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv6 Network Information:
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ISP : Akamai Technologies, Inc.
ASN : AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
Host : Linode
Location : Cedar Knolls, New Jersey (NJ)
Country : United States
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 93.70 MB/s (23.4k) | 1.03 GB/s (16.2k)
Write | 93.95 MB/s (23.4k) | 1.04 GB/s (16.2k)
Total | 187.65 MB/s (46.9k) | 2.07 GB/s (32.4k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 1.30 GB/s (2.5k) | 1.24 GB/s (1.2k)
Write | 1.37 GB/s (2.6k) | 1.32 GB/s (1.2k)
Total | 2.68 GB/s (5.2k) | 2.56 GB/s (2.5k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
---------------------------------
Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | busy | 2.53 Gbits/sec | 73.4 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 2.43 Gbits/sec | 2.29 Gbits/sec | 81.8 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 2.07 Gbits/sec | busy | 92.6 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.17 Gbits/sec | 1.06 Gbits/sec | 165 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 4.33 Gbits/sec | 4.39 Gbits/sec | 3.01 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | busy | 4.35 Gbits/sec | 39.9 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 2.95 Gbits/sec | 2.83 Gbits/sec | 62.7 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | busy | 2.50 Gbits/sec | 75.0 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | busy | 92.9 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 2.00 Gbits/sec | 2.02 Gbits/sec | 91.4 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 931 Mbits/sec | 1.08 Gbits/sec | 165 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 4.33 Gbits/sec | 4.83 Gbits/sec | 3.02 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 4.06 Gbits/sec | 4.52 Gbits/sec | 39.8 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 2.58 Gbits/sec | 2.86 Gbits/sec | 60.6 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
|
Single Core | 876
Multi Core | 1489
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1580350
YABS completed in 15 min 14 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 361.01 MiB/s | 2888.09 Mbps | ping 4.432ms
Gdrive : 106.72 MiB/s | 853.79 Mbps | ping 2.046ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 59.68 MiB/s | 477.40 Mbps | ping 7.191ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 25.10 MiB/s | 200.84 Mbps | ping 75.286ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 91.58 MiB/s | 732.60 Mbps | ping 0.983ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 35.15 MiB/s | 281.20 Mbps | ping 64.473ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 60.42 MiB/s | 483.38 Mbps | ping 37.860ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 35.10 MiB/s | 280.80 Mbps | ping 67.961ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 97.81 MiB/s | 782.50 Mbps | ping 1.792ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 66.04 MiB/s | 528.35 Mbps | ping 19.519ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 32.11 MiB/s | 256.90 Mbps | ping 72.472ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 21.31 MiB/s | 170.50 Mbps | ping 86.908ms
Hetzner, Germany : 1.13 MiB/s | 9.06 Mbps | ping 83.314ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 27.98 MiB/s | 223.80 Mbps | ping 78.604ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 25.18 MiB/s | 201.41 Mbps | ping 78.159ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 481 B/s | N/A | ping 87.506ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 591 B/s | N/A | ping 79.166ms
Online, France : 26.84 MiB/s | 214.73 Mbps | ping 81.594ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 400 B/s | N/A | ping 88.182ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 6.95 MiB/s | 55.61 Mbps | ping 211.999ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 94 B/s | N/A | ping 279.429ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 12.45 MiB/s | 99.57 Mbps | ping 113.380ms
Prima, Argentina : 432.56 KiB/s | 3.38 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 865.03 KiB/s | 6.76 Mbps | ping 240.228ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 12.84 MiB/s | 102.74 Mbps | ping 150.994ms
Linode, Singapore : 5.51 MiB/s | 44.08 Mbps | ping 227.217ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 10.85 MiB/s | 86.82 Mbps | ping 173.778ms
Benchmark finished in 123 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: US)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: US
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Washington DC
Netflix Preferred CDN: New York, NY
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: USD
ChatGPT: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: No
MyVideo: No
4GTV.TV: No
LineTV.TW: No
Hami Video: No
CatchPlay+: No
HBO GO Asia: No
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: No
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: No
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: No
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: No
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Yes
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: No
Niconico: No
music.jp: No
Telasa: No
Paravi: No
U-NEXT: No
Hulu Japan: Yes
TVer: Yes
GYAO!: Yes
WOWOW: No
VideoMarket: Failed (Unexpected Result: 404)
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: No
Karaoke@DAM: No
J:com On Demand: No
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: No
Pretty Derby Japan: No
Konosuba Fantastic Days: No
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: No
World Flipper Japan: No
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: No
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: Yes
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: Yes
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] No
Epix: No
Starz: No
Philo: Yes
FXNOW: Yes
TLC GO: Yes
HBO Max: Yes
Shudder: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: Yes
CW TV: Yes
A&E TV: No
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: Yes
Fubo TV: No
Tubi TV: Yes
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
encoreTVB: Yes
Funimation: Yes (Region: US)
Discovery+: Yes
Paramount+: Yes
Peacock TV: Yes
Popcornflix: Yes
Crunchyroll: Yes
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: No
KOCOWA: Yes
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---CA---
CBC Gem: No
Crave: Yes
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: Yes
DirecTV Go: Yes (Region: CO)
Funimation: Yes (Region: US)
=======================================
===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Yes
Funimation: Yes (Region: US)
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: Yes
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---GB---
Sky Go: Yes
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: No
Channel 4: No
Channel 5: No
BBC iPLAYER: No
Discovery+ UK: No
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: No
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: No
Sky: No
ZDF: No
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: No
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Yes
---RU---
Amediateka: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: Yes (Region: US)
Paramount+: Yes
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: No
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: No
ABC iView: No
Kayo Sports: No
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: No
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: No
ThreeNow: No
Maori TV: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: No
Tving: No
Coupang Play: No
Naver TV: No
Afreeca TV: Yes
KBS Domestic: No
=======================================
** Checking Results Under IPv6
--------------------------------
** Your Network Provider: Akamai Connected Cloud (2600:3c03::*:*)
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Failed (Network Connection)
HotStar: Yes (Region: US)
Disney+: Yes (Region: US)
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes
Amazon Prime Video: Unsupported
TVBAnywhere+: Failed (Network Connection)
iQyi Oversea Region: Failed
Viu.com: Failed
YouTube CDN: New York, NY
Netflix Preferred CDN: New York, NY
Spotify Registration: Yes (Region: US)
Steam Currency: Failed (Network Connection)
ChatGPT: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyVideo: Yes
4GTV.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
LineTV.TW: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Hami Video: Failed (Network Connection)
CatchPlay+: Failed
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Niconico: Failed (Network Connection)
music.jp: No
Telasa: Failed (Network Connection)
Paravi: Failed (Network Connection)
U-NEXT: Failed (Network Connection)
Hulu Japan: Yes
TVer: Failed (Network Connection)
GYAO!: IPv6 Not Supported
WOWOW: Failed
VideoMarket: IPv6 Not Supported
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: Unsupported
Karaoke@DAM: Failed (Network Connection)
J:com On Demand: No
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: No
Pretty Derby Japan: No
Konosuba Fantastic Days: Failed (Network Connection)
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: Failed (Network Connection)
World Flipper Japan: No
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: Yes
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: IPv6 Not Support
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] Yes
Epix: Failed (Network Connection)
Epix: Failed
Starz: Failed (Network Connection)
Philo: IPv6 Not Support
FXNOW: IPv6 Not Support
TLC GO: IPv6 Not Support
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Shudder: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: Yes
CW TV: Yes
A&E TV: IPv6 Not Support
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: Yes
Fubo TV: IPv6 Not Support
Tubi TV: Yes
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
encoreTVB: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Discovery+: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: Yes
Peacock TV: Yes
Popcornflix: IPv6 Not Support
Crunchyroll: IPv6 Not Support
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: IPv6 Not Support
KOCOWA: IPv6 Not Support
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---CA---
CBC Gem: Failed (Network Connection)
Crave: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
DirecTV Go: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
=======================================
===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---GB---
Sky Go: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 4: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 5: IPv6 Not Support
BBC iPLAYER: Failed
Discovery+ UK: IPv6 Not Support
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: Failed (Network Connection)
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: Failed (Network Connection)
Sky: Failed (Network Connection)
ZDF: Failed (Network Connection)
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: Failed (Network Connection)
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Failed (Network Connection)
---RU---
Amediateka: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: Yes
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: Failed (Unexpected Result: 302)
Docplay: Yes
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: Failed (Network Connection)
ABC iView: Yes
Kayo Sports: Yes
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: Failed (Network Connection)
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: Failed (Network Connection)
ThreeNow: Failed (Network Connection)
Maori TV: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: IPv6 Not Support
Tving: IPv6 Not Support
Coupang Play: Yes
Naver TV: IPv6 Not Support
Afreeca TV: IPv6 Not Support
KBS Domestic: IPv6 Not Support
=======================================
Testing Done!Global Ping Test
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
The Linode Cloud Manager is a powerful web-based interface that allows you to manage your Linode cloud resources with ease. It offers a wide range of functionality to meet all your cloud infrastructure needs. With the Linode Cloud Manager, you can easily create, launch, and manage virtual machines and handle server configuration management, instance launching, performance monitoring, backup management, and billing information.
In addition to the essential features, the Cloud Manager provides advanced options such as one-click apps for launching pre-configured applications, an API for automation, and a global search for resource navigation. It is also possible to manage your Linode servers through the Cloud Manager mobile app, available for both iOS and Android devices.
Whether you’re running personal projects, small businesses, or enterprise-grade applications, Linode’s Cloud Manager is a user-friendly, efficient, and reliable tool for managing and scaling your cloud resources. It is a versatile and accessible solution for cloud infrastructure management that simplifies and streamlines the entire process.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
Coupon
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Conclusion
Linode is a cost-effective cloud service provider that offers enterprise-level performance through its Shared CPU plans. However, it falls short in terms of uptime and responsive technical support. Despite these issues, it can still be a valuable option for budget-conscious developers.
Overall, Linode is a developer-friendly host that delivers high-performance services at an affordable cost. It boasts powerful computing capabilities, easy setup, cutting-edge hardware, a wide range of server options, and competitively priced cloud-based products.
Linode also features a global network of data centers to choose from. However, it is worth noting that backups come with an additional fee, no domain registration services are available, and it may not be the best choice for beginners. Additionally, Linode’s money-back guarantee is only 7 days, which some users may find limiting.
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
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