Linode, the nearly 20-year-old cloud software company that’s made itself a household name in the Philly tech scene, will be acquired by Akamai Technologies. CEO Christopher Aker founded the company in ...

Earlier this year, when Akamai bought infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud platform provider Linode for about $900 million, it wasn't clear how Akamai's content delivery network (CDN) and security ...

Akamai Technologies announced today it has reached an agreement to acquire infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform provider Linode for approximately $900 million, in a move to help enable Akamai ...

Akamai, the company you probably mostly think of as a content delivery network but that also offers security and edge computing services, today announced that it has acquired Linode. The price of the ...

Cloud-based webhost Linode, still under a DDoS attack, reset customer passwords after a suspected breach. Cloud-based webhost Linode absorbed another body blow on Tuesday when it said it was resetting ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. Linode is not afraid to be a bit different, or so it appears. The firm takes an open stance on ...

Linode has been in the virtual private server (VPS) game for longer than most, but in recent years, companies like DigitalOcean and Vultr have taken quite a bit of mindshare from the company. Now it ...

Christopher Aker is a bit of a romantic. Aker, the 41-year-old CEO of Galloway Township, N.J.-based (suburban Atlantic City) hosting company Linode, spent 20 months fighting to buy his dream office ...

The attackers who compromised Web hosting provider Linode used a zero day vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion and were able to access the company’s database, source code and customers’ credit card ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. It’s like a London bus or a TechEd, you wait for ages and then – suddenly – several come along at once. Microsoft ...

Virtual private hosting firm Linode is having a rough start to the year. The Galloway, New Jersey-based company said Tuesday that it has reset the passwords of its entire user base, after suspecting a ...