Cloud company Linode acquired by Akamai for $900M

Content delivery network provider Akamai has announced that it has acquired Linode for $900M. Akamai is expecting that Linode will contribute $100M in revenue for FY2022. Linode was launched as a rental service for virtual servers but it has grown to support all core cloud services today. Akamai CEO and Co-founder Dr. Tom Leighton said that Linode’s cloud computing capabilities will be transformational for the company in combination with their own security services.

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Cloud company Linode acquired by Akamai for $900M

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