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HomeCategoriesCloud InfrastructureAkamai Cloud (Linode) API

Akamai Cloud (Linode) API

Cloud Infrastructure

Akamai Cloud (formerly Linode) is an infrastructure cloud platform offering Linux VMs, managed Kubernetes, block and object storage, and load balancers, now backed by Akamai's global CDN and edge delivery network. 005/GB).

Akamai Cloud (Linode) API Highlights

Akamai Cloud (Linode) API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.

Authentication

API Key

Rate Limit

800 requests/2 minutes per token

Sandbox Mode
✗ Not Available
Webhooks
Not verified yet
Supported Regions
NigeriaNigeriaGhanaGhanaKenyaKenya
Akamai Cloud (Linode) API Services
VPS / Cloud Servers (Linodes)Managed Kubernetes (LKE)Object Storage (S3-compatible)Block Storage Volumes
Alternative African Company to
AWSGoogle CloudDigitalOceanVercel

Akamai Cloud (Linode) API is best for:

Nigerian developers seeking affordable Linux VMs with low egress costs, generous included transfer, and a clean REST API especially for workloads that move large data volumes

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API Pricing Model
  • Shared CPU:Nanode 1 GB $5/mo, Linode 2 GB $12/mo, Linode 4 GB $24/mo, Linode 8 GB $48/mo
  • Dedicated CPU:4 GB/2 vCPU $0.07/hr (~$50.40/mo), 8 GB/4 vCPU $0.14/hr (~$100.80/mo)
  • High Memory:24 GB $60/mo
  • Egress overage $0.005/GB
  • All plans include 1 20 TB transfer/month

Akamai Cloud (Linode) API Core Features & Capabilities

Features Included

VPS / Cloud Servers (Linodes)Managed Kubernetes (LKE)Object Storage (S3-compatible)Block Storage VolumesLoad Balancers (NodeBalancers)Managed DatabasesDNS Management APIFirewall / Networking API

Required Access Documents for Akamai Cloud (Linode) API

  • Akamai Cloud AccountRequired
    Sign up at cloud.linode.com or akamai.com/cloud. Generate a Personal Access Token from Account > API Tokens for API access.

Different Akamai Cloud (Linode) API use cases

  • Cost-effective Node.js API hosting:Deploy a $5/month Nanode for small Node.js or Python APIs, benefiting from 1 TB included transfer and low egress fees for Nigerian developer projects with limited budgets
  • Kubernetes workloads for Nigerian fintechs:Provision Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE) clusters via the API with no per-cluster fees, running containerised microservices with block storage for persistent volumes and object storage for media
  • Egress-optimised AI/ML data pipelines:Run data processing or model inference workloads where large result sets need to be exported, leveraging Akamai Cloud's $0.005/GB egress fee one of the lowest among major cloud providers

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