Fly.io
Linode
Fly.io
Linode
Fly.io
Linode
Fly.io
Linode
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Fly.io
Linode
Fly.io
No signals
Linode
Users: 1 user
Storage: 3GB
Limits: Community support only, No billing alerts, Free allowances don't cap bills
Users: Unlimited
Storage: Usage-based
Limits: No priority support, No SLA, Complex pricing to predict
Users: Per org
Storage: Usage-based
Limits: Usage costs can still spiral unexpectedly
Users: Custom
Storage: Custom
Limits: Must negotiate pricing, Long contract terms typical
Users: N/A
Storage: 25GB SSD
Limits: Shared CPU, Basic for production, Reports of throttling issues
Users: N/A
Storage: 50GB SSD
Limits: Shared CPU, May need upgrade for consistent performance
Users: N/A
Storage: 80GB SSD
Limits: Higher starting price than shared plans
Users: N/A
Storage: Varies
Limits: Limited regions compared to core compute
| Feature | Fly.io | Linode |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Global edge deployment 35+ regions | ||
| Auto-scaling | ||
| Infrastructure | ||
| Virtual servers (Linodes) From $5/month | ||
| Firecracker micro-VMs | ||
| Managed Kubernetes (LKE) | ||
| GPU Instances Boot issues reported | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Per-second billing | ||
| Billing alerts Not supported | ||
| Databases | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed Postgres Reliability issues reported | ||
| Networking | ||
| Private networking WireGuard | ||
| Custom domains | ||
| Storage | ||
| Object Storage S3-compatible | ||
| Block Storage | ||
| Features | ||
| GPU support For ML workloads | ||
| Built-in queues/workers Manual setup required | ||
| Security | ||
| DDoS Protection Premium plans | ||
| Support | ||
| 24/7 Phone Support Removed after acquisition | ||
| Deployment | ||
| PaaS/App Platform IaaS only | ||
