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Hostwinds, Linode (Akamai), VDSina side by side — on the facts each one publishes and our team checks. Checked September 26, 2026.
| 3 hosting providers | Visit site | Visit site | Visit site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Entry plan | from $7.14 per month Managed Linux VPS entry tier; unmanaged plans run up to 50% cheaper per vendor docs but an exact unmanaged figure was not confirmed. | from $5 per month Nanode 1 GB (shared CPU) plan, per Linode community docs; exact storage spec not directly re-confirmed from a fetched vendor page this session. | from $2.10 per month Standard VPS tier; CPU 3 GHz, 10 Gbit/s network. RAM not shown on the fetched page. |
| Hosting types | |||
| VPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated | No | No | Yes |
| Cloud | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrastructure | |||
| Data centres | US (Seattle, Dallas) | US, CA, NL, DE, UK, ES, IT, SE, IN, JP, SG, AU, BR, ID | NL |
| DDoS protection | Paid add-on | Included | Included |
| Track record | |||
| Trust Score | 40 / 100 · Guarded | 40 / 100 · Guarded | 40 / 100 · Guarded |
| On the market since | 2010 | 2003 | 2015 |
| Reviews on smm.guide | No reviews yet | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Owner | Not claimed yet | Not claimed yet | Not claimed yet |
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