# Akamai (Linode) > Akamai (Linode) is a global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider that merged the developer-centric cloud computing of Linode with Akamai's content delivery network and security edge. It provides virtualized computing, storage, and networking services designed to be simpler and more cost-effective than hyperscale providers. The platform is now the foundation of the Akamai Connected Cloud. - URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/akamai-linode - Slug: akamai-linode --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview Akamai (Linode) is listed in the AI Directory. Akamai (Linode) is a global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider that merged the developer-centric cloud computing of Linode with Akamai's content delivery network and security edge. It provides virtualized computing, storage, and networking services designed to be simpler and more cost-effective than hyperscale providers. The platform is now the foundation of the Akamai Connected Cloud. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |-------------|-------| | Name | Akamai (Linode) | | Slug | akamai-linode | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/akamai-linode | | Last Updated | 2026-03-25T03:32:34.791Z | ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/akamai-linode - JSON endpoint: /brand/akamai-linode.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/akamai-linode/llms.txt