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Linode Kubernetes Engine

Managed Kubernetes with free control plane

5.0(263 reviews)paid
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Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE) offers managed Kubernetes with free control plane — pay only for worker nodes. HA control plane available, auto node recycling, and Akamai CDN integration.

Pros

  • Free control plane — very competitive pricing
  • HA control plane available
  • Akamai CDN integration built-in

Cons

  • Less features than EKS or GKE
  • Fewer regions than major clouds

Best For

Budget-conscious teams who want managed Kubernetes without paying for the control plane

Pricing

Starter

10/mo

or €100/yr

  • Core features included

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