Linode Akamai Japan Tokyo Shared CPU Cloud Instance Test and Review
We are currently in the process of testing the Linode Akamai Japan Tokyo Shared vCPU VPS Server, which we believe offers an optimal balance of performance, resources, and price for medium-duty workloads.
The server boasts impressive specifications, with power provided by an AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor. It features 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 80 GB of storage, 40 Gbps network in, 4 Gbps network out, 4 TB of traffic, and 1 IPv4 and 1 IPv6 address.
This combination of resources enables the server to support a wide range of cloud applications, from personal projects to enterprise applications. Overall, we believe that the Linode Akamai Japan Tokyo Shared vCPU VPS Server provides a balanced array of resources that are well-suited for a variety of use cases.
About Linode
Linode is a cloud computing service provider that offers virtual machines, Kubernetes, storage, and other cloud computing services. It was founded in 2003 and is now part of Akamai. Linode offers predictable pricing with CPU, transfer, storage, and RAM bundled into one flat price across all data centers.
Linode offers predictable pricing with CPU, transfer, storage, and RAM bundled into one flat price across all data centers. They offer a variety of plans for different needs, including Dedicated CPU Plans, Shared CPU Plans, High Memory Plans, and GPU Plans.
For example, their Dedicated CPU Plans start at $36 per month for the Dedicated 4 GB plan which includes 4 GB RAM, 2 CPUs, 80 GB storage, and 4 TB transfer. The price increases with the number of resources included in the plan, with the highest tier being the Dedicated 512 GB plan at $4,608 per month which includes 512 GB RAM, 64 CPUs, 7200 GB storage, and 12 TB transfer.
Their Shared CPU Plans start at $5 per month for the Nanode 1 GB plan which includes 1 GB RAM, 1 CPU, 25 GB storage, and 1 TB transfer. The highest tier is the Linode 192 GB plan at $1,152 per month which includes 192 GB RAM, 32 CPUs, 3840 GB storage, and 20 TB transfer.
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
CPU Cores : 2 @ 1999.998 MHz
CPU Cache : 512 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 78.2 GB (928.7 MB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (73.1 MB Used)
Total Swap : 512.0 MB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 17 min
Load average : 0.02, 0.01, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-23-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Online
Organization : AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
Location : Tokyo / JP
Region : Tokyo
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 239 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 984 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 1.0 GB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 749.0 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 340.75 Mbps 1810.31 Mbps 0.95 ms
Los Angeles, US 659.91 Mbps 4976.40 Mbps 150.76 ms
Dallas, US 423.41 Mbps 4001.78 Mbps 193.43 ms
Montreal, CA 367.65 Mbps 940.18 Mbps 220.02 ms
Paris, FR 335.07 Mbps 2969.23 Mbps 243.10 ms
Amsterdam, NL 271.50 Mbps 1.23 Mbps 224.09 ms
Shanghai, CN 488.38 Mbps 3273.74 Mbps 215.46 ms
Hongkong, CN 1045.62 Mbps 1768.39 Mbps 0.06 ms
Singapore, SG 1045.49 Mbps 7489.12 Mbps 77.86 ms
Tokyo, JP 446.55 Mbps 7966.80 Mbps 0.92 ms
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Finished in : 5 min 21 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-14 02:51:50 UTC
Looking Glass
Speed Test: http://speedtest.tokyo2.linode.com
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv6 Network Information:
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ISP : Akamai Technologies
ASN : AS63949 Akamai Connected Cloud
Host : Linode
Location : Tokyo, Tokyo (13)
Country : Japan
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 202.78 MB/s (50.6k) | 2.39 GB/s (37.4k)
Write | 203.32 MB/s (50.8k) | 2.40 GB/s (37.6k)
Total | 406.10 MB/s (101.5k) | 4.80 GB/s (75.0k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 4.10 GB/s (8.0k) | 4.17 GB/s (4.0k)
Write | 4.32 GB/s (8.4k) | 4.45 GB/s (4.3k)
Total | 8.42 GB/s (16.4k) | 8.63 GB/s (8.4k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 467 Mbits/sec | 724 Mbits/sec | 227 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | 1.48 Mbits/sec | 252 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 582 Mbits/sec | 616 Mbits/sec | 250 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 765 Mbits/sec | 700 Mbits/sec | 236 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 813 Mbits/sec | 1.02 Gbits/sec | 161 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 736 Mbits/sec | 1.18 Gbits/sec | 209 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.47 Gbits/sec | 1.77 Gbits/sec | 99.2 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 520 Mbits/sec | 736 Mbits/sec | 227 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 809 Mbits/sec | 764 Mbits/sec | 221 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | busy | 634 Mbits/sec | 250 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 579 Mbits/sec | 715 Mbits/sec | 236 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | busy | 1.09 Gbits/sec | 161 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 711 Mbits/sec | 1.74 Mbits/sec | 187 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.45 Gbits/sec | 1.66 Gbits/sec | 99.2 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
|
Single Core | 1083
Multi Core | 1979
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1589871
YABS completed in 14 min 58 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 555.56 MiB/s | 4444.44 Mbps | ping 0.569ms
Gdrive : 26.11 MiB/s | 208.88 Mbps | ping 0.690ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 360.17 KiB/s | 2.81 Mbps | ping 171.580ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 17.20 MiB/s | 137.59 Mbps | ping 103.394ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 335.12 KiB/s | 2.62 Mbps | ping 160.953ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 13.52 MiB/s | 108.13 Mbps | ping 136.829ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 9.43 MiB/s | 75.47 Mbps | ping 174.829ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 10.31 MiB/s | 82.49 Mbps | ping 169.868ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 12.69 MiB/s | 101.53 Mbps | ping 149.495ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 12.09 MiB/s | 96.74 Mbps | ping 154.111ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 5.58 MiB/s | 44.66 Mbps | ping 240.255ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 4.39 MiB/s | 35.12 Mbps | ping 249.012ms
Hetzner, Germany : 1.52 MiB/s | 12.19 Mbps | ping 260.937ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 6.51 MiB/s | 52.07 Mbps | ping 235.480ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 6.10 MiB/s | 48.80 Mbps | ping 226.750ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 166 B/s | N/A | ping 262.597ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 178 B/s | N/A | ping 255.390ms
Online, France : 5.37 MiB/s | 42.92 Mbps | ping 255.178ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 140 B/s | N/A | ping 234.047ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 14.28 MiB/s | 114.22 Mbps | ping 136.647ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 143 B/s | N/A | ping 233.142ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 724.23 KiB/s | 5.66 Mbps | ping 248.023ms
Prima, Argentina : 29.63 KiB/s | 0.23 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 30.62 MiB/s | 244.99 Mbps | ping 68.861ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 833.33 MiB/s | 6666.67 Mbps | ping 0.349ms
Linode, Singapore : 25.26 MiB/s | 202.07 Mbps | ping 67.877ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 990.10 MiB/s | 7920.79 Mbps | ping 0.372ms
Benchmark finished in 167 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Failed (Network Connection)
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: JP)
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: JP)
Amazon Prime Video: Unsupported
TVBAnywhere+: Failed (Network Connection)
iQyi Oversea Region: Failed
Viu.com: Failed
YouTube CDN: Tokyo
Netflix Preferred CDN: Tokyo
Spotify Registration: Yes (Region: JP)
Steam Currency: Failed (Network Connection)
ChatGPT: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyVideo: Yes
4GTV.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
LineTV.TW: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Hami Video: Failed (Network Connection)
CatchPlay+: Failed
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Niconico: Failed (Network Connection)
music.jp: No
Telasa: Failed (Network Connection)
Paravi: Failed (Network Connection)
U-NEXT: Failed (Network Connection)
Hulu Japan: Yes
TVer: Failed (Network Connection)
GYAO!: IPv6 Not Supported
WOWOW: Failed
VideoMarket: IPv6 Not Supported
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: Unsupported
Karaoke@DAM: Failed (Network Connection)
J:com On Demand: Yes
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: Yes
Pretty Derby Japan: No
Konosuba Fantastic Days: Failed (Network Connection)
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: Failed (Network Connection)
World Flipper Japan: No
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: No
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: IPv6 Not Support
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] No
Epix: Failed (Network Connection)
Epix: Failed
Starz: Failed (Network Connection)
Philo: IPv6 Not Support
FXNOW: IPv6 Not Support
TLC GO: IPv6 Not Support
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Shudder: No
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: No
CW TV: No
A&E TV: IPv6 Not Support
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: No
Fubo TV: IPv6 Not Support
Tubi TV: No
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
encoreTVB: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Discovery+: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: No
Peacock TV: No
Popcornflix: IPv6 Not Support
Crunchyroll: IPv6 Not Support
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: IPv6 Not Support
KOCOWA: IPv6 Not Support
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---CA---
CBC Gem: Failed (Network Connection)
Crave: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
DirecTV Go: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
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===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---GB---
Sky Go: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 4: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 5: IPv6 Not Support
BBC iPLAYER: Failed
Discovery+ UK: IPv6 Not Support
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: Failed (Network Connection)
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: Failed (Network Connection)
Sky: Failed (Network Connection)
ZDF: Failed (Network Connection)
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: Failed (Network Connection)
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Failed (Network Connection)
---RU---
Amediateka: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: No
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: Yes
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: Failed (Network Connection)
ABC iView: Yes
Kayo Sports: Yes
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: Failed (Network Connection)
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: Failed (Network Connection)
ThreeNow: Failed (Network Connection)
Maori TV: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: IPv6 Not Support
Tving: IPv6 Not Support
Coupang Play: Yes
Naver TV: IPv6 Not Support
Afreeca TV: IPv6 Not Support
KBS Domestic: IPv6 Not Support
=======================================
Testing Done! Global Ping Test
Although we attempted to create over twelve different Linode servers in Japan, it is important to note that none were found to be accessible within mainland China. However, if you do not conduct business in mainland China, this should not pose any issues.
CloudFlare Internet Test
None
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
The Linode Cloud Manager is a robust web-based interface that enables users to manage their Linode Cloud resources with ease. From creating and launching virtual machines to configuring servers, monitoring performance, managing backups, and accessing billing information, the Cloud Manager provides all the tools and services to manage a cloud environment effectively.
The Cloud Manager also offers advanced features, including one-click apps that simplify the process of launching pre-configured applications, automation capabilities with its API, and search functionality for quick resource navigation. In addition, the Cloud Manager mobile app, available for iOS and Android devices, enables Linode server management on the go.
The Linode Cloud Manager is a reliable, user-friendly, and efficient solution for managing and scaling cloud resources. It caters to a wide range of use cases, from personal projects to enterprise-grade applications, making it a versatile and accessible tool for cloud infrastructure management.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
Coupon
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Conclusion
Linode is a reputable provider of cloud computing services that offers a diverse range of tools and resources to help developers build, run, and secure their cloud workloads on the Akamai Connected Cloud1. Additionally, Linode provides a 7-day money-back guarantee to customers, which displays the company’s confidence in the effectiveness of its services.
In conclusion, the company’s predictable pricing and various plans make it suitable for different needs and trustworthy for those looking for a long-standing provider within the industry. Linode (now Akamai) remains a notable and reliable option amongst other cloud service providers.
Official Website: https://www.linode.com
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