Akamai Cloud $100 Free Credit
US$100 Akamai Cloud (Linode) credit for new customers; card required
What you get from Akamai Cloud $100 Free Credit for free
Overview
Akamai Cloud, the platform that includes the former Linode services, offers new customers a US$100 credit on signup. The credit is applied to the new account and covers most cloud services for the duration of the trial period.
Free Credit Details
- US$100 credit applied to a new account.
- Credit applies to Compute plans, as well as Object Storage, Block Storage and NodeBalancers.
- GPU plans are excluded from the promotion.
- A valid payment method is required to confirm identity, but the account is not charged during the trial; a temporary pre-authorization may be sent and is immediately released.
- Available only to new customers who have not previously signed up for a free trial.
- Unused service credits expire automatically, and usage beyond the credit is billed at standard rates.
How to Get Started
- Open akamai.com/lp/free-credit-100 and choose Sign Up.
- Register with Google, GitHub, or an email address and complete your profile.
- Add a valid payment method for identity verification (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal or Google Pay).
- Deploy resources from the Cloud Manager at cloud.linode.com.
Notes
The official offer page does not publish a fixed number of days for the trial length; promotion rules state that promo codes expire after one year and that credit amounts are granted at Akamai's discretion.
Before you claim
- Startups verification: Confirm your company details (age, funding, or website) to claim.
- Payment card: Required to claim.
- Account: Sign up with the provider.
Key limits
- New customers only; no prior free trial signup
- US$100 credit, valid 60 days (per Akamai's referral program terms)
- A temporary pre-authorization may be sent to the payment method
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