Hosting Ghost on Linode (Akamai)
Pricing data as of 2026-06-09 · refreshed weekly
Linode (Akamai) is a vps platform. Ghost needs roughly 1024MB RAM for a production server process, so the cheapest plan that actually fits depends on your traffic. Below is the cheapest Linode (Akamai) plan that fits each traffic level, computed from current list prices.
Cheapest fitting plan by traffic
| Traffic | Plan | $/month | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby / side project (~5,000/mo) | Nanode 1GB | $5 | 25GB SSD |
| Startup / small business (~50,000/mo) | Nanode 1GB | $5 | 25GB SSD |
| E-commerce (~200,000/mo) | Nanode 1GB | $5 | 25GB SSD |
| High traffic (~1,000,000/mo) | Linode 2GB | $12 | 50GB SSD |