Service comparison

Linode vs. UpCloud

Linode vs. UpCloud: uptime, incident frequency and resolution times, head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 34 incidents total · From each provider's official status page

Head-to-head

90-day summary

Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window Linode UpCloud Δ
Last 24 hours
100.00%
100.00%
0.00 pp
Last 7 days
59.44%
100.00%
-40.56 pp
Last 30 days
35.18%
75.32%
-40.14 pp
Last 90 days
63.47%
91.24%
-27.77 pp

Uptime is the share of each window with no incident open on the provider's official status page. Δ is percentage-point difference (Linode minus UpCloud). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

  • Linode

    29 total

    0 major 29 minor
    • Median resolution

      4h 35m

    • Longest incident

      357h 38m

  • UpCloud

    5 total

    1 major 4 minor
    • Median resolution

      2h 39m

    • Longest incident

      175h 52m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

  • Linode logo

    Linode

    • Nov 2

      Connectivity Issue - FR-PAR-2 (Paris 2)

      2h 49m

      Minor
    • Nov 1

      Connectivity Issue - IN-MAA and IN-BOM-2

      3h 12m

      Minor
    • Oct 31

      Service Issue - US-Southeast (Atlanta)

      2h 32m

      Minor
    • Oct 30

      Customer Security Advisory: CVE-2026-98432

      Ongoing

      Minor
    • Oct 28

      Service Issue - Block Storage (BR-GRU)

      Ongoing

      Minor
  • UpCloud logo

    UpCloud

    • Oct 23

      UpCloud API and Control Panel Connectivity Issues

      1h 48m

      Minor
    • Oct 6

      [SG-SIN1] Managed Object Storage Issue

      7d 7h 52m

      Minor
    • Sep 28

      [FI-HEL2]: File Storage Issues

      2h 39m

      Minor
    • Aug 25

      [DE-FRA1]: Storage Backend Issue

      7h 3m

      Minor
    • Aug 11

      Cloud Server Deployment Error

      1h 56m

      Major

Bottom line

UpCloud wins

UpCloud edges out on 90-day uptime.

Linode posted 63.47% vs. 91.24% for UpCloud (Δ -27.77 pp). Incidents: 29 vs. 5 (+24).

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