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Description

Akamai Cloud (previously known as Linode) provides a next-generation distributed cloud platform built for performance, portability, and scalability. It allows developers to deploy and manage cloud-native applications globally through a robust suite of services including Essential Compute, Managed Databases, Kubernetes Engine, and Object Storage. Designed to lower cloud spend, Akamai offers flat pricing, predictable billing, and reduced egress costs without compromising on power or flexibility. Businesses can access GPU-accelerated instances to drive AI, ML, and media workloads with unmatched efficiency. Its edge-first infrastructure ensures ultra-low latency, enabling applications to deliver exceptional user experiences across continents. Akamai Cloud’s architecture emphasizes portability—helping organizations avoid vendor lock-in by supporting open technologies and multi-cloud interoperability. Comprehensive support and developer-focused tools simplify migration, application optimization, and scaling. Whether for startups or enterprises, Akamai Cloud delivers global reach and superior performance for modern workloads.

Description

Trooper.AI offers dedicated GPU servers designed for people who need real control over their AI workloads. Each server is a fully private, bare-metal machine — no shared GPUs, no noisy neighbors, no abstraction layers. You get full root access and a system that behaves like your own hardware, just without the upfront investment. Servers are provisioned within minutes and can be equipped with ready-made AI environments at the click of a button. This includes popular tools for language models, image generation, data science, automation, and full Linux desktop workflows. Everything runs directly on the machine, with persistent storage and no forced containerization or platform lock-in. Trooper.AI operates exclusively from European data centers and is run from Germany, ensuring compliance with GDPR and the EU AI Act. This makes the platform especially suitable for developers, startups, and businesses that care about data sovereignty and regulatory clarity. The hardware portfolio ranges from affordable GPUs for experimentation to high-end systems for serious training and inference. Fast NVMe storage, automated backups, public access with SSL, and a simple web interface and API are included by default. A key differentiator is sustainability: Trooper.AI relies on professionally refurbished high-end hardware, extending the lifecycle of powerful components while reducing electronic waste. Usage-based pricing with pause and freeze options allows tight cost control. Trooper.AI positions itself as a small, focused European alternative to hyperscale clouds — built for users who want performance, transparency, and ownership over their AI infrastructure.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Akamai Yes 
Akitra Andromeda Yes 
Ant Media Server Yes 
Cloud 66 Yes 
CloudCasa Yes 
Dradis Yes 
Dumper Yes 
Elestio Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Macrometa Yes 
Netdata Yes 
Netmaker Yes 
Pipedream Yes 
Prominic.NET Yes 
RcloneView Yes 
Sandfly Security Yes 
ScaleGrid Yes 
Tugboat QA Yes 
WordPress Yes 
n8n Yes 

Integrations

Akamai No 
Akitra Andromeda No 
Ant Media Server No 
Cloud 66 No 
CloudCasa No 
Dradis No 
Dumper No 
Elestio No 
Kubernetes No 
Macrometa No 
Netdata No 
Netmaker No 
Pipedream No 
Prominic.NET No 
RcloneView No 
Sandfly Security No 
ScaleGrid No 
Tugboat QA No 
WordPress No 
n8n No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

€149/month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com/cloud

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trooper.AI

Founded

2006

Country

Germany

Website

www.trooper.ai

Product Features

Backup

Backup Log No 
Backup Scheduling No 
Cloud Backup No 
Compression No 
Continuous Backup No 
Encryption No 
Incremental Backup No 
Local Server Options No 
Remote Server Options No 
Secure Data Storage No 
Web Access / Restoration No 

Cloud Storage

Access Control Yes 
Archiving & Retention Yes 
Backup Yes 
Data Migration Yes 
Data Synchronization Yes 
Encryption Yes 
File Sharing No 
Version Control Yes 

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Visibility / Control No 
Automated Testing No 
Intrusion Prevention No 
LDAP Integration No 
Physical / Virtual Environment No 
Sandbox / Threat Simulation No 
Threat Identification No 

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting No 
Configuration Management No 
Data Migration No 
Data Security No 
Load Balancing No 
Log Access No 
Network Monitoring No 
Performance Monitoring No 
SLA Monitoring No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware No 
Change Management No 
DDoS Protection No 
DNS Failover No 
DNS Propagation No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Global DNS Network No 
Intelligent Traffic Routing No 
Load Balancing No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secondary DNS No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Virtual Machine

Backup Management Yes 
Graphical User Interface Yes 
Remote Control Yes 
VDI Yes 
Virtual Machine Encryption Yes 
Virtual Machine Migration Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 
Virtual Server Yes 

VPS Hosting

Access Control / Permissions No 
FTP No 
Managed VPS No 
Multi-Server Management No 
One-Click Apps No 
Root Access No 
SSD Storage No 
Unmanaged VPS No 
Upload Custom ISO No 

Product Features

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