$5 Showdown: Linode vs. DigitalOcean vs. Amazon Lightsail vs. Vultr

https://joshtronic.com/2017/02/14/five-dollar-showdown-linode-vs-digitalocean-vs-lightsaild-vs-vultr/
Benchmarks of $5 VPS offerings. Linode was late to the party, but shows up well.