action linode_get_linode_type {
  label: "Type View"
  description: "Returns information about a specific Linode Type, including pricing and specifications. This is used when [creating](/docs/api/linode-instances/#linode-create) or [resizing](/docs/api/linode-instances/#linode-resize) Linodes.\n"
  provider: linode
  method: GET
  path: "/linode/types/{typeId}"
  encoding: json
  output: {
    type: "object"
    description: "Returns collection of Linode types, including pricing and specifications for each type. These are used when [creating](/docs/api/linode-instances/#linode-create) or [resizing](/docs/api/linode-instances/#linode-resize) Linodes.\n"
    properties: {
      addons: {
        type: "object"
        description: "A list of optional add-on services for Linodes and their associated costs.\n"
        properties: {
          backups: {
            type: "object"
            description: "Information about the optional Backup service offered for Linodes.\n"
            properties: {
              price: {
                type: "object"
                description: "Cost of enabling Backups for this Linode Type."
                properties: {
                  hourly: {
                    type: "integer"
                    description: "The cost (in US dollars) per hour to add Backups service.\n"
                  }
                  monthly: {
                    type: "integer"
                    description: "The cost (in US dollars) per month to add Backups service.\n"
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
      class: {
        type: "string"
        description: "The class of the Linode Type. We currently offer five classes of Linodes:\n\n  * nanode - Nanode instances are good for low-duty workloads,\n    where performance isn't critical. **Note:** As of June 16th, 2020, Nanodes became\n    1 GB Linodes in the Cloud Manager, however, the API, the CLI, and billing will\n    continue to refer to these instances as Nanodes.\n  * standard - Standard Shared instances are good for medium-duty workloads and\n    are a good mix of performance, resources, and price. **Note:** As of June 16th, 2020,\n    Standard Linodes in the Cloud Manager became Shared Linodes, however, the API, the CLI, and\n    billing will continue to refer to these instances as Standard Linodes.\n  * dedicated - Dedicated CPU instances are good for full-duty workloads\n    where consistent performance is important.\n  * gpu - Linodes with dedicated NVIDIA Quadro ® RTX 6000 GPUs accelerate highly\n    specialized applications such as machine learning, AI, and video transcoding.\n  * highmem - High Memory instances favor RAM over other resources, and can be\n    good for memory hungry use cases like caching and in-memory databases.\n    All High Memory plans contain dedicated CPU cores.\n"
        enum: ["nanode", "standard", "dedicated", "gpu", "highmem"]
      }
      disk: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "The Disk size, in MB, of the Linode Type.\n"
      }
      gpus: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "The number of GPUs this Linode Type offers.\n"
      }
      id: {
        type: "string"
        description: "The ID representing the Linode Type."
      }
      label: {
        type: "string"
        description: "The Linode Type's label is for display purposes only.\n"
      }
      memory: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "Amount of RAM included in this Linode Type.\n"
      }
      network_out: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "The Mbits outbound bandwidth allocation.\n"
      }
      price: {
        type: "object"
        description: "Cost in US dollars, broken down into hourly and monthly charges.\n"
        properties: {
          hourly: {
            type: "integer"
            description: "Cost (in US dollars) per hour."
          }
          monthly: {
            type: "integer"
            description: "Cost (in US dollars) per month."
          }
        }
      }
      successor: {
        type: "string"
        description: "The Linode Type that a [mutate](/docs/api/linode-instances/#linode-upgrade) will upgrade to for a Linode of this type.  If \"null\", a Linode of this type may not mutate.\n"
      }
      transfer: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "The monthly outbound transfer amount, in MB.\n"
      }
      vcpus: {
        type: "integer"
        description: "The number of VCPU cores this Linode Type offers.\n"
      }
    }
  }
}