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DigitalOcean
Simple cloud computing platform for developers
By DigitalOcean, LLC
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud
Infrastructure
Developers
Product Overview
DigitalOcean is a cloud infrastructure provider that offers scalable compute platforms with simple management tools. It enables developers to deploy, manage, and scale applications efficiently with a user-friendly interface focused on simplicity and speed.
DigitalOcean focuses on providing developers and businesses with easy-to-use cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines (Droplets), managed Kubernetes, databases, scalable storage, and networking features. The platform supports effortless app deployment and management with integrated monitoring, security, and automated scaling capabilities, allowing teams to focus on building software rather than managing infrastructure.
Headquarters and Est. In
New York, United States — Est. 2011
No. of Employees
501-1000
Customer Demography
Global
Customer Domains
Technology
Startups
E-commerce
SaaS
Education
Use Case Deep Dive
Interactive analysis dashboard - explore detailed performance insights for key business scenarios
Containerized Microservices Deployment
Deploy containerized applications at scale using managed Kubernetes.
Managed Database Operations
Ensure scalable and secure data storage with managed database services.
High Availability Architecture
Design infrastructure solutions to ensure continuous availability.
Secure Cloud Operations
Ensure data and account security with integrated security features.
Multi-Region Deployment
Deploy applications distributed across multiple geographic regions for latency and redundancy benefits.
Automated Infrastructure Scaling
Dynamically adjust cloud resources based on workload to optimize costs and performance.
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Protect data and infrastructure with automated backups and snapshots.
Infrastructure as Code Automation
Manage DigitalOcean infrastructure through code for consistency and automation.
Development and Testing Environments
Rapidly create and tear down isolated development and test environments.
Use Case Details
Integration Details
Feature Details
Key Features
Explore the core capabilities that make DigitalOcean stand out.
Droplets (Virtual Machines)
Provision scalable virtual servers quickly and easily in the cloud.
Managed Kubernetes
Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters backed by simplified orchestration.
Managed Databases
Easily deploy, secure, and scale managed databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis.
Block Storage
Attach high-performance SSD-based block storage volumes to Droplets.
Object Storage (Spaces)
Store and serve large amounts of unstructured data with scalable object storage.
Load Balancers
Distribute incoming traffic across multiple Droplets to ensure application availability and performance.
Spaces CDN
Enhance content delivery performance by caching Spaces content globally through a CDN.
DigitalOcean API
Programmatically manage DigitalOcean resources with a comprehensive RESTful API.
Monitoring & Alerts
Track resource performance and get notified of critical events to maintain system health.
VPC Networking
Isolate and secure cloud resources with private networking inside a virtual private cloud.
Floating IPs
Assign static IP addresses that can be dynamically reassigned for failover and high availability.
One-Click Apps
Quickly deploy popular software stacks with pre-configured images.
Backups & Snapshots
Take scheduled backups and instant snapshots of Droplets and volumes for disaster recovery.
Team Accounts and Access Management
Collaborate securely with role-based permissions and team management features.
IPv6 Support
Deploy and manage Droplets with IPv6 networking capabilities.
DNS Management
Manage domain naming system records and zones directly within DigitalOcean.
API Rate Limits and Security
Enforce secure access and limit API usage to protect resources.
Marketplace
Access curated software stacks and tools easily deployable onto DigitalOcean infrastructure.
Private Networking
Enable private communication between Droplets within the same region without public internet exposure.
Autoscaling Tools Integration
Support integration with autoscaling solutions to dynamically adjust resources based on demand.
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Enhance account security with two-factor authentication for user login.
SSH Key Management
Securely manage SSH keys for Droplet access without passwords.
Firewall Management
Control inbound and outbound traffic to resources with easy-to-use firewall settings.
Integrations with CI/CD Tools
Seamlessly integrate cloud resources with continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
Contextual Integrations
Not just "integrates with" – here's the specific value each integration delivers:
Kubernetes
Delivers: Managed Kubernetes service integration for container orchestration.
Slack
Delivers: Collaboration and notification integration.
GitHub
Delivers: Source code and CI/CD integration.
Terraform
Delivers: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) integration.
Datadog
Delivers: Monitoring and observability integration.
Terraform Cloud
Delivers: Managed Terraform integration for infrastructure automation.
Resources
Latest insights, guides, and templates to accelerate your decisions.
Downloads
Downloads coming soon
Resources and templates will be available soon
Case Studies
How InfluxData Uses DigitalOcean for Scalable Infrastructure
DevOps on DigitalOcean: Case Study
Platform Updates
Platform updates coming soon
Latest updates and improvements will be shown here
Videos
Watch DigitalOcean in action.
Introduction to DigitalOcean Droplets
Deploying Managed Kubernetes on DigitalOcean
Pricing & Plans
Pricing information available upon request. Contact our sales team for custom pricing tailored to your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DigitalOcean:
DigitalOcean provides several Droplet types including Standard, CPU-Optimized, and Memory-Optimized Droplets to suit different workload requirements.
Yes, DigitalOcean offers a fully managed Kubernetes service for deploying and managing containerized applications with simplified operations.
Yes, DigitalOcean provides managed databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis with automated backups, scaling, and high availability features.
DigitalOcean supports security features such as VPC networking, firewalls, SSH key management, two-factor authentication, and team-based access controls.
Yes, DigitalOcean offers a comprehensive RESTful API enabling programmatic automation of resource provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
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