DigitalOcean – Cloud Infrastructure, United States

About DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean was founded in New York in 2011 by Ben and Moisey Uretsky and others, with the aim of making cloud servers simple and affordable for developers. Its Droplets, predictable pricing and extensive tutorials made it popular with start-ups and small businesses.

The platform now includes managed Kubernetes, databases, object storage (Spaces), an app platform and GPU servers for AI workloads, with data centres in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, including Bengaluru.

Legal name: DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.

Products, software and services

Cloud service

Droplets
Linux virtual servers billed per second with a monthly cap.
Usage-based (pay as you go)
DigitalOcean Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes with a free control plane.
Usage-based (pay as you go)

Contact information

Offices

Bengaluru, India
London, United Kingdom
Broomfield, New York, United States

Countries served

Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore

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