Droplets
DigitalOcean Droplets are Linux-based virtual machines (VMs). Each Droplet you create is a new server you can use. Choose from a variety of Droplet plans to get right resources (like CPU, RAM, and storage) for your workload.
Compute
Validated on 24 Jan 2025 • Last edited on 31 Jan 2025
Build your application the way you want with our suite of compute products including VMs, managed containers, PaaS, and serverless functions.
DigitalOcean Kubernetes
DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) is a managed Kubernetes service that lets you deploy Kubernetes clusters without the complexities of handling the control plane and containerized infrastructure. Clusters are compatible with standard Kubernetes toolchains and integrate natively with DigitalOcean Load Balancers and volumes.
App Platform
App Platform is a platform as a service (PaaS) offering that lets you publish code directly to DigitalOcean servers without worrying about the underlying infrastructure, runtimes, or dependencies.
Functions
DigitalOcean Functions is a function as a service (FaaS) offering that lets you run your local serverless code in the cloud using Node.js, Python, Go, or PHP without managing any backend infrastructure.
Cloudways
Cloudways is a managed cloud hosting platform where teams can build, deploy, and scale web applications.
Latest Updates
17 July 2025
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A Fedora 42 (
fedora-42-x64) base image is now available in the control panel and via the API.
16 July 2025
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App Platform’s XL build is now in private preview. You can now update the app spec with the
xl-buildfeature to double the CPUs (from 4 to 8) and memory (from 10 GiB to 20 GiB) of your app, retaining the same disk space. To gain access to this feature, contact support. For detailed steps, see How to Enable XL Build.
15 July 2025
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AMD Instinct MI325X GPUs are now available by contract only in an 8-GPU configuration for GPU Droplets. To create GPU Droplets with MI325X GPUs, contact sales. Learn more about GPU Droplet plans.
For more information, see the full release notes.