Droplets

DigitalOceanCompute

Scalable virtual machines (Linux-based) with predictable pricing and one-click apps

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Attributes

SLA Uptime
99.99%

Sub-services (3)

Basic Droplets

Shared-CPU virtual machines for general workloads

CPU-Optimised

Dedicated CPU for compute-bound workloads

GPU Droplets

NVIDIA H100 GPU-enabled instances for AI workloads

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

GDPRSOC 2ISO 27001

Where this runs

12 regions
8 countries
Commercial regions (12)

Europe (3)

  • Frankfurt 1
  • Amsterdam 3
  • London 1

North America (6)

  • Toronto 1
  • New York 1
  • New York 2
  • New York 3
  • San Francisco 2
  • San Francisco 3

Asia (2)

  • Bangalore 1
  • Singapore 1

Oceania (1)

  • Sydney 1

Tags

virtual-machinescomputeinstanceslinuxone-click-apps

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Pricing

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