Functions

DigitalOceanComputeFree tier available

On-demand serverless functions in JavaScript, Python, PHP, Go, Ruby, and Java — invoked via HTTP triggers or App Platform events, billed per GB-second of execution with a generous free tier

Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
USNew York, USA

Subject to CLOUD Act, FISA-702, DPF

Region locations
APACEUUKUSOther13 regions across 5 jurisdictions
Sovereign option
No sovereign-flagged regions in the catalogue for this service.

Sub-services (3)

Function Namespaces

Logical grouping of functions sharing env vars and access

Triggers

Scheduled and HTTP invocation of deployed functions

Packages

Multi-function bundles deployed via doctl serverless

Compliance & Certifications

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

Where this runs

13 regions
9 countries
Commercial regions (13)

Europe (4)

  • Paris 1
  • 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

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Pricing

Pricing model:per-invocation