DigitalOcean Reviews

Name: DigitalOcean
Brand: DigitalOcean
Rating: 4 (9 reviews)

4.2 out of 5

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DigitalOcean has the fastest and most convenient cloud technology to help you easily and more efficiently manage your infrastructure so you can get back to coding. We provide all of our users with high-performance SSD Hard Drives, a flexible API, and the ability to select the nearest data center location.

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DigitalOcean is the #12 ranked solution in top Infrastructure as a Service Clouds. PeerSpot users give DigitalOcean an average rating of 8.4 out of 10. DigitalOcean is most commonly compared to Microsoft Azure: DigitalOcean vs Microsoft Azure. DigitalOcean is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 48% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 14% of all views.

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Featured reviews

Marco Bellia

Co-Founder and Full Stack Developer at Special Quiz

Feb 13, 2023

I am using DigitalOcean for the handling of static files and domains. I use the DNS part to create droplets and develop the backend with OGS. I don't use the deploy aspect of the application because there is a script running on the system that does it The most outstanding aspect of DigitalOcean…

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Daniel Durian

Information Security Manager at SM Prime Holdings

Dec 6, 2022

The primary use case is testing employees' awareness of malicious email content Employees were made aware of the threats of phishing emails using DigitalOcean has improved our organization by lowering the number of malicious content entering the company's infrastructure. The most valuable…

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BhupendraSharma

Cloud and DevOps Engineer at Betaque

Nov 16, 2023

I was using DigitalOcean for VMs and Kubernetes clusters because it offers Kubernetes at the cheapest amount with the same data services but with limited services. Other cloud solutions like AWS and Google Cloud provide many ML and AI services The user interface is nice, and it is very easy to…

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DigitalOcean market share

As of June 2024, the market share of DigitalOcean in the Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) category stands at 1.6%, down from 3.0% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"It's been a good choice for us for some services. We generally have several deployments. For instance, for some static Angular applications, it was a clear choice to run them on Cloudflare, which performs very well in this context. All the assets go on DigitalOcean."
"I like Kubernetes integration."
"The user interface is nice, and it is very easy to use. Anyone can use it."

Room for Improvement

"The issue with DigitalOcean is primarily the latency. So, when you have a mixed system with some components staying here, and then we encounter network latency, it's not optimal. Our"
"I would like to see improvements to the logging and user interface. The verification process could be more streamlined."
"Other solutions are proving the monitoring feature, like AWS having GuardDuty and SAP having services for logs and monitoring. DigitalOcean doesn’t have any other benefits."

Pricing

"I would rate DigitalOcean's pricing a six out of ten, where one is cheap, and ten is very expensive."
"The pricing is cheap."
"The solution provides the cheapest cloud in comparison to the other cloud solutions."

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