Although cloud has become more pervasive in how companies build, manage,and secure applications, the evolving needs of cloud buyers continue to influence how platform capabilities will change. To better understand how startups, independent software vendors (ISVs), and businesses are making cloud buying decisions today, we partner closely with analysts to uncover trends in the market. … Read more
DigitalOcean App Platform, first released in October 2020, has quickly become a favorite among developers and startups for its simplicity and hands-free experience. App Platform is a fully managed platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution. It allows users to effortlessly deploy their applications by simply providing their code (via a git repository) or a pre-built container image. App … Read more
From video-based social media platforms processing millions of streams and live events to Internet of Things (IoT) companies analyzing sensor data from countless devices in real-time, businesses increasingly require robust, low-latency data streaming capabilities. Apache Kafka has emerged as a powerful tool for real-time data and streaming applications. While Kafka is an essential and useful … Read more
At DigitalOcean, we simplify powerful infrastructure to help you focus on building, not managing complexity. Our products are purpose-built for a range of AI and ML workloads, each tailored to different needs and levels of control, ranging from single-tenant GPU servers to our GenAI platform. In this guide, we will explore each option, its key … Read more
Your cloud setup is like a ship on the ocean. To ensure a safe journey, it needs regular maintenance and care. As your business grows and your tech stack becomes more complex, it’s easy for small inefficiencies to creep into your cloud environment which can drive up costs, waste resources, and make it harder to … Read more
AI is shaping up to be one of the most transformational technologies of our lifetimes and will change how we live and work just like the PC, the internet, and the smartphone did. The launch of ChatGPT was a seminal moment in the evolution of AI, and since then, AI’s adoption has accelerated. According to … Read more
We’re excited to introduce langchain-gradient, a new open-source integration that brings the power of LangChain to DigitalOcean Gradient AI Platform. LangChain is a popular framework for building applications powered by large language models (LLMs), with tools for chaining prompts, managing context, and connecting to external data sources. With this package, you can now seamlessly connect … Read more
