I’m using the $5/month droplet running Ubuntu. 512MB RAM, 1 CPU, 20GB storage and 1TB traffic. Just wondering about everyone’s experience with the company.
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I have been using DigitalOcean for a while now and I have been more than happy with their services including Droplets, Managed databases and Kubernetes. I love the simple pricing compared to some other cloud providers.
But the best part is the community and the awesome tutorials.
The only downside to DigitalOcean is support. Never had to open a ticket myself but apparently it takes days before they respond and that was before COVID 19.
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