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can i run my own debian based OS on a droplet?

Posted on January 16, 2017

Can I install my own OS, iso, to a droplet? Debian based. Also do the transfer rates mean the amount of data transferred in and out of the droplet per month?



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No and yes.

@simoanorak

At the moment, DigitalOcean does not allow custom ISO images to be uploaded, though they do offer a wide variety of OS’s to choose from, including Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, CoreOS, FreeBSD, Fedora and CentOS.

As for bandwidth, yes, the amounts shown are the total bandwidth allowed (in+out) for each month.

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