By happybuffalo
subject says it all - just wondering if I should be using the floating IP, as I imagine the public IP will reset every time the droplet boots down / boots up?
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No, both IPs (IPv4 and IPv6) that comes with your droplet are static and the same for the Floating IP, it’s also static.
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