The DigitalOcean Newsletter: March 2024 - Free Websites, Share News And Posts Publicly

The DigitalOcean Newsletter

Your monthly deep dive into all things DigitalOcean, including product updates, new tutorials, upcoming events, and more.

Product Updates

DigitalOcean Support Plans now include enhanced features like quicker average resolution times and a monthly customer report, at no additional cost.
License management is now streamlined on the DigitalOcean Marketplace with the introduction of in-marketplace software license subscriptions, eliminating the need for third-party vendors.
Automatic horizontal scaling based on CPU usage is now available for dedicated instances on the DigitalOcean App Platform, optimizing performance and resource utilization.
Introducing Feature Preview: get a sneak peek into our beta offerings and opt-in to participate in customer betas directly from the DigitalOcean cloud control panel.

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Resources

By leveraging the potential of Kubernetes, ISVs can easily manage containerized applications and automate the deployment, scaling, and management of those applications.
Differentiate between unmanaged vs managed Kubernetes and how to choose the right strategy for cloud resource management.
Learn about 10 open source AI platforms for innovation and collaboration to scale your business.
Understand the key cloud metrics you should track to ensure optimal performance, availability, and user experience.
Explore prompt engineering best practices to improve your AI’s understanding and response quality.
Discover how your non-profit can harness the power of cloud technology to improve efficiency, collaboration, and service delivery.
From the Digital Agency Show with Brent Weaver: Learn how to get through early agency years and get on to mastering sales.
In our latest #buildwithDO post, learn how to install Loki on your DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) cluster, configure Grafana, and set up persistent storage. Follow #buildwithDO on X for more weekly in-depth technical tutorials and walkthroughs.
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Featured & New Marketplace Products

Plesk Software Licenses are now available through the DigitalOcean Marketplace. Plesk is one of the leading web hosting control panels and management platforms, providing users with a simple yet performant platform developed for modern website hosting. With Plesk on DigitalOcean, customers will have access to a modern and lightweight application to manage their servers and websites through one intuitive browser-based interface.

NirvaShare is a simplified secure enterprise file sharing and access management solution on top of your DigitalOcean Spaces storage. Share and collaborate files/folders with your customers, employees, partners, vendors, and more with fine access control and security in place.

Have something you’d like to see added to the Marketplace? Submit your ideas to our ideas portal!

Inside DigitalOcean

Did you know that DigitalOcean has a Discord channel? Join us to network and chat with fellow members of the DigitalOcean community.
Want to know what small and medium-sized businesses, startups, and independent software vendors are looking for in a cloud vendor? Read our report to learn about the evolving cloud buyer needs in 2024 and how DigitalOcean continues to transform the way developers, startups, ISVs, and growing digital businesses build, deploy, and scale applications.
Digital Horizon: Meet Our CEO, Paddy Srinivasan in our new video series where we explore topics on DigitalOcean platform innovation, product releases, developer tools, and customer success.
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