Company
Date Published
May 10, 2022
Author
Ivan Tarin
Word count
739
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

In April, DigitalOcean released several updates to its products and services. The App Platform now supports auto-detection of multiple resources for new apps and has updated Python and Hugo Buildpacks. Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is available as a base image, while FreeBSD Droplets will be deprecated on July 1st, 2022. DigitalOcean Load Balancer now supports UDP for time-sensitive transmission. Managed MongoDB has dedicated CPU options, and the API Tokens have new management features. Additionally, SaaS Add-Ons are available from the DigitalOcean Marketplace, with several offerings in monitoring, backups, automation, log management, and security. Apple Pay is now accepted as a payment method for DigitalOcean services.