Company
Date Published
Author
Anantha Ramachandran
Word count
1105
Language
English
Hacker News points
2

Summary

DigitalOcean has introduced its App Platform, a modern platform as a service (PaaS) that aims to simplify the process of building, deploying, and scaling apps at scale. The App Platform is built on DigitalOcean Kubernetes and provides a fully managed cloud application platform with predictable pricing. It supports popular languages and frameworks out of the box and allows users to deploy their source code directly from GitHub repositories. The platform offers features such as automatic deployment on push, horizontal and vertical scaling, zero downtime deployments, and integration with DigitalOcean's Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). With its ease of use and cost-effectiveness, the App Platform is designed to democratize access to cloud services for developers, entrepreneurs, and startups worldwide.