DigitalOcean: Block Storage in Singapore & Early Access to High CPU Droplets

DigitalOcean, a provider of cloud hosting solutions, are now offering early access to a brand-new set of plans: Welcome to High CPU Droplets.

High CPU Droplets

As the name suggests, High CPU Droplets are focused on reliable high performance. They are backed by a more powerful, best-in-class CPU, and won’t have any overcommitment on the underlying physical resources.

DigitalOcean will be granting private early access to customers as they have capacity.

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Block Storage in Singapore

Recently, DigitalOcean announced that Block Storage volumes up to 16TB in size are now available in Singapore too. Good news: The next five regions are already in the works.

Check out the schedule for their Block Storage rollout in 2017:

• Singapore (SGP1): Now!
• Toronto (TOR1): June
• Bangalore (BLR1): Late Q2/Early Q3
• Amsterdam (AMS3): Late Q2/Early Q3
• New York City (NYC3): Late Q3/Early Q4
• London (LON1): Late Q3/Early Q4

By the way, monitoring is generally available now. Set up alert policies for the metrics CPU, Memory, Disk Utilization and Top Processes for free.

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