Block Storage Volume Snapshots After introducing new snapshot pricing back in August, DigitalOcean just announced snapshots for block storage volumes. Just like Droplet snapshots, you can use them to make backups or maintain a certain state. Block storage volume snapshots…
DigitalOcean recently announced that they will begin to charge for snapshot storage starting October 1, 2016. They will bill you $0.05 per gigabyte per month. You will not be charged for the total disk space allocated for your droplet, but…
CloudwaysBot is a brand-new smart assistant created by Cloudways that informs you in real-time about action-based server notifications, application and account level alerts as well as suggestions on how to optimize your server. Recently they added four new alerts including…
Yesterday DigitalOcean excitedly announced a highly anticipated feature: SSD-based Block Storage! Volumes are units of highly available block storage that you can attach to your Droplet. You can then use them to store assets, backups, and databases separate from your…
Due to various customer requests, DigitalOcean have proudly announced the launch of their first Indian data center two weeks ago. BLR1 is located in Bangalore and comes with the same pricing plan for all their locations offering SSD cloud servers…
The entire Cloudways team is thrilled to present Cloudways 2.0, an all new cloud hosting platform that has been overhauled from scratch based on the feedback of 3,245 customers. They have improved a total of 23 plaform features, introduced 14…
The DigitalOcean team has been working hard behind the scenes to improve the deployment and management of your droplets. The new “Multiple Droplet Create” feature now allows you to launch up to 10 droplets in just a few clicks or…
A few days ago, Cloudways announced the arrival of Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates for their managed cloud hosting platform. Let’s Encrypt is a free automated and open certificate authority (CA) run by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) and used…
DigitalOcean have excitedly announced the introduction of team accounts allowing multiple users to access and manage an account without having to share login or billing details. That comes in quite handy especially for developers who have to access a client’s…
DigitalOcean, a provider of simple cloud hosting solutions for developers, have proudly announced the launch of their first German data center. FRA1 is located in Frankfurt am Main and is catering to the needs of the German startup community as…
