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DigitalOcean is the 3rd largest cloud hosting provider with data centers worldwide.It helps to Deploy, manage, and scale cloud applications faster and work more efficiently, can run simultaneously on multiple computers.

It is a Cloud infrastructure provider headquartered in New York City with data centers worldwide. It offers highly configurable virtual servers (or ‘droplets’, in DigitalOcean-speak) in 8 data center regions around the world.

Ben and Moisey Uretsky who had founded ServerStack, a managed hosting business with web hosting and virtual servers in 2003.In 2011 they have introduced a company i.e. DigitalOcean which provides server provisioning and cloud hosting for software developers. By 2015 DigitalOcean became one of the first cloud-hosting companies to offer SSD-based virtual machines.

In DigitalOcean the user can setup services with a range of distros, or apps such as Docker; add as much block storage as your project needs;to reduce downtime risks use floating IPs, secure your resources with a cloud firewall, and manage every aspect of your setup via a custom API.