DigitalOcean, founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, is a leading cloud computing platform designed for developers, startups, and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Offering user-friendly solutions like Droplets (virtual servers), Kubernetes-based container orchestration, and scalable storage, DigitalOcean enables rapid application development, deployment, and scaling. With a global network of data centers, the platform ensures reliable performance and availability. DigitalOcean is committed to supporting its community of developers through extensive educational resources, tutorials, and initiatives like Hacktoberfest, fostering innovation and collaboration in the tech industry.