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DigitalOcean, July 2026 new features

24 releases · 1 product · 6 Preview · 5 Deprecation · 1 Pricing

DateRelease
Jul 30Kafka versions 3.9 and 4.1 are now available for database clustersunverified
Jul 30OpenSearch 3.3 and 3.6 are now available for database clustersunverified
Jul 28DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now includes an optional peer-to-peer OCI registry plugin in public previewunverified
Jul 27The following Moonshot AI model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference...unverified
Jul 24The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent...unverified
Jul 23Released v1.164.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLIunverified
Jul 23The following OpenAI model is deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 23 July 2026: GPT-5.1-Codex-Max...unverified
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Jul 23The server-side model synthesis tool is available in public preview on DigitalOcean Inferenceunverified
Jul 23We have updated the following buildpack for App Platform: Node.js buildpack: We added the following Node.js...unverified
Jul 23We now support prompt caching for Gemma 4 for serverless inferenceunverified
Jul 15Managed databases are available in Kansas City (mkc1) with limited plan availabilityunverified
Jul 15The Gradient AI Go Library is deprecatedunverified
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Jul 15The Gradient AI Python SDK is deprecatedunverified
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Jul 15The Gradient AI TypeScript SDK is deprecatedunverified
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Jul 10PostgreSQL Standard Edition clusters now support sslmode=verify-full for full TLS certificate verificationunverified
Jul 10The following OpenAI models are now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference: GPT-5.6 Sol...unverified
Jul 9Ubuntu 25.10 has reached end of lifeunverified
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Jul 8DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports automatic node remediation in public previewunverified
Jul 2DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now runs a node readiness controller in public previewunverified
Jul 1Claude Fable 5 is available again on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit...unverified
Jul 1DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate is now in public preview and enabled for all usersunverified
Jul 1Invoice and Billing Insights CSV files now include a tag_name column that lists the tags applied to each...unverified
Jul 1Prompt caching for open-source models in serverless inference chat completions and responses API is now in...unverified
Jul 1The Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (ubuntu-26-04-x64) base image is now available in the control panel and via the APIunverified

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