Request-based autoscaling for App Platform is now in general availability
Request-based autoscaling for App Platform is now in general availability. Service components can scale automatically based on HTTP traffic metrics, including requests per second and P95 request duration, in addition to or instead of CPU …
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WAF Release - 2026-05-20
Key Findings Existing rule enhancements have been deployed to improve detection resilience against broad classes of web attacks and strengthen behavioral coverage. Continuous Rule Improvements We are continuously refining our managed rules to provide more resilient protection and deeper insights into attack patterns.
Feature preview: Customer account improvements
Customer accounts are getting a visual refresh, featuring improved navigation, layout, and consistency across devices. You can preview these changes now and test your Shopify Extensions within the updated layout. What's changing: Single-column native pages : These are now consistent across both desktop and mobile, with simplified navigation.
Removing deprecated PRIVATE and PUBLIC_READ enums on metaobject definitions
We are updating the MetaobjectAdminAccess enum by deprecating the PRIVATE and PUBLIC_READ values. These values are now obsolete and are never returned by the API. This change removes ambiguity, as the deprecated access values do not accurately reflect the actual access behaviors.
DuckDB v1.5.3 Bugfix Release
This is a bugfix release for various issues discovered after we released v1.5.2. Please also refer to the announcement blog post: https://duckdb.org/2026/05/20/announcing-duckdb-153 Use DB serialization compatibility for json_serialize_sql DuckLake Bump fix: resolve current catalog in ADBC Ingest to avoid temp table shadowing Fix TIMESTAMPFORMAT being...
DNS - New DNS records UX is rolling out
Starting today, everyone can opt in to a refreshed DNS records page in the Cloudflare dashboard. Over the coming weeks, the new experience will become the default for Free plan users first, followed by paid plans.
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DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC in public preview
DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC in public preview. You can authenticate users to your Kubernetes clusters through an identity provider like Auth0, JumpCloud, Keycloak, or Okta, instead of using …
MySQL 8.4 is now available for database clusters
MySQL 8.4 is now available for database clusters. New clusters use MySQL 8.4 by default. For version support and MySQL 8.0 end of life, see MySQL Limits.
Fedora 42 has reached end of life
Fedora 42 has reached end of life. Per our image deprecation policy, this image is available exclusively via the API for the next 30 days before we remove it from our platform.
The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated...
The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: DeepSeek V4 Flash For more information, see the Available Models page.
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent...
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: Claude Opus 4.8 For more information, see the Available Models page.
You can now use the DigitalOcean Control Panel to create, connect to, tag, resize, and restore Managed...
You can now use the DigitalOcean Control Panel to create, connect to, tag, resize, and restore Managed Weaviate clusters (in private preview). See the Managed Weaviate docs for more information.
The public endpoint when creating a dedicated inference deployment is now disabled by default
The public endpoint when creating a dedicated inference deployment is now disabled by default. For more information on how to enable access, see Use Dedicated Inference Endpoint.
The following NVIDIA model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated...
The following NVIDIA model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: Nemotron 3 Ultra For more information, see the Available Models page.