Releasesby GlyphDigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) drivers for NVIDIA and AMD GPU...
DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) drivers for NVIDIA and AMD GPU node pools in public preview, starting with DOKS 1.36.3-do.0. DRA is an opt-in alternative to the managed GPU device plugins. …
Also shipped Aug 13, 2026DigitalOcean in August 2026 →
BigQuery pipelines add automated metadata enrichment in preview
Semantic metadata defined in SQLX configurations now syncs with Knowledge Catalog, and the Data Engineering Agent can generate this metadata from your intent or context.
Sharing tables backed by default storage will be enabled by default for all accounts
OpenSharing support for tables backed by default storage is generally available and on by default for most accounts. For most Enterprise or Premium tier accounts, Databricks will enable it automatically in mid-September 2026, and by early 2027 for the rest.
Expanded networking billing for OpenSharing SecureConnect
Databricks will be expanding networking billing for OpenSharing SecureConnect. Today, data providers are billed for data transfer (egress) when recipients access shared data through SecureConnect. Additional charge types and access scenarios, including charges billed to recipients, are planned.
OpenSharing SecureConnect will be available by default for all accounts
OpenSharing SecureConnect is generally available and available by default for accounts on the Premium plan. For accounts on the Enterprise plan, Databricks will enable it automatically in mid-September 2026, and by early 2027 for the rest.
Block or redact sensitive data in requests and responses
The Sensitive Data Detection guardrail (Beta) detects structured sensitive data (such as Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, IBANs, and phone numbers) and either blocks the interaction or redacts the matched values in place.
Smart Routing: Cut AI costs by routing each task to the right model
Smart Routing (Beta) automatically picks the right model and agent harness for each task, based on complexity, permissions, and budget. It shifts routine work to lower-cost models and reserves frontier models for hard problems, and every routing decision is visible and auditable.
More from DigitalOceanEvery DigitalOcean release →
The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent...
The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 For more information, see the Available Models page.
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) paid plans support Managed Rules, which let you enable or disable...
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) paid plans support Managed Rules, which let you enable or disable CSPM rules for your entire team. To exclude specific resources while keeping a rule enabled for the rest of the team, suppress …
The following Alibaba model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent...
The following Alibaba model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B For more information, see the Available Models page.
DigitalOcean Container Registry (DOCR) now provides mirror registries: DigitalOcean-curated regional mirrors...
DigitalOcean Container Registry (DOCR) now provides mirror registries: DigitalOcean-curated regional mirrors of popular AI container images, available in 11 datacenter regions. You can pull nvidia/pytorch and rocm/pytorch images from a …
Spot GPU Droplets are now available in public preview for supported GPUs in single-GPU and 8-GPU...
Spot GPU Droplets are now available in public preview for supported GPUs in single-GPU and 8-GPU configurations. Pricing may change daily based on capacity. To compare the capacity tiers, see Spot GPU Droplets vs On-Demand GPU Droplets.
AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs are now available in MEM1 as Spot GPU Droplets in 1- and 8-GPU configurations
AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs are now available in MEM1 as Spot GPU Droplets in 1- and 8-GPU configurations. Spot prices vary daily based on available capacity. For pricing, see Spot GPU Droplet pricing.
We have launched the Memphis, Tennessee, USA (mem1) datacenter, which supports AMD Instinct MI355X Spot GPU...
We have launched the Memphis, Tennessee, USA (mem1) datacenter, which supports AMD Instinct MI355X Spot GPU Droplets and many other products. For the full list of supported products, see the regional availability matrix.
The following open-source models are deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 18 August 2026: Llama 3.3...
The following open-source models are deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 18 August 2026: Llama 3.3 Instruct-70B DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B Qwen3-32B Qwen3 Coder Flash Migrate Llama 3.3 Instruct-70B to Llama 4 Maverick 17B 128E …