DigitalOcean Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes from $12/month
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DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) is one of the most affordable managed Kubernetes services. No cluster management fee — pay only for worker nodes. Integrates with DO load balancers, volumes, and container registry.
Pros
- No cluster management fee — pay for nodes only
- DO ecosystem integration: LBs, volumes, registry
- Excellent documentation
Cons
- Less advanced than EKS or GKE for enterprise use cases
- Autoscaling less sophisticated
Best For
Startups and small teams deploying Kubernetes for the first time without paying enterprise cloud prices
Pricing
Starter
or €120/yr
- Core features included
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