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DigitalOcean Outage History

Every past DigitalOcean outage tracked by IsDown, with detection times, duration, and resolution details.

There were 805 DigitalOcean outages since February 2020. The 94 outages from the last 12 months are summarized below, with incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Minor March 13, 2026

March 2026: Delay in App Platform Deployments

Detected Mar 13, 2026 5:30 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 13, 2026 9:47 PM EDT · Duration about 4 hours

DigitalOcean's App Platform experienced deployment delays starting at 20:40 UTC, preventing users from deploying new apps for 4.3 hours globally. The engineering team worked with their upstream provider to implement a fix, and the issue was fully resolved by 23:00 UTC with all stalled deployments completing successfully.

Minor March 13, 2026

March 2026: Newly Created Managed Kubernetes Nodes

Detected Mar 13, 2026 7:26 AM EDT · Resolved Mar 13, 2026 12:38 PM EDT · Duration about 5 hours

DigitalOcean experienced a 5.2-hour incident where newly provisioned Managed Kubernetes nodes encountered DNS timeouts, specifically affecting customers running NAT Gateways within their VPC and VPC-native clusters. The DNS timeouts temporarily disrupted cluster services for affected configurations. The engineering team implemented a fix and confirmed resolution, with all cluster services returning to normal operation.

Minor March 5, 2026

March 2026: App Platform Deployments

Detected Mar 5, 2026 6:28 PM EST · Resolved Mar 5, 2026 8:13 PM EST · Duration about 2 hours

DigitalOcean's App Platform experienced deployment issues for 1.8 hours, causing delays and failures when users attempted to deploy new and existing applications globally. The engineering team implemented a fix and confirmed full resolution, with deployments returning to normal functionality.

Minor March 4, 2026

March 2026: Internal Load Balancers Connectivity

Detected Mar 4, 2026 7:23 PM EST · Resolved Mar 4, 2026 8:56 PM EST · Duration about 2 hours

DigitalOcean experienced connectivity issues between Internal Load Balancers and their associated target droplets from 19:57 UTC to 01:03 UTC, potentially causing service disruptions or traffic routing failures for customers globally. The engineering team implemented mitigation measures and confirmed full resolution of the issue. Internal Load Balancers are now functioning normally after approximately 5 hours of impact.

Minor February 26, 2026

February 2026: App Platform Deployments

Detected Feb 26, 2026 12:14 PM EST · Resolved Feb 26, 2026 11:56 PM EST · Duration about 12 hours

DigitalOcean's App Platform experienced build failures for applications using older versions of the Node.js buildpack, preventing users from successfully deploying their applications. The issue affected customers globally for approximately 11.7 hours between 14:30 UTC on February 26th and 00:01 UTC on February 27th. Engineering teams implemented a fix and restored normal build and deployment operations, with all App Platform builds now succeeding as expected.

Minor February 26, 2026

February 2026: Intermittent Errors with Llama 3.3-70B

Detected Feb 26, 2026 11:00 AM EST · Resolved Feb 26, 2026 5:24 PM EST · Duration about 6 hours

DigitalOcean's Llama 3.3-70B model experienced intermittent errors for 6.4 hours, affecting users making serverless inference requests via APIs and Agents. The issue was caused by a few problematic requests to the model and was resolved after deploying a fix and monitoring the resources.