DigitalOcean Kubernetes Service Doubles Cluster Capacity

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Enhancements include improved networking and performance.

DigitalOcean has announced a major update to its DigitalOcean Kubernetes Service (DOKS), which now allows organizations to scale up to 1,000 nodes per cluster.

Key features of DOKS include:

  • Increased cluster capacity from 500 to 1,000 worker nodes per cluster.
  • Optimized networking with VPC-native Kubernetes.
  • Improved performance with eBPF-powered networking.
  • Managed Cilium for high-performance networking.

“This expansion enables organizations to seamlessly run larger workloads within a single cluster, simplifies secure cloud networking, and significantly reduces operational overhead,” said Bratin Saha, Chief Product and Technology Officer, DigitalOcean.

Read more at DigitalOcean.
 
 

 
 
 

04/08/2025
cluster , Kubernetes

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