Experience Exceptional Performance
DigitalOcean's Volumes Block Storage offers excellent performance for demanding business-critical applications. With high throughput and IOPS, this NVMe-based technology provides the fastest storage medium available, ensuring low latency for reading and writing data. This high-performance solution is ideal for businesses that require reliable and fast storage for their operations.
Reliability and Security
Your data is always secure and available with DigitalOcean's Volumes Block Storage. Encrypted at rest and when replicated, your data is protected and remains highly durable and available even in case of hardware failures. Transmitting data to Droplets over isolated networks ensures that it is safely stored independently of Droplet storage, with the flexibility to move it instantly across Droplets.
Scalability and Affordability
Designed with scalability in mind, DigitalOcean's block storage solution offers a 99.99% uptime SLA per month. With affordable pricing, businesses can easily scale up or down their storage requirements and seamlessly move storage between Droplets. This flexibility allows you to adapt to changing business needs without overpaying for unnecessary resources.
Wide Range of Use Cases
DigitalOcean's Volumes Block Storage serves various practical use cases, including augmenting Droplet storage capacity independently, storing data for machine learning and Big Data applications, supporting distributed web applications like blockchain, hosting databases for high-traffic applications, backing up data with Volumes Snapshots, and more. The solution is versatile and can cater to a diverse range of storage needs.
Programmatic Control and API Support
DigitalOcean's powerful APIs allow you to deploy and manage Volumes Block Storage programmatically with ease. With support for conventional HTTP requests, you can expand Droplet storage space, attach and detach volumes, and retrieve volume information effortlessly. Whether using curl commands or official Ruby and Go API wrappers, you have the flexibility to manage your storage efficiently and securely.
Affordable Pricing and Backup Solutions
DigitalOcean offers predictable and affordable pricing for its Volumes Block Storage, ensuring no surprises in your billing. With options to pay only for provisioned capacity and monthly caps, you can rely on transparent pricing across all data centers. Additionally, enabling SnapShooter allows you to create simple, frequent, and customizable backups of your cloud servers, volumes, files, databases, and applications for peace of mind.
Dive into Storage Topics with Tutorials
For users looking to deepen their understanding of storage-related topics and setups, DigitalOcean provides easy-to-follow tutorials. From getting started with block storage to using volumes programmatically and creating encrypted file systems, these resources empower users to optimize their storage solutions effectively. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, there's valuable content to enhance your storage knowledge.