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Testimonials
We were impressed with their commitment to the project.
I was impressed with the amount of professionalism, communication, and speed of delivery.
You guys are really a bunch of talented geniuses and it's a pleasure and a privilege to work with you.
Thanks to MeteorOps, infrastructure changes have been completed without any errors. They provide excellent ideas, manage tasks efficiently, and deliver on time. They communicate through virtual meetings, email, and a messaging app. Overall, their experience in Kubernetes and AWS is impressive.
Working with MeteorOps was exactly the solution we looked for. We met a professional, involved, problem solving DevOps team, that gave us an impact in a short term period.
We got to meet Michael from MeteorOps through one of our employees. We needed DevOps help and guidance and Michael and the team provided all of it from the very beginning. They did everything from dev support to infrastructure design and configuration to helping during Production incidents like any one of our own employees. They actually became an integral part of our organization which says a lot about their personal attitude and dedication.
From my experience, working with MeteorOps brings high value to any company at almost any stage. They are uncompromising professionals, who achieve their goal no matter what.
They are very knowledgeable in their area of expertise.
I was impressed at how quickly they were able to handle new tasks at a high quality and value.
They have been great at adjusting and improving as we have worked together.
Good consultants execute on task and deliver as planned. Better consultants overdeliver on their tasks. Great consultants become full technology partners and provide expertise beyond their scope.
I am happy to call MeteorOps my technology partners as they overdelivered, provide high-level expertise and I recommend their services as a very happy customer.
Nguyen is a champ. He's fast and has great communication. Well done!
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Free Project Planning: We dive into your goals and current state to prepare before a kickoff.
Pay-as-you-go: Use our capacity when you need it, none of that retainer nonsense.
Experts On-Demand: Get new experts from our team when you need specific knowledge or consultation.
We Don't Sleep: Just kidding we do sleep, but we can flexibly hop on calls when you need.
Ad-hoc Calls: When a video call works better than a chat, we hop on a call together.
How it works?
DigitalOcean is a cloud computing platform (IaaS/PaaS) developed by DigitalOcean, Inc., designed to help teams deploy, run, and scale applications with a simplified user experience. It provides virtual machines (“Droplets”), managed Kubernetes (DOKS), and managed databases, along with networking, storage, and security building blocks commonly used in modern application hosting. Typical capabilities include: predictable compute sizing and regional deployments; container orchestration via Kubernetes; object storage and block storage for application and data needs; load balancers, VPC networking, and firewalls for traffic and isolation; and developer tooling such as APIs, CLI, and Terraform support for infrastructure as code. DigitalOcean is often used for hosting web applications, APIs, CI/CD environments, and small-to-mid scale production workloads where operational simplicity is a priority (see DigitalOcean).
The cloud is a general term used to describe resources such as computing and storage that are provided as services managed by the cloud provider. Nowadays cloud providers offer a wide variety of services: Databases, Orchestration tools, Messaging queues, etc.
Running and maintaining a physical data center requires significant time and effort, with limited resources compared to the extensive options offered by various Cloud providers. In certain situations, managing physical infrastructure cannot be avoided due to security or budget constraints. Nonetheless, the diverse array of top-notch services provided by cloud providers, along with their seamless integrations and user-friendly interfaces, make them an excellent option for developing software applications.
DigitalOcean is a developer-focused cloud platform used to deploy, run, and scale applications with minimal operational overhead. It is commonly chosen when teams want straightforward infrastructure primitives, predictable costs, and a fast path from code to production.
- Simple compute provisioning with Droplets, enabling quick setup of Linux VMs for web apps, APIs, and background workers.
- Managed Kubernetes (DOKS) for container orchestration, offering a clean path to scaling and standardizing deployments.
- Managed databases for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis, reducing the burden of backups, patching, and high availability setup.
- Spaces object storage and CDN integration for static assets, media, and backups with globally distributed delivery.
- Load balancers and VPC networking to segment services and improve reliability without complex networking design.
- Terraform provider and API support for infrastructure as code, enabling repeatable environments and automated provisioning.
- Built-in monitoring and alerting to cover baseline metrics and uptime checks for small to mid-sized workloads.
- Predictable pricing and straightforward billing, which helps with cost control and capacity planning.
- Marketplace images and one-click apps for common stacks, accelerating initial environment setup and prototyping.
- Good fit for startups and SMBs that need production-grade hosting without the operational complexity of larger clouds.
DigitalOcean is typically a strong choice for SaaS products, developer tools, and content-driven applications that benefit from fast provisioning and simpler operations. Trade-offs can include fewer advanced managed services and less granular networking and IAM controls compared to hyperscalers, which may matter for highly regulated environments or very large-scale platforms.
Common alternatives include AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Linode.
Our experience with DigitalOcean has helped us build practical reference architectures, Terraform automation, and operational runbooks that let teams ship production workloads with predictable performance, security, and cost control.
Some of the things we did include:
- Provisioned standardized DigitalOcean environments with Terraform, including VPC layout, Cloud Firewalls, load balancers, and least-privilege IAM patterns for teams and service accounts.
- Designed and operated Kubernetes on DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS), covering cluster upgrades, node pool sizing, autoscaling, and multi-tenant workload isolation with namespaces and resource quotas.
- Built container delivery pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, including image tagging conventions, safe rollout/rollback, and environment promotion across dev/stage/prod.
- Implemented observability for Droplets and DOKS workloads with metrics, logs, and alerting using Prometheus and Grafana, aligned to on-call workflows and actionable SLO-style alerting.
- Hardened platform security with private networking, secrets handling, container image scanning, Kubernetes network policies, and documented incident response procedures based on real failure modes.
- Migrated legacy apps from single Droplets to containerized services on DOKS, adding health checks, readiness probes, resource requests/limits, and progressive delivery patterns.
- Implemented high-availability and recovery patterns using load balancers, managed database configurations, automated backups, and tested restore drills with clear RPO/RTO targets.
- Optimized cost and performance through Droplet right-sizing, autoscaling tuning, Kubernetes bin-packing improvements, and consistent provisioning to reduce drift across environments.
- Automated environment creation (dev/stage/prod) with consistent DNS and TLS management, reducing onboarding time and eliminating manual configuration steps.
- Delivered hands-on enablement for engineering teams on DOKS operations, upgrade strategy, troubleshooting playbooks, and pragmatic guardrails for production use.
This experience helped us accumulate significant knowledge across multiple DigitalOcean use-cases, enabling us to deliver secure, observable, and maintainable DigitalOcean setups that client teams can operate confidently.
Some of the things we can help you do with DigitalOcean include:
- Assess your current cloud setup and deliver a prioritized review report covering reliability, security, and cost.
- Create an adoption roadmap for DigitalOcean (architecture, migration steps, and operating model) aligned to your product goals.
- Implement and standardize infrastructure with Terraform-based IaC, including networking, droplets, load balancers, and managed databases.
- Design and deploy Kubernetes on DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS), including cluster hardening, upgrades, and autoscaling.
- Build CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for repeatable deployments and safer releases.
- Establish security guardrails: IAM, secrets management, network segmentation, backups, and least-privilege access reviews.
- Improve observability with metrics, logs, and alerting to reduce MTTR and increase uptime.
- Optimize cost and performance through right-sizing, resource quotas, scaling policies, and storage/database tuning.
- Troubleshoot incidents and chronic issues (deploy failures, latency, cluster instability) and implement permanent fixes.
- Enable your team with hands-on training, runbooks, and operational best practices for day-2 operations.
