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title: Kafka Availability
description: Regional datacenter availability for Kafka clusters.
product: Databases
url: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/kafka/details/availability/
last_updated: "2026-07-13"
---

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# Kafka Availability

Generated on 10 Oct 2026

Kafka is an open-source distributed event and stream-processing platform built to process demanding real-time data feeds. It is inherently scalable, with high throughput and availability.

| Kafka Machine Type | NYC1 | NYC2 | NYC3 | AMS3 | SFO2 | SFO3 | SGP1 | LON1 | FRA1 | TOR1 | BLR1 | SYD1 | ATL1 | RIC1 | MKC1 | MEM1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared CPU | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ◐ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ |
| General Purpose | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ |
| Storage-Optimized | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ◐ |
| Memory-Optimized | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ |

Learn more on the [regional availability page](https://docs.digitalocean.com/platform/regional-availability/index.html.md).