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      <title>10 August 2026 (container-registry)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/docr-mirror-registries/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/docr-mirror-registries/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Container Registry (DOCR) now provides mirror registries: DigitalOcean-curated regional mirrors of popular AI container images, available in 11 datacenter regions. You can pull nvidia/pytorch and rocm/pytorch images from a …]]></description>
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      <title>10 August 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/spot-gpu-droplets-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/spot-gpu-droplets-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Spot GPU Droplets are now available in public preview for supported GPUs in single-GPU and 8-GPU configurations. Pricing may change daily based on capacity.
To compare the capacity tiers, see Spot GPU Droplets vs On-Demand GPU Droplets.]]></description>
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      <title>10 August 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/nvidia-ai-ml-ready-image-ubuntu-24-04/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/nvidia-ai-ml-ready-image-ubuntu-24-04/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Updated NVIDIA AI/ML Ready (gpu-h100x1-base, gpu-h100x8-base) Droplet base images are now available in the Control Panel and through the API. The images are based on Ubuntu 24.04 (upgraded from Ubuntu 22.04) and include NVIDIA driver …]]></description>
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      <title>10 August 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gpu-droplet-mi355x/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gpu-droplet-mi355x/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs are now available in MEM1 as Spot GPU Droplets in 1- and 8-GPU configurations. Spot prices vary daily based on available capacity. For pricing, see Spot GPU Droplet pricing.]]></description>
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      <title>10 August 2026 (platform)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mem1-launch/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mem1-launch/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We have launched the Memphis, Tennessee, USA (mem1) datacenter, which supports AMD Instinct MI355X Spot GPU Droplets and many other products. For the full list of supported products, see the regional availability matrix.]]></description>
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      <title>6 August 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/amd-sb-7061/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/amd-sb-7061/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean has patched “Safe RET” across our AMD Droplet fleet. We applied the fix at the infrastructure level, and no customer action is required. For more information, see AMD’s security bulletin, AMD-SB-7061.]]></description>
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      <title>6 August 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-flash-0731-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-flash-0731-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>5 August 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deprecate-opus-4-1/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deprecate-opus-4-1/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic model is deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 5 August 2026:
Claude Opus 4.1 Migrate to Claude Opus 4.8 (anthropic-claude-opus-4.8) to avoid service disruption. For information on our model deprecation policy …]]></description>
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      <title>5 August 2026 (billing, organizations)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/spend-alerts/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/spend-alerts/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Spend alerts are now generally available for teams and organizations, replacing billing alerts. You can create multiple alerts with incremental percentage thresholds, scoped to total spend, specific products, or, for organizations, specific …]]></description>
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      <title>4 August 2026 (firewalls, networking)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/firewalls-deny-rules/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/firewalls-deny-rules/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Cloud firewall rules now support an action of allow or deny. Deny rules let you block traffic from specific sources, such as known malicious IP addresses, while allowing broader access to your services. Deny rules take precedence over allow …]]></description>
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      <title>4 August 2026 (platform)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mkc1-launch/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mkc1-launch/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We have launched the Kansas City, Missouri, USA (mkc1) datacenter, which supports GPU Droplets, Kubernetes, Managed Databases, Spaces object storage, App Platform, Functions, and many other products. For the full list of supported products, …]]></description>
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      <title>3 August 2026 (postgresql)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-postgresql-advanced-verify-full/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-postgresql-advanced-verify-full/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[PostgreSQL Advanced Edition clusters now support sslmode=verify-full for full TLS certificate verification. For setup, see How to Connect to PostgreSQL Database Clusters and Increase TLS Verification with sslmode.]]></description>
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      <title>28 July 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-p2p-oci-registry-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-p2p-oci-registry-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now includes an optional peer-to-peer OCI registry plugin in public preview. The plugin uses Spegel to mirror container image layers across cluster nodes, so a node can pull layers from a peer that already has …]]></description>
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      <title>27 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-kimi-k3-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-kimi-k3-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Moonshot AI model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Kimi K3 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>24 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-opus-5-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-opus-5-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Claude Opus 5 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>23 July 2026 (app-platform)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/app-platform-buildpacks-2026-07-23/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/app-platform-buildpacks-2026-07-23/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We have updated the following buildpack for App Platform:
Node.js buildpack: We added the following Node.js versions and updated the buildpack to version 342. Visit the Node.js buildpack to learn more about specifying a Node.js engine …]]></description>
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      <title>23 July 2026 (doctl, api)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-164-0/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-164-0/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Released v1.164.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release adds commands for managing Secrets Manager secrets and Network File Storage access points.]]></description>
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      <title>23 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-gemma-4-prompt-caching/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-gemma-4-prompt-caching/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We now support prompt caching for Gemma 4 for serverless inference.]]></description>
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      <title>23 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-fusion/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-fusion/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The server-side model synthesis tool is available in public preview on DigitalOcean Inference. The model synthesis tool is an API-only multi-model tool that runs up to eight analysis models in parallel on the same task, compares their …]]></description>
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      <title>23 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-gpt-5.1-codex-max/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-gpt-5.1-codex-max/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following OpenAI model is deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 23 July 2026:
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max Migrate to GPT-5.3-Codex (openai-gpt-5.3-codex) to avoid service disruption. For information on our model deprecation policy and …]]></description>
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      <title>15 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-typescript-sdk/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-typescript-sdk/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Gradient AI TypeScript SDK is deprecated. Use the official DigitalOcean TypeScript SDK (DoTs) or the DigitalOcean API directly. For installation and quickstart examples, see SDK and Client Libraries.]]></description>
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      <title>15 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-python-sdk/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-python-sdk/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Gradient AI Python SDK is deprecated. Use the official DigitalOcean Python SDK (PyDo) or the DigitalOcean API directly. For installation and quickstart examples, see SDK and Client Libraries.]]></description>
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      <title>15 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-go-sdk/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-go-sdk/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Gradient AI Go Library is deprecated. Use the official DigitalOcean Go SDK (Godo) or the DigitalOcean API directly. For installation and quickstart examples, see SDK and Client Libraries.]]></description>
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      <title>10 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-gpt-5-6-models/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-gpt-5-6-models/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following OpenAI models are now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference:
GPT-5.6 Sol GPT-5.6 Terra GPT-5.6 Luna For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>10 July 2026 (postgresql)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-postgresql-standard-verify-full/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-postgresql-standard-verify-full/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[PostgreSQL Standard Edition clusters now support sslmode=verify-full for full TLS certificate verification. For setup, see How to Connect to PostgreSQL Database Clusters and Increase TLS Verification with sslmode.]]></description>
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      <title>9 July 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/july-eol-ubuntu-25-10/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/july-eol-ubuntu-25-10/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Ubuntu 25.10 has reached end of life. Per our image deprecation policy, this image is available exclusively via the API for the next 30 days before we remove it from our platform.]]></description>
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      <title>8 July 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-automatic-node-remediation-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-automatic-node-remediation-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports automatic node remediation in public preview. DOKS can automatically replace worker nodes that stay unhealthy, based on Kubernetes node conditions and rules you define.
The Data Plane Operator …]]></description>
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      <title>2 July 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-node-readiness-controller-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-node-readiness-controller-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now runs a node readiness controller in public preview. The controller watches node conditions and holds NoSchedule taints on nodes until required components, including GPU drivers on GPU nodes, report …]]></description>
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      <title>1 July 2026 (billing)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/invoice-csv-tags/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/invoice-csv-tags/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Invoice and Billing Insights CSV files now include a tag_name column that lists the tags applied to each resource. Tag information is included only for resource usage on or after 1 July 2026.]]></description>
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      <title>1 July 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ubuntu-26-04/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ubuntu-26-04/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (ubuntu-26-04-x64) base image is now available in the control panel and via the API.]]></description>
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      <title>1 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-open-source-models-prompt-caching/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-open-source-models-prompt-caching/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Prompt caching for open-source models in serverless inference chat completions and responses API is now in public preview. Open-source models cache context automatically, so you do not need to set the cache_control or prompt_cache_retention …]]></description>
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      <title>1 July 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-fable-5-readd/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-fable-5-readd/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Claude Fable 5 is available again on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents. For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>1 July 2026 (vector-databases, weaviate)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/weaviate-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/weaviate-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Managed Weaviate is now in public preview and enabled for all users. Weaviate is a fully managed vector database for retrieval-augmented generation and semantic search workloads.
Create clusters from the Vector Databases page, …]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Model Evaluations is now renamed to DigitalOcean Evaluations.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-presets/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-presets/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Presets are now available for DigitalOcean Evaluations. You can save and reuse evaluation configurations, including the candidate model, system prompt, hyperparameters, judge model, and metrics.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-ga/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Evaluations is now generally available. Use Evaluations to create test cases, run evaluation datasets, and measure model performance against selected metrics.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-custom-metrics/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-models-evals-custom-metrics/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Custom metrics are now available for DigitalOcean Evaluations. You can define your own metrics to evaluate model behavior against criteria specific to your use case.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mcp-agent-evals-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mcp-agent-evals-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Agent Evaluations MCP server tool has been renamed to Evaluations.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-insights-agent-traces-deprecation/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-insights-agent-traces-deprecation/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Insights, agent tracing, and conversation logs are deprecated for all agents, including agents created through the Control Panel, CLI, API, and Agent Development Kit (ADK).
To monitor deployed agent behavior, use Agent Metrics and Runtime …]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-eval-adk-support-deprecation/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-eval-adk-support-deprecation/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Agent evaluations support for the Agent Development Kit (ADK), previously in preview, is now removed.
To evaluate agents, use agent evaluations via the DigitalOcean Control Panel for supported agent types. To monitor ADK agent behavior, use …]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-sonnet-5-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-sonnet-5-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Claude Sonnet 5 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-agent-eval-metrics-deprecation/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-agent-eval-metrics-deprecation/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following agent evaluation metrics are deprecated and should no longer be used:
Tone Retrieved Chunk Usage Prompt Perplexity Use the currently supported metrics listed in Agent Evaluation Metrics instead. To monitor deployed agent …]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (droplets, networking)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/private-droplets-ga/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/private-droplets-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Private Droplets are now generally available in all regions. Private Droplets have no public network interface and no public IP address, using VPC-only networking with automatic integration with VPC NAT gateway, VPC peering, and VPC private …]]></description>
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      <title>30 June 2026 (valkey)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-custom-cnames-valkey/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-custom-cnames-valkey/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Managed Valkey database clusters now support custom CNAME records, allowing clients to connect through your own hostname instead of the default *.db.ondigitalocean.com address. Custom CNAMEs are available through the API when …]]></description>
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      <title>29 June 2026 (accounts)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/control-panel-dark-mode/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/control-panel-dark-mode/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The DigitalOcean Control Panel now supports light and dark themes. From the profile menu in the top right corner of the control panel, you can set your theme to a light or dark appearance, or match your operating system’s appearance …]]></description>
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      <title>29 June 2026 (inference, billing)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/serverless-inference-prepayment/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/serverless-inference-prepayment/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Serverless Inference now requires a positive prepaid account balance before you can send inference requests. Usage charges are deducted from this balance, and access is suspended if it reaches $0. You can add a prepayment manually or enable …]]></description>
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      <title>25 June 2026 (doctl, api)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-163-0/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-163-0/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Released v1.163.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release adds a vector-databases command group for managing vector databases.]]></description>
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      <title>25 June 2026 (nfs)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/nfs-access-points-ga/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/nfs-access-points-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[You can now attach Network File Storage shares to multiple VPC networks, and expose specific subdirectories to single VPC networks by creating access points.
A share can connect to up to 10 VPC networks in the same region. Access points …]]></description>
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      <title>24 June 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/fedora-44/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/fedora-44/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[A Fedora 44 (fedora-44-x64) Droplet base image is now available in the Control Panel and through the API.]]></description>
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      <title>24 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-glm-5-1-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-glm-5-1-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Z.ai model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
GLM-5.1 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>24 June 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-sso-oidc-ga/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-sso-oidc-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC for DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) clusters is now in general availability. You can authenticate users to your Kubernetes clusters through an identity provider like Auth0, authentik, JumpCloud, Keycloak, or …]]></description>
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      <title>22 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-glm-5-2-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-glm-5-2-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Z.ai model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
GLM-5.2 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>18 June 2026 (taxes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/billing-taxes-peru/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/billing-taxes-peru/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[To comply with Peru’s tax regulation for digital services, DigitalOcean charges Value Added Tax (VAT) for customers with a tax location in Peru, beginning on 1 June 2026. These charges appear on invoices issued on and after 1 July 2026. …]]></description>
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      <title>17 June 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/centos-stream-minimum-droplet-size/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/centos-stream-minimum-droplet-size/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Updated CentOS Stream 9 and CentOS Stream 10 (centos-stream-9-x64, centos-stream-10-x64) Droplet base images require a minimum Droplet size of s-1vcpu-1gb. You cannot create Droplets with these images on the s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb plan because …]]></description>
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      <title>17 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-server-side-tools/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-server-side-tools/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Inference supports server-side tools on serverless inference, dedicated inference, and inference routers. You can add the following tools:
Web search, web fetch, knowledge base retrieval, and remote MCP server tools to your …]]></description>
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      <title>17 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mimo-v2-5-pro-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mimo-v2-5-pro-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Xiaomi model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
MiMo-V2.5-Pro For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>16 June 2026 (doctl, api)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-162-0/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doctl-1-162-0/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Released v1.162.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release adds support for the PostgreSQL and MySQL Advanced Edition engines, advanced_pg and advanced_mysql, in the databases commands.]]></description>
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      <title>15 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-opus-4-sonnet-4/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gradientai-deprecate-opus-4-sonnet-4/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic models are deprecated from DigitalOcean Inference as of 15 June 2026:
Claude Opus 4 Claude Sonnet 4 Migrate to Claude Opus 4.8 (anthropic-claude-opus-4.8) and Claude Sonnet 4.6 (anthropic-claude-4.6-sonnet), …]]></description>
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      <title>12 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-remove-claude-fable-5/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-remove-claude-fable-5/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Claude Fable 5 is no longer available on DigitalOcean Inference. Access to all other Anthropic models remains available. For more information, see the Anthropic statement on Claude Fable 5.]]></description>
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      <title>12 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mimo-v2-5-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-mimo-v2-5-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Xiaomi model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
MiMo-V2.5 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>10 June 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/debian-12-eol/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/debian-12-eol/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Debian 12 reached end of life on 10 June 2026. Per our image deprecation policy, this image is available exclusively via the API for the next 30 days before we remove it from our platform.]]></description>
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      <title>10 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-tool-search/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-tool-search/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We support passthrough tool search on the Messages API for Anthropic models and the Responses API for OpenAI models, enabling deferred loading of tools in agentic workflows. There is no additional cost to using tool search. For more …]]></description>
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      <title>9 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-fable-5-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-claude-fable-5-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Claude Fable 5 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>5 June 2026 (mysql, upcoming)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mysql-8-eol/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/mysql-8-eol/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Managed MySQL 8.0 database clusters are scheduled for forced upgrades to MySQL 8.4 beginning 30 October 2026 during each cluster’s maintenance window.]]></description>
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      <title>4 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-nemotron-3-ultra-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-nemotron-3-ultra-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following NVIDIA model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Nemotron 3 Ultra For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>3 June 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-dedicated-inference-public-endpoint/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-dedicated-inference-public-endpoint/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The public endpoint when creating a dedicated inference deployment is now disabled by default. For more information on how to enable access, see Use Dedicated Inference Endpoint.]]></description>
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      <title>28 May 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-opus-4-8-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-opus-4-8-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
Claude Opus 4.8 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>28 May 2026 (vector-databases, weaviate)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/weaviate-control-panel-support/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/weaviate-control-panel-support/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[You can now use the DigitalOcean Control Panel to create, connect to, tag, resize, and restore Managed Weaviate clusters (in private preview). See the Managed Weaviate docs for more information.]]></description>
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      <title>27 May 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/fedora-42-eol/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/fedora-42-eol/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Fedora 42 has reached end of life. Per our image deprecation policy, this image is available exclusively via the API for the next 30 days before we remove it from our platform.]]></description>
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      <title>27 May 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-flash-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-flash-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, dedicated inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents:
DeepSeek V4 Flash For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>20 May 2026 (app-platform)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/app-platform-request-based-autoscaling-ga/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/app-platform-request-based-autoscaling-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Request-based autoscaling for App Platform is now in general availability. Service components can scale automatically based on HTTP traffic metrics, including requests per second and P95 request duration, in addition to or instead of CPU …]]></description>
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      <title>19 May 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-sso-oidc-public-preview/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/kubernetes-sso-oidc-public-preview/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) now supports single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC in public preview. You can authenticate users to your Kubernetes clusters through an identity provider like Auth0, JumpCloud, Keycloak, or Okta, instead of using …]]></description>
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      <title>19 May 2026 (mysql)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-mysql-8-4/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-mysql-8-4/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[MySQL 8.4 is now available for database clusters. New clusters use MySQL 8.4 by default. For version support and MySQL 8.0 end of life, see MySQL Limits.]]></description>
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      <title>12 May 2026 (taxes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/billing-taxes-tanzania-wht/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/billing-taxes-tanzania-wht/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Registered businesses in Tanzania may now be required to withhold 15% of the gross amount of payments for digital services from DigitalOcean under the Tanzania Income Tax Act. Learn more about taxes in Tanzania.]]></description>
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      <title>5 May 2026 (functions)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/functions-mcp-server/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/functions-mcp-server/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[A remote MCP server is now available for Functions, providing API-based access for AI tools to manage DigitalOcean resources.]]></description>
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      <title>5 May 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-kimi-k2-6-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-kimi-k2-6-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following Moonshot AI model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit and agents:
Kimi K2.6 For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>1 May 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-pro-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-deepseek-v4-pro-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following DeepSeek model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit and agents:
DeepSeek V4 Pro For more information, see the Available Models page.]]></description>
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      <title>30 April 2026 (kubernetes)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doks-gpu-b300-multi-node/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/doks-gpu-b300-multi-node/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[NVIDIA B300 GPUs are now available as multi-node GPU worker nodes in DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS), by contract only. To add single- or multi-node B300 GPU worker nodes to your cluster, contact sales. See GPU Worker Nodes for all available …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (bare-metal-gpus)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/bare-metal-gpus-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/bare-metal-gpus-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[As part of the DigitalOcean AI-Native Cloud, DigitalOcean AI Bare Metal GPUs is now Bare Metal GPUs.]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (data-services)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-to-data-services/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dbaas-to-data-services/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Managed Databases are now generally available in the DigitalOcean Control Panel under Data Services, where you can create and manage the following database engines:
Kafka MongoDB MySQL OpenSearch PostgreSQL Valkey]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (data-services)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dataservices/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dataservices/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Data Services is now generally available, providing managed databases and knowledge bases for storing, indexing, and retrieving application data.]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (droplets)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gpu-droplets-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/gpu-droplets-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[As part of the DigitalOcean AI-Native Cloud, DigitalOcean AI GPU Droplets is now GPU Droplets.]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-scoped-model-access-keys/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-scoped-model-access-keys/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Inference now supports scoped model access keys. When you create a key, you can limit it to specific foundation models and inference routers, enable batch inference, and restrict it to a VPC network so that only requests from …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-router/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-router/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Inference Router in now available in public preview and enabled for all users. Using this feature, you can use multiple models in a model pool to configure routing rules and selection policy for inference requests. We provide pre-built …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[As part of the DigitalOcean AI-Native Cloud, DigitalOcean AI Inference Hub is now DigitalOcean Inference.]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-qwen-coder-deepseek-maverick-ministral-nemotron-bge-e5-tts-wan-sd-models/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-qwen-coder-deepseek-maverick-ministral-nemotron-bge-e5-tts-wan-sd-models/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following models are now available on DigitalOcean Inference:
Qwen3 Coder Flash (Alibaba) DeepSeek V3.2 (DeepSeek) Gemma 4 (Google) Llama 4 Maverick 17B 128E Instruct (Meta) Ministral 3 14B Instruct (Mistral AI) Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-multimodal-playground/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-multimodal-playground/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The Model Playground now supports the following features when testing and comparing models:
Uploading images from local storage
Generating multimodal artifacts, such as images, audio, and text-to-speech, from models that support it
Read …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-multimodal-inference/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-multimodal-inference/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We now support multimodal models for serverless inference. Multimodal models process and generate content across multiple data types, including images, audio, video, and text, thus enabling a much broader range of real-world applications, …]]></description>
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      <title>28 April 2026 (inference)</title>
      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-model-evals-support/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Model Catalog is now in General Availability.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bring Your Own Models (BYOM) is now available in Model Catalog. You can import models from Hugging Face or Spaces buckets or folders. For details, see Import a Model.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/inference-batch-inference/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Batch inference lets you submit text-only batch jobs for OpenAI and Anthropic models. Using batch inference significantly reduces cost compared to real-time inference. For more information, see Use Batch Inference.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[You can now browse Model Catalog through a DigitalOcean MCP server.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/dedicated-inference-ga/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Dedicated Inference is now in General Availability.
A remote MCP server is also available, allowing MCP clients to create, update, list, and delete Dedicated Inference endpoints. For more information, see Dedicated Inference MCP Tools.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-retrieve/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Inference now lets you retrieve data from knowledge bases using the Control Panel with semantic, keyword, or hybrid searches, apply filters, review retrieved chunks, and copy live code examples. For more information, see Create …]]></description>
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      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-reranking/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-reranking/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[DigitalOcean Inference now supports reranking for knowledge bases to improve the relevance of retrieved results before they’re returned or used in generated responses. For more information, see Create and Manage Agent Knowledge Bases and …]]></description>
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      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-rename/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-rename/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[As part of the DigitalOcean AI-Native Cloud, DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Platform is now DigitalOcean AI Platform.]]></description>
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      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-rag-playground/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-rag-playground/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[RAG Playground is now available in DigitalOcean Inference for DigitalOcean Knowledge Bases. It lets you run queries against a knowledge base and test how a serverless inference model generates answers from retrieved content.
For more …]]></description>
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      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-knowledge-base-release/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-knowledge-base-release/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Knowledge base enhancements are now generally available in DigitalOcean Inference, including the updated creation workflow, chunking controls, and data retrieval for testing knowledge base. For more information, see Create and Manage Agent …]]></description>
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      <link>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-intfloat-e5-baai-bge-m3-model/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://docs.digitalocean.com/notes/2026/ai-platform-intfloat-e5-baai-bge-m3-model/</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[The following embeddings model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for DigitalOcean Knowledge Bases:
E5 Large (multilingual) (IntFloat) E5 Large (v2) (IntFloat) BGE M3 (Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI)) For more …]]></description>
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