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DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN) regularly publishes news highlighting its role as a comprehensive agentic cloud and inference cloud platform for AI-native businesses, digital native enterprises, startups, and developers. Company announcements focus on how its cloud and AI infrastructure support full-stack AI applications, production inference workloads, and developer-centric cloud experiences.
Readers of this DOCN news feed can expect updates on AI infrastructure and platform advancements, such as enhancements to the DigitalOcean Gradient AI Agentic Cloud, new capabilities in the Gradient AI Platform, and expansions of GPU offerings based on NVIDIA and AMD Instinct technologies. News items also cover the Inference Cloud Platform, where DigitalOcean reports on performance, latency, and cost-efficiency improvements for large-scale, latency-sensitive AI workloads, including deployments with customers like Character.ai.
DigitalOcean’s news also features ecosystem and partnership developments. Examples include strategic partnerships with Persistent Systems to power the SASVA AI platform, collaborations with fal to host multimodal generative media models on DigitalOcean infrastructure, and integrations with frameworks and tools within the DigitalOcean AI Ecosystem. Additional announcements highlight collaborations with developer-focused organizations such as Laravel, where Laravel VPS is described as powered by DigitalOcean to streamline server provisioning for web applications.
Investors and developers following DOCN news will also find financial and corporate updates, including quarterly earnings results, participation in technology and AI conferences, and capital markets activities disclosed through press releases and Form 8-K filings. This mix of product, ecosystem, and financial news provides an ongoing view into how DigitalOcean is evolving its cloud and AI offerings for its global customer base.
Welcome Homes, a New York-based Proptech company, has successfully raised over $29M in a Series A funding round led by Era Ventures. The funding will facilitate talent acquisition to enhance their proprietary land technology, develop new home models, and expand into new U.S. markets. With a mission to tackle the housing shortage, Welcome Homes simplifies the home building process, offering price-locked properties for buyers and investors. The company aims for exponential growth in Northeast markets and plans to streamline the home building journey from land selection to construction.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN) released its bi-annual Currents report, highlighting positive sentiments among small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) for 2023. Despite economic uncertainties, 63% of respondents feel optimistic about the year, and 79% foresee a good outlook for the next three years. The report shows a growing reliance on cloud solutions, with 61% of SMBs increasing spending on cloud infrastructure, driven primarily by cost savings. A significant 84% believe technological investments will help future-proof their businesses.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) has appointed Aaqib Gadit as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), tasked with enhancing revenue-generating activities. This move reflects the company's achievement of over $650 million in annual recurring revenue and aims to propel growth towards $1 billion by 2024.
Gadit, previously co-founder and CEO of Cloudways, brings extensive experience in cloud services, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). His appointment signifies a strategic focus on streamlining operations and expanding DigitalOcean's market presence.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) has appointed Matt Steinfort as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 2023. Steinfort's experience includes serving as CFO at Zayo, overseeing $2.6 billion in revenue. He aims to help DigitalOcean achieve its revenue target of over $1 billion by 2024. Current CFO Bill Sorenson announced his retirement in August but will assist during the transition. Steinfort's strategic planning experience is expected to support DigitalOcean's growth and enhance its free cash flow performance.
DigitalOcean Holdings (NYSE:DOCN) has announced the launch of its new data center in Sydney, Australia, expanding its presence to better serve customers in Australia and New Zealand. This facility features advanced network architecture, ensuring 400 Gbps connectivity across Asia, North America, and Europe. The data center is designed for high availability, scalability, and security, targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with low-latency services. The Australian cloud market is projected to grow by 12.5% by 2025, boosting DigitalOcean's potential customer base.
Cloudways, a subsidiary of DigitalOcean (DOCN), has launched a Web Hosting Savings Calculator to assist small businesses in managing their cloud hosting costs as they prepare for the holiday season. The tool helps users input website details and compare hosting plans effectively. Additionally, starting November 14th, Cloudways is offering a promotional deal with 40% off web hosting services for 4 months and up to 30 free migrations. This initiative aims to alleviate financial pressures from rising costs and inflation.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN) reported third-quarter 2022 results with a 37% year-over-year revenue increase, totaling $152.1 million. The acquisition of Cloudways contributed $4.1 million to revenues, with standalone growth at 33%. Annual Run-Rate Revenue (ARR) reached $640.6 million, up 41% year-over-year. Free cash flow improved to $22.4 million, with a 15% free cash flow margin. Looking ahead, fourth-quarter revenue guidance is set between $160 and $162 million, with a full-year revenue forecast of $573 to $575 million.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) has launched the Partner Pod, a new channel partner program aimed at supporting digital agencies, consultants, and technology providers. This initiative is tailored for businesses servicing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs), providing access to a comprehensive suite of cloud products, technical support, and marketing resources. Through various partnership tracks, partners can select paths aligning with their business goals, enhancing their capacity to aid SMBs. The program emphasizes long-term relationships and mutual growth for partners and their clientele.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN) will release its third quarter financial results on November 7, 2022, after U.S. financial markets close. The earnings report along with a webcast will be available on the DigitalOcean investor relations website. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for 4:30 PM ET on the same day, accessible via a designated phone line. A replay of the call will be available until November 14, 2022.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) has successfully completed its $350M acquisition of Cloudways, a prominent managed cloud hosting and SaaS provider catering to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This acquisition is anticipated to enhance DigitalOcean's capabilities, enabling SMBs to launch and scale their businesses efficiently. CEO Yancey Spruill highlighted that this strategic move will strengthen their mission to simplify cloud computing, allowing builders to focus more on software development.
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