digitalocean-compute

Manages DigitalOcean Droplets, App Platform, Functions, Kubernetes, and GPU instances.

Updated Jan 30, 2026
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Skill: digitalocean-compute
Source: https://github.com/MacPhobos/research-mind/tree/main/.claude/skills/toolchains-platforms-deployment-digitalocean-compute
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MacPhobos/research-mind --skill digitalocean-compute-macphobos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of selecting, provisioning, and managing various DigitalOcean compute services, from virtual machines to container orchestration and serverless functions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Diverse Compute Options: Supports Droplets (VMs), App Platform (PaaS), Functions (FaaS), Kubernetes (DOKS), and GPU-accelerated instances.
  • Guided Selection: Provides guidance on choosing the right compute service based on workload requirements.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to deploy a web application. They can use this Skill to provision a Droplet, configure App Platform, or set up a DOKS cluster, depending on their application's architecture and scaling needs.

Quick Start

Use the digitalocean-compute skill to select the appropriate compute service for deploying a containerized application.

Frequently Asked Questions about digitalocean-compute

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I choose the right DigitalOcean compute service for my application workload?

DigitalOcean compute services range from Droplets for VMs to App Platform for PaaS and Functions for FaaS. This Skill guides you in selecting the appropriate service based on your application's architecture and scaling requirements.

What's the best way to deploy a containerized application on DigitalOcean Kubernetes?

For a containerized application, this Skill provisions a DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) cluster. It facilitates container orchestration setup, allowing you to manage deployments based on your application's architectural requirements.

Can I provision GPU-accelerated instances on DigitalOcean for specific workloads?

Yes, provisioning GPU-accelerated instances is supported. This Skill manages DigitalOcean GPU instances alongside virtual machines and serverless functions to facilitate diverse compute workload requirements.

Does this Skill support deploying serverless functions on DigitalOcean App Platform?

This Skill manages serverless Functions (FaaS) and App Platform (PaaS) as distinct compute options. It facilitates the provisioning of both services to support diverse application workloads on DigitalOcean.

When should I use DigitalOcean Droplets instead of App Platform for deployment?

Choose Droplets for direct virtual machine control or App Platform for managed PaaS deployments. This Skill provides guided selection to help you choose between VMs and PaaS based on your specific workload requirements.