DigitalOcean Droplets vs. Docker
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 DigitalOcean Droplets | Score8.8 out of 10 | N/A | DigitalOcean's Droplets is designed to help the user spin up a virtual machine in just 55 seconds. Standard, General Purpose, CPU-Optimized, or Memory-Optimized configurations provide flexibility to build, test, and grow an app from startup to scale. | $4 per month |
 Docker | Score8.3 out of 10 | N/A | Docker Enterprise was sold to Mirantis in 2019; that product is now sold as Mirantis Kubernetes Engine. But Docker now offers a 2-product suite that includes Docker Desktop, which they present as a fast way to containerize applications on a desktop; and, Docker Hub, a service for finding and sharing container images with a team and the Docker community, a repository of container images with an array of… | $5 per month |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.1 |
| Usability | - | 10.0 |
| Availability | - | 10.0 |
| Performance | - | 8.0 |
| Product Scalability | - | 10.0 |