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100%

Measured uptime (30d)

54 days

Monitored for

94 ms

Server response

149 ms

Full request

Across our own scheduled checks, DigitalOcean answered 100% of requests successfully over the last 30d. Last measured Aug 16, 2026.

Global response time

How fast DigitalOcean answers from five continents — measured from independent probes worldwide. Flatter numbers mean a more globally consistent network.

Global median 47msFastest South America · 20msSlowest North America · 64ms
North America
64ms
South America
20ms
Europe
47ms
Asia
47ms
Oceania
25ms

Method: median HTTPS response time to DigitalOcean's endpoint from independent probes on five continents (Globalping global network). Lower and flatter = a faster, more globally consistent edge. How we test →

Network response test

We probe each provider's network directly and break the response into its stages — DNS, TCP, TLS handshake and time-to-first-byte. It shows where latency comes from and how DigitalOcean's edge stacks up.

DNSTCP connectTLS handshakeServer (TTFB)
DigitalOcean: #3 fastest of 6
Cloudways
75ms
Vultr
79ms
DigitalOcean
94ms
Contabo
453ms
Hetzner
726ms
Kamatera
873ms

Method: median of 6 HTTPS requests to each provider's primary endpoint from our probe, split into DNS → TCP → TLS handshake → server response (time-to-first-byte). Measures edge/network responsiveness, not a hosted-site benchmark. How we test →

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