App Platform
App Platform is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering that allows developers to publish code directly to DigitalOcean servers without worrying about the underlying infrastructure.
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- How to Manage Domains in App Platform
- How to Deploy from Container Images
- How to Use Environment Variables in App Platform
- How to Manage Databases in App Platform
- How to Troubleshoot Apps in App Platform
- How to View Logs in App Platform
- How to Rewrite or Redirect URL Paths
- Reference for App Specification
- How to Create Apps in App Platform
- NodeJS Buildpack on App Platform
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Latest Updates
20 June 2024
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You can now forward logs from your App Platform app to your DigitalOcean Managed OpenSearch Cluster.
18 June 2024
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We have updated the following buildpacks:
- Ruby buildpack: Updates to the Ruby v2 buildpack are listed below. If you have an existing Ruby app that uses v1, we recommend upgrading to v2.
- Default Ruby version is now 3.1.4
- Adds Ruby versions 3.2.4, 3.2.3, 3.1.5
- Adds Ruby versions 3.0.7, 3.3.0, 3.3.1
- Go buildpack: Additional Go versions have been added and default versions of Go have been updated for Go v1. If you have an existing Go app that uses v0, we recommend upgrading to v1.
- Adds go1.21.8, go1.22.0, go1.22.1
- Adds go1.20.14, go1.21.7
- Defaults to go1.20.14 when Go version is not specified
- PHP buildpack: Updates to the PHP v2 buildpack are listed below. If you have an existing PHP app that uses v1, we recommend upgrading to v2.
- Adds PHP/8.2.18 - PHP/8.2.15
- Adds PHP/8.3.5 - PHP/8.3.2
- Python buildpack: Updates to the Python v4 buildpack are listed below. If you are on Ubuntu-22 and have an existing Python app that is on v3, v2, v1 or v0, we recommend upgrading to v4.
- Python buildpack v4:
- Default Python version for new apps is now 3.12.3
- Adds support for Python 3.11.9 and 3.12.3
- Adds support for Python 3.12 and 3.11.6
- Adds support for Python 3.8.19, 3.9.19 and 3.10.14
- Python buildpack v4:
- Ruby buildpack: Updates to the Ruby v2 buildpack are listed below. If you have an existing Ruby app that uses v1, we recommend upgrading to v2.
5 June 2024
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You can now add existing Kafka databases to App Platform apps. This feature is in beta.
For more information, see all App Platform release notes.