Getting Started with DigitalOcean Kubernetes

DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) is a managed Kubernetes service. Deploy Kubernetes clusters with a fully managed control plane, high availability, autoscaling, and native integration with DigitalOcean Load Balancers and volumes. DOKS clusters are compatible with standard Kubernetes toolchains and the DigitalOcean API and CLI.

Kubernetes Quickstart

Just the essentials to go from zero to working in a few minutes.

Set Up Tools to Make DOKS Cluster Operationally Ready

Set up tools, such as nginx and Cert-Manager, to make operationally-ready DOKS clusters.

Build and Deploy Your First Image to Your First Cluster

Build a sample Docker image and run it on a DigitalOcean Kubernetes cluster.