DigitalOcean Programming Tutorials & Engineering Articles

Cloudflare's 24th quarterly DDoS threat report reveals that DDoS attacks surged 121% in 2025, totaling 47. 1 million attacks. The quarter was marked by a record-breaking 31.

This article demonstrates how to port a Matrix homeserver from traditional infrastructure (Synapse on VPS) to Cloudflare Workers, creating a serverless, zero-maintenance deployment with automatic p...

The article discusses the challenges and experiences encountered while building GovSlack, a version of Slack designed for government agencies, utilizing AWS GovCloud infrastructure.

The article discusses how Slack utilizes Terraform for managing its infrastructure across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, DigitalOcean, NS1, and GCP.

The article discusses the Mobile Developer Experience Team at Slack, focusing on how they enhance developer productivity and satisfaction through targeted improvements in the mobile development pro...

This article provides a comprehensive guide on creating a scale-to-zero Minecraft server using Terraform and Fly Machines.

The article discusses the costs associated with running applications on Fly. io, particularly focusing on the necessity and expense of routable IPv4 addresses for Anycast networking.

This article discusses the development of a distributed turn-based game system using Elixir, highlighting the advantages of using the Phoenix Framework and LiveView for creating responsive applicat...

The article discusses the Real World Serverless event held by Cloudflare, featuring talks on serverless technology, its applications, and best practices.

The article discusses a significant increase in amplification attacks utilizing the memcached protocol over UDP port 11211.