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Pain Points

Why Teams Leave DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean is great for simple stacks. Scaling teams need dedicated operators, FinOps, Kubernetes depth, and compliance CloudLink delivers.

Support is not senior SRE on-call

Tickets help, but CRITICAL production needs a human SLA. CloudLink answers in 15 minutes.

Multi-cloud & enterprise patterns

When you outgrow a single DO region, you need AWS/GCP/Azure expertise too.

Security & compliance load

SOC 2 / GDPR evidence is process + people, not only a VPS.

FinOps at scale

Simple pricing becomes complex with managed DBs, bandwidth, and idle resources. We optimize end-to-end.

Multi-Cloud

Deploy on Any Cloud. We Manage It All.

CloudLink is cloud-agnostic. Whether you're on AWS, Azure, or GCP — our engineers are certified across all three major providers.

AWS
Amazon Web Services
EKS, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront & 200+ services
Az
Microsoft Azure
AKS, Cosmos DB, Functions & 600+ services
G
Google Cloud
GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Run & Vertex AI
Certified across all 3 clouds
Unified Terraform management
Cross-cloud cost optimization
Features

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Comprehensive comparison across infrastructure, support, security, and cost management

FeatureCloudLinkDigitalOcean
15-Minute Emergency SLA
Dedicated senior DevOps
Multi-cloud AWS/GCP/Azure
Simple VPS hosting
FinOps optimization
SOC2 / GDPR assistance
Kubernetes production opsLimited
Pricing

Total Cost of Ownership

Monthly cost comparison including all hidden fees, tools, and engineering hours

CloudLink
All-inclusive retainer
Flat Monthly Retainer$3,500
Compute & managed DB$800
CloudLink retainer$3,500
2 items included in retainer
Total$7,800/mo
DO
DigitalOcean
Pay per item + engineering
Compute & managed DB$600
Monitoring$150
DevOps engineering$4,000
CloudLink retainer$0
Total$4,750/mo

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Migration

Migration Timeline

Our engineers handle the entire migration from DigitalOcean. Zero downtime guaranteed.

Day 1
Inventory Droplets & apps
Day 2-3
Target architecture + IaC
Day 4
Cutover
Day 5
Monitoring + retainer
Zero-downtime migration
Full security audit included
Money-back guarantee
CW

"DO was fine until we needed real on-call. CloudLink gave us seniors and multi-cloud without hiring."

Chris W.
CTO, SaaS Startup

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Focused Service Paths
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Cloud Operations Focus
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Scope Before Delivery
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Technical Next Steps
Start with a scoped technical conversation. We document the current state, constraints, and next step before recommending work.
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