DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. Appoints Gabe Monroy as Chief Product Officer
October 19, 2021 at 09:00 am EDT
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DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Gabe Monroy as chief product officer. Monroy will oversee DigitalOcean’s product management organization and own the company’s product vision that will drive growth and innovation and enhance the customer experience. Prior to DigitalOcean, Monroy was vice president of the Azure Developer Experience group in Microsoft’s Developer Division. In this role, he was responsible for the application-centric services and tools on Azure, including compute services, platform services and developer tools. Previously, Monroy was the founder and chief technology officer (CTO) of Deis, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2017. After joining Microsoft, Monroy started Azure Kubernetes Service. As an early contributor to Docker and Kubernetes, and a founding member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), Monroy has deep experience in open source software and cloud-native technology.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. is a cloud computing platform offering on-demand infrastructure, platform and software tools for startups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The Company provides SMBs with a comprehensive suite of cloud offerings, advanced networking and the flexibility to harness both Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) and Central Processing Units (CPUs) capabilities. It offers mission-critical solutions across Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), including its Droplet virtual machines, storage, and networking offerings; Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), including its Managed Database and Managed Kubernetes offerings; and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), including its Managed Hosting and Marketplace offerings. Its customers use its platform across numerous industry verticals and for a range of use cases, such as Web and mobile applications, Website hosting, media and gaming, personal Web projects, managed services, and others.
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