Digitalocean Holdings, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Chris Merritt to Its Board of Directors
April 18, 2023 at 08:12 am EDT
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DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Chris Merritt to its board of directors. Chris brings decades of industry and global experience that will enable him to provide unique guidance as DigitalOcean continues to deliver simple, cost-effective cloud solutions designed to help the world's small and medium-sized businesses grow. For the last ten years, Merritt served as Chief Revenue Officer and President of Field Operations of Cloudflare, where he led worldwide customer and revenue operations, giving him a relevant perspective apt for DigitalOcean's growing global customer base.
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.