Digitalocean Management

Name: Digitalocean Management
Author: bobmatnyc

bobmatnyc/claude-mpm-skills

261 installs
63 repo stars
Updated July 18, 2026
bobmatnyc/claude-mpm-skills

Provision droplets, apps, databases, DNS, and firewalls on DigitalOcean and tune cost, scaling, and backups.

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Operational guide for DigitalOcean: provisioning droplets, App Platform, managed databases, DNS, firewalls, backups, and scaling policies so SaaS and API workloads stay available, secure, and cost-efficient in production.

Droplet and App Platform setup
Managed database provisioning
DNS and firewall rules
Backup and snapshot policy
Cost and scaling tuning

Digitalocean Management by the numbers

261 all-time installs (skills.sh)
Ranked #426 of 1,039 Cloud & Infrastructure skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
Data as of Aug 1, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)

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Last updated	July 18, 2026
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What it does

Provision droplets, apps, databases, DNS, and firewalls on DigitalOcean and tune cost, scaling, and backups.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

DigitalOcean Management Skill

--- progressive_disclosure: entry_point: summary: "DigitalOcean management: Monitoring, Uptime checks, Projects for resource organization and operational visibility." when_to_use:

"When setting up monitoring and alerting"
"When organizing resources into projects"
"When tracking uptime for services"

quick_start:

"Create Projects for each environment"
"Enable Monitoring and alerts"
"Configure Uptime checks"
"Review dashboards regularly"

token_estimate: entry: 90-110 full: 3200-4300 ---

Overview

DigitalOcean management services provide monitoring, uptime checks, and resource organization to keep workloads healthy and visible.

Monitoring

Enable monitoring for Droplets and clusters.
Track CPU, memory, and disk metrics.
Configure alerts for critical thresholds.

Uptime

Create checks for URLs, hostnames, and IPs.
Set alert notifications for downtime and latency.
Monitor SSL expiration where applicable.

Projects

Group resources by application or environment.
Use Projects to scope ownership and visibility.

Operational Workflow

Standardize Projects and naming.
Enable Monitoring and baseline alerts.
Add Uptime checks for public endpoints.
Review metrics and alerts after deployments.

Complementary Skills

When using this skill, consider these related skills (if deployed):

digitalocean-networking: Load balancers and DNS routing visibility.
digitalocean-storage: Backup and snapshot strategy.
digitalocean-managed-databases: Database metrics and alerts.

Note: Complementary skills are optional. This skill is fully functional without them.

Resources

DigitalOcean Docs:

Management: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/management/
Monitoring: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/monitoring/
Uptime: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/uptime/
Projects: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/projects/

{
  "name": "digitalocean-management",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "category": "toolchain",
  "toolchain": null,
  "tags": [
    "digitalocean",
    "management",
    "monitoring",
    "uptime",
    "projects",
    "alerts"
  ],
  "entry_point_tokens": 100,
  "full_tokens": 554,
  "related_skills": [
    "digitalocean-networking",
    "digitalocean-storage",
    "digitalocean-managed-databases"
  ],
  "author": "Claude MPM",
  "license": "MIT",
  "platform": "deployment"
}