DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean Integration

Connect CostTrail with DigitalOcean to track, analyze, and optimize your cloud costs across Droplets, managed databases, storage, and networking in one unified platform.

Key Features

  • Droplet usage tracking
  • Managed database analysis
  • Object storage monitoring
  • Kubernetes cluster costs
  • Networking usage insights
  • Resource tag-based allocation
  • Reserved resource tracking
  • Query Your Data In Natural Language
  • Benefits of Connecting DigitalOcean

    Unleash powerful cost management capabilities by integrating CostTrail with DigitalOcean

    Complete DigitalOcean Cost Visibility

    Track all DigitalOcean costs in one dashboard across Droplets, managed services, and teams with detailed breakdowns by resource type and usage.

    Droplet Optimization

    Identify underutilized Droplets and rightsizing opportunities to ensure you're using the most cost-effective instance sizes for your workloads.

    Managed Service Cost Analysis

    Monitor and optimize costs for DigitalOcean's managed services including databases, Kubernetes, App Platform, and Spaces storage.

    Team-Based Cost Attribution

    Allocate DigitalOcean costs to specific teams, projects, or business units based on resource tags for accurate chargeback and accountability.

    Simple Setup Process

    Connect your DigitalOcean account in minutes with our guided setup

    1

    Connect DigitalOcean account

    Link your DigitalOcean account to CostTrail using secure API token authentication with read-only access to billing and resource data.

    2

    Configure monitoring scope

    Select which teams, projects, and resources to track, and set up custom cost allocation dimensions.

    3

    Set up tagging strategy

    Define resource tags that will be used for attributing costs to business units, applications, or environments.

    4

    Enable cost optimization

    Activate DigitalOcean-specific optimization tools like Droplet rightsizing analysis, storage usage monitoring, and reserved resource tracking.

    DigitalOcean Integration Use Cases

    How organizations leverage the CostTrail-DigitalOceanintegration

    Startup Cloud Optimization

    Growing startups use CostTrail to maintain visibility into their DigitalOcean spending, preventing unexpected costs while scaling their infrastructure efficiently.

    Typical cost savings:
    39%

    DevOps Cost Management

    Development teams use CostTrail to track and optimize costs for different environments (development, staging, production) and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects.

    Typical cost savings:
    42%

    Agency Client Billing

    Digital agencies use CostTrail to track DigitalOcean costs by client and project, enabling accurate client billing and ensuring profitability for managed hosting services.

    Typical cost savings:
    34%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions about the DigitalOcean integration