Small and medium cloud providers are growing rapidly in 2026 with differentiated strategies. This article analyzes the development trends of Vultr, DigitalOcean, Linode and other emerging cloud platforms.除 AWS/Azure/GCP 外，Vultr、Hetzner、Scaleway、UpCloud 等中小云厂商也在快速发展。本文盘点它们 2026 年的最新动态。
DigitalOcean launched GPU Droplets, Managed Kafka, Redis 7.2, App Platform
Linode has been continuously integrating since its acquisition by Akamai. In 2026, the Linode platform launched several new features while deeply integrating with the Akamai edge network.
Vultr Kubernetes Engine (VKE) now supports GPU nodes, letting users deploy NVIDIA GPU worker nodes in VKE clusters with hourly billing.
DigitalOcean launches GPU Droplets offering NVIDIA H100 GPUs with simplified deployment for AI developers and startup teams.
DigitalOcean launches managed Kafka and Redis services for quick deployment of message queues and caching without infrastructure management.