DigitalOcean opens public preview of Managed Agents for AI agent runtimes
10/02/2026 — 10/03, 01:39·1 sources·1 reports
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DigitalOcean has launched Managed Agents in public preview, according to an InfoQ report dated October 2, 2026. The service is described as a managed cloud infrastructure layer for AI agents, aimed at developers who would otherwise have to assemble the underlying environment for running agents themselves.
The report, written by Sergio De Simone, lists three capabilities included in the preview. The first is isolated microVM runtimes, meaning each agent runs in a separate microVM environment. The second is governed tool access, with the platform controlling which tools an agent is allowed to call. The third is serverless AI inference, so inference is delivered in a serverless manner.
That is the full extent of what has been disclosed so far. The report does not mention a general availability date, pricing, the regions where the preview can be used, or which models and frameworks the service supports. For now, the story stops at the public preview launch.
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