• Introducing OpenClaw on DigitalOcean: One-Click Deploy, Security-hardened, Production-Ready Agentic AI ByDigitalOceanandAnantha Ramachandran Updated:February 10, 2026 5 min read Note: OpenClaw is formerly known as Moltbot and Clawdbot We’re excited to announce1-Click deployment for OpenClawon DigitalOcean Droplet® servers,now starting at just $12/month, making it faster and more affordable than ever to run always-on, agentic AI in a security-hardened cloud environment. • OpenClaw’s rapid adoptionis a powerful example of developer-led innovation. • Built and maintained by Peter Steinberger and a growing open-source community, OpenClaw shows how quickly individual builders are pushing agentic AI forward. • As usage has surged, one thing has become clear: building agents is only half the challenge-running them safely, continuously, and predictably is the hard part. • DigitalOcean is designed for what happens when agents move from experimentation into systems at scale that require production inference, secure operation, and cloud infrastructure that scales with real usage. • As OpenClaw moved from experimentation to continuous use, three challenges surfaced quickly: securing agent access, isolating agent execution from the rest of the system, and protecting credentials while keeping deployments simple.
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- DigitalOcean has launched a one‑click deployment for OpenClaw, an agentic AI platform formerly known as Moltbot and Clawdbot. The new offering starts at $12 per month on Droplet servers, providing a security‑hardened, production‑ready environment that automatically configures TLS‑secured reverse proxies, isolated execution, and credential protection. Designed to ease the shift from local experimentation to continuous inference workloads, the deployment is part of DigitalOcean’s Agentic Inference Cloud, which offers predictable performance and usage‑based scaling. The move highlights developer‑led innovation and aims to simplify running agentic AI safely at scale.
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