
DigitalOcean Harness Runtime
Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agents and their code.
DigitalOcean Harness Runtime runs each sandbox in a Firecracker microVM. It costs $0.044 per vCPU-hour and $0.0095 per GiB-hour, with CPU billed only while code uses it.
- digitalocean.com/products/managed-agents
- docs.digitalocean.com/products/managed-agents/agent-harness-runtime
- digitalocean.com/pricing/harness-runtime
Updated
$0.044
vCPU per hour
$0.010
RAM per GiB-hour
Not listed
Max session
16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Largest sandbox
Specifications
List prices and limits for DigitalOcean Harness Runtime
Pricing
digitalocean- vCPU per hour
- $0.044
- RAM per GiB-hour
- $0.0095
- Storage
- Session volumes $0.05 per GiB-month
- Billing
- Active CPU time only
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Paid plan from
- Pay as you goPrepaid balance. Agent Droplets plans are optional.
Limits
docs- Max session
- Not listed
- Idle stop
- After 15 minutesIdle suspend default
- Sandbox size
- 1 vCPU · 1 GiB, 2 vCPU · 2 GiB, 2 vCPU · 4 GiB, 4 vCPU · 8 GiB, 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Default size
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Up to 100Per team, by resource tier. More on request
- Storage
- 50 GB (XSmall) to 500 GB (XLarge)
Platform
docs- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Not listed
- Snapshots
- Snapshots and checkpoints, $0.05 per GiB-month
- Pause and resume
- Pausing stops compute charges
- Desktop
- Not listed
- Regions
- 1Availability page lists RIC1 only
Developer
docs- SDKs
- Python
- Integrations
- Not listed
Hourly cost
DigitalOcean Harness Runtime next to other providers
One sandbox with 2 vCPU and 4 GiB of RAM for one hour, at list price.
Compute only. Storage and network are not included.
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