November 10, 2017 11:06AM
On the dangers of Intel's frequency scaling
Security
OpenSSL
SSL
Crypto
While I was writing the post comparing the new Qualcomm server chip, Centriq, to our current stock of Intel Skylake-based Xeons, I noticed a disturbing phenomena....
November 08, 2017 8:03PM
ARM Takes Wing: Qualcomm vs. Intel CPU comparison
SSL
OpenSSL
Compression
Speed & Reliability
LUA
Security
Crypto
Go
One of the nicer perks I have here at Cloudflare is access to the latest hardware, long before it even reaches the market. Until recently I mostly played with Intel hardware....
April 21, 2017 5:44PM
AES-CBC is going the way of the dodo
RSA
Security
A little over a year ago, Nick Sullivan talked about the beginning of the end for AES-CBC cipher suites, following a plethora of attacks on this cipher mode....
November 28, 2016 2:10PM
HPACK: the silent killer (feature) of HTTP/2
HTTP2
TLS
Security
NGINX
If you have experienced HTTP/2 for yourself, you are probably aware of the visible performance gains possible with HTTP/2 due to features like stream multiplexing, explicit stream dependencies, and Server Push....
April 28, 2016 2:00PM
Announcing Support for HTTP/2 Server Push
HTTP2
Reliability
spdy
Product News
Last November, we rolled out HTTP/2 support for all our customers. At the time, HTTP/2 was not in wide use, but more than 88k of the Alexa 2 million websites are now HTTP/2-enabled....