A raft of free Cloudflare services for AI startups
2023-05-15
Bootstrapped AI startups can get the startup plan without accelerator affiliation...
Introducing Cursor: the Cloudflare AI Assistant
2023-05-15
Check out Cursor - our experimental AI assistant trained to answer questions about Cloudflare’s Developer Platform!...
Query Cloudflare Radar and our docs using ChatGPT plugins
2023-05-15
We’re excited to share two new Cloudflare ChatGPT plugins – the Cloudflare Radar plugin and the Cloudflare Docs plugin...
Batteries included: how AI will transform the who and how of programming
2023-05-14
The recent arrival of LLMs capable of assisting programmers in writing, debugging and modifying code is yet another step. It’s a step at both making programmers more productive and helping more people be programmers...
Welcome to Developer Week 2023
2023-05-14
It is an incredibly exciting time to be a developer. We couldn’t imagine a better time to be kicking off Developer Week here at Cloudflare...
Magic in minutes: how to build a ChatGPT plugin with Cloudflare Workers
2023-05-12
Announcing our new Quickstart example for building ChatGPT Plugins with Cloudflare Workers...
Cloudflare’s view of Internet disruptions in Pakistan
2023-05-12
Following the arrest of ex-PM Imran Khan, violent protests led the Pakistani government to order the shutdown of mobile Internet services and blocking of social media platforms. We examine the impact of these shutdowns on Internet traffic in Pakistan and traffic to Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver....
How Pingora keeps count
2023-05-12
In this blog post, we explain and open source the counting algorithm that powers Pingora. This will be the first of a series of blog posts that share both the Pingora libraries and the ideas behind them...
The Linux Crypto API for user applications
2023-05-11
If you run your software on Linux, the Linux Kernel itself can satisfy all your cryptographic needs! In this post we will explore Linux Crypto API for user applications and try to understand its pros and cons...
How the coronation of King Charles III affected Internet traffic
2023-05-10
As the coronation ceremony unfolded, on Saturday morning, May 6, 2023, there were clear spikes and dips in traffic, each coinciding with key moments of the ceremony...
Introducing Object Lifecycle Management for Cloudflare R2
2023-05-10
We’re excited to announce that Object Lifecycle Management for R2 is generally available, allowing you to effectively manage object expiration, all from the R2 dashboard or via our API...
The European Network Usage Fees proposal is about much more than a fight between Big Tech and Big European telcos
2023-05-08
There’s an important debate happening in Europe that could affect the future of the Internet. The European Commission is considering new rules for how networks connect to each other on the Internet....
Cloudflare is faster than Netskope and Zscaler across LATAM
2023-05-03
With 47 data centers across Latin America and Caribbean, Cloudflare has the largest number of SASE Points of Presence across all vendors, meaning we can offer our Zero Trust services closer to the end user and reduce unwanted latency...
How we built Network Analytics v2
2023-05-02
Network Analytics v2 is a fundamental redesign of the backend systems that power Network Analytics...
Effects of the conflict in Sudan on Internet patterns
2023-05-02
On Saturday, April 15, 2023, an armed conflict between rival factions of the military government of Sudan began. Cloudflare observed a disruption in Internet traffic on that Saturday, starting at 08:00 UTC, which deepened on Sunday...
Celebrating Australia’s Privacy Awareness Week 2023
2023-05-01
Cloudflare is proud to be an official sponsor of the Australian Privacy Awareness Week 2023, and we’re excited to play a role in building and using privacy and security technologies to help our customers keep their sensitive information private – technologies that form the new “privacy basics”...
SLP: a new DDoS amplification vector in the wild
2023-04-25
Researchers have recently published the discovery of a new DDoS reflection/amplification attack vector leveraging the SLP protocol. Cloudflare expects the prevalence of SLP-based DDoS attacks to rise in the coming weeks...
Why I joined Cloudflare as Chief Security Officer
2023-04-21
As someone who is passionate about technology, security, and its potential to improve our lives, I knew that I wanted to work for a company that shared those values. ...
Secure by default: recommendations from the CISA’s newest guide, and how Cloudflare follows these principles to keep you secure
2023-04-20
In this post we’ll review some of the authors’ recommendations, discuss how Cloudflare applies these principles to the products that we build, and provide some suggestions on what other organizations can do to support similar initiatives internally...
Oxy: Fish/Bumblebee/Splicer subsystems to improve reliability
2023-04-20
We split a proxy application into multiple services to improve development agility and reliability. This blog also shares some common patterns we are leveraging to design a system supporting zero-downtime restart...
