Orange Clouding with Secondary DNS
August 20, 2020 12:00PM
Secondary DNS Override is a great option for any users that want to take advantage of the Cloudflare network, without transferring all of their zones to Cloudflare DNS as a primary provider....
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Introducing SSL for SaaS
April 19, 2017 2:03PM
SaaS
CNAME
SSL
Attacks
Product News
If you’re running a SaaS company, you know how important it is that your application is performant, highly available, and hardened against attack....
How we made our DNS stack 3x faster
April 11, 2017 10:28AM
Reliability
DNS
CNAME
Speed & Reliability
Speed
Cloudflare is now well into its 6th year and providing authoritative DNS has been a core part of infrastructure from the start. We’ve since grown to be the largest and one of the fastest managed DNS services on the Internet, hosting DNS for nearly 100,000 of the Alexa top 1M sites....
How the Dyn outage affected Cloudflare
October 27, 2016 1:10PM
DNS
DDoS
Attacks
Outage
Reliability
Last Friday the popular DNS service Dyn suffered three waves of DDoS attacks that affected users first on the East Coast of the US, and later users worldwide....
The Internet is a cooperative system: CNAME to Dyn DNS outage of 6 July 2015
July 06, 2015 10:30PM
CNAME
DNS
Post Mortem
Today, shortly after 21:00 UTC, on our internal operations chat there was a scary message from one of our senior support staff: "getting DNS resolution errors on support.cloudflare.com", at the same time as automated monitoring indicated a problem....
April 03, 2014 1:34AM
Introducing CNAME Flattening: RFC-Compliant CNAMEs at a Domain's Root
This post is about a new feature we've been quietly rolling out over the last few months. Last week we began enabling it for everyone by default....