Why does one NGINX worker take all the load?
October 23, 2017 12:57 PM
Scaling up TCP servers is usually straightforward. Most deployments start by using a single process setup. When the need arises more worker processes are added. ...
Helping to make LuaJIT faster
October 19, 2017 7:38 AM
Programming language Virtual Machines (VMs) are familiar beasts: we use them to run apps on our phone, code inside our browsers, and programs on our servers. ...
Cloudflare London Meetup Recap
October 12, 2017 2:17 PM
Cloudflare helps make over 6 million websites faster and more secure. In doing so, Cloudflare has a vast and diverse community of users throughout the world. ...
Go Hack Nights at Cloudflare
October 01, 2017 5:00 PM
Recently we launched an internal monthly Go Hack Night at our San Francisco office, open to anyone who works at Cloudflare regardless of their department or position. ...
Code Everywhere: Why We Built Cloudflare Workers
September 29, 2017 1:01 PM
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It all comes down to the speed of light. It always does. The speed of light limits the latency possible between someone using the Internet and the application they are accessing. ...
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September 28, 2017 7:13 PM
Cloudflare Apps Platform Update: September Edition
Since launch, we’ve received hundreds of feature requests from developers and users alike. Feedback has been the source of some our most popular features. ...
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September 23, 2017 12:01 AM
A New API Binding: cloudflare-php
Back in May last year, one of my colleagues blogged about the introduction of our Python binding for the Cloudflare API and drew reference to our other bindings in Go and Node. Today we are complimenting this range by introducing a new official binding, this time in PHP....
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September 19, 2017 1:04 PM
Cloudflare and Google Offer App Developers $100,000 in Cloud Platform Credits
When Cloudflare started, our company needed two things: an initial group of users, and the finances to fund our development....
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August 25, 2017 9:39 PM
App Highlight: Trebble
Earlier this month, Armel Beaudry Kembe spoke at the Ottawa JS meetup to introduce his experience in developing his app Trebble.fm on the new Cloudflare App platform....
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August 18, 2017 7:21 PM
App Highlight: Hardenize
Hardenize is a comprehensive security tool that continuously monitors the security and configuration of your domain name, email, and website....
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August 18, 2017 5:40 PM
Broken packets: IP fragmentation is flawed
As opposed to the public telephone network, the internet has a Packet Switched design. But just how big can these packets be?...
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August 11, 2017 4:24 PM
Recap: How to make a Cloudflare App workshop in Austin
Cloudflare hosted a developer preview workshop in Austin for Cloudflare Apps, taught by Zack Bloom, tech lead of Cloudflare Apps....
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August 02, 2017 6:00 AM
The Languages Which Almost Became CSS
When Tim Berners-Lee announced HTML in 1991 there was no method of styling pages. How a given HTML tag was rendered was determined by the browser, often with significant input from the user’s preferences...
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July 25, 2017 6:31 PM
Net Neutrality Day: Cloudflare + Fight for the Future
For Net Neutrality Day on July 12, Fight for the Future launched a Cloudflare App installable for websites all over the world. Sites with it installed saw as many as 178M page views prompting the users to write to their local congressional representative on the importance of Net ...
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July 12, 2017 8:24 PM
Getting started with Cloudflare Apps
We recently launched our new Cloudflare Apps platform, and love to see the community it is building. In an effort to help people who run web services such as websites, APIs and more, we would like to help make your web services faster, safer and more reliable....
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July 09, 2017 4:29 PM
Participate in the Net Neutrality Day of Action
We at Cloudflare strongly believe in network neutrality, the principle that networks should not discriminate against content that passes through them. ...
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June 27, 2017 1:01 PM
Announcing the Cloudflare Apps Platform and Developer Fund
When we started Cloudflare we had no idea if anyone would validate our core idea. Our idea was that everyone should have the ability to be as fast and secure as the Internet giants like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. Six years later, it's incredible how far that core idea has t...
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April 01, 2017 4:43 AM
Cloudflare Apps: Develop Features for Everyone
Cloudflare’s mission is to help build a faster and more secure Internet for everyone, but sometimes sites often lack the accessibility features critical to allowing all Internet users to enjoy their content and perspective....
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Cloudflare Acquires Eager to Reimagine Apps
In 2011 we launched the Cloudflare Apps platform in an article that described Cloudflare as “not ... the sexiest business in the world.” Sexy or not, Cloudflare has since grown from the 3.5 billion pageviews a month we were doing then to over 1.3 trillion per month today. ...
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