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December 05, 2023 6:00 AM
Latest copyright decision in Germany rejects blocking through global DNS resolvers
A recent decision from the Higher Regional Court of Cologne in Germany marked important progress for Cloudflare and the Internet in pushing back against misguided attempts to address online copyright infringement through the DNS system...
September 04, 2023 1:00 PM
Connection coalescing with ORIGIN Frames: fewer DNS queries, fewer connections
In this blog we’re going to take a closer look at “connection coalescing”, with specific focus on manage it at a large scale...
July 11, 2023 8:48 AM
Connection errors in Asia Pacific region on July 9, 2023
On July 9, 2023, users in the Asia Pacific region experienced connection errors due to origin DNS resolution failures to .com and .net TLD nameservers...
June 23, 2023 1:00 PM
How we scaled and protected Eurovision 2023 voting with Pages and Turnstile
More than 162 million fans tuned in to the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, the first year that non-participating countries could also vote. Cloudflare helped scale and protect the voting application based.io, built by once.net using our rapid DNS infrastructure, CDN, Cloudflare Pag...
February 28, 2023 2:00 PM
How Rust and Wasm power Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1
Introducing a new DNS platform that powers 1.1.1.1 and various other products....
December 21, 2022 2:00 PM
One of our most requested features is here: DNS record comments and tags
Today, we’re releasing DNS record comments and tags, making it easier to keep track of and manage DNS records of your domain...
December 15, 2022 2:00 PM
Cloudflare is joining the AS112 project to help the Internet deal with misdirected DNS queries
Cloudflare is participating in the AS112 project, becoming an operator of the loosely coordinated, distributed sink of the reverse lookup (PTR) queries for RFC 1918 addresses, dynamic DNS updates and other ambiguous addresses....
September 30, 2022 1:00 PM
Goodbye, Alexa. Hello, Cloudflare Radar Domain Rankings
Today, we are launching a new dataset called Radar Rankings, where we identify the top most popular domains that reflect how people use the Internet globally and per country....
May 25, 2022 12:59 PM
Dig through SERVFAILs with EDE
Now we’re happy to announce we will return more error code types and include additional helpful information to further improve your debugging experience....
May 25, 2022 12:59 PM
How we improved DNS record build speed by more than 4,000x
How we redesigned our DNS pipeline to significantly improve DNS propagation speed across all zones....
May 03, 2022 12:58 PM
Wildcard proxy for everyone
Today we’re announcing the availability of proxied wildcard DNS records on all plan levels...
March 08, 2022 8:55 PM
Announcing experimental DDR in 1.1.1.1
The majority of DNS queries on the Internet today are unencrypted. This post describes a new protocol, called Discovery of Designated Resolvers (DDR), that allows clients to upgrade from unencrypted DNS to encrypted DNS when only the IP address of a resolver is known. ...
December 08, 2021 1:58 PM
Announcing Foundation DNS — Cloudflare’s new premium DNS offering
Today we’re launching Foundation DNS — our new premium DNS offering! Leverage Cloudflare DNS and ensure your domain is always globally available within milliseconds....
November 13, 2021 2:33 PM
Cloudflare blocks an almost 2 Tbps multi-vector DDoS attack
Earlier this week, Cloudflare automatically detected and mitigated a DDoS attack that peaked just below 2 Tbps — the largest we’ve seen to date....
November 12, 2021 12:59 PM
Five Great (free!) Ways to Get Started With Cloudflare
New to Cloudflare and don’t know where to begin? Here are five things you can do to get started with Cloudflare right now......