Internet Performance

September 19, 2021 1:59PM

This is the culmination of a special project we’ve been working on for the last few months dubbed Project Myriagon, a reference to the 10,000-sided polygon of the same name....

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• Ticiane Takami

September 13, 2021 1:59PM

Today, I have three speedy infrastructure updates: we’ve passed 250 on-network cities, more than tripled our external network capacity, and increased our long-haul internal backbone network by over 800% since the start of 2020....

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• Jon Rolfe

June 30, 2021 1:59PM

Cloudflare's global network is always expanding. We've recently added ten new cities and four new countries to our network....

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• Jon Rolfe

June 22, 2021 11:19AM

To prevent cheating in exams many countries restrict or even shut down Internet access during critical exam hours. I wrote two weeks ago about Syria having planned Internet shutdowns during June, for exams. Sudan is doing the same thing and has had four shutdowns so far....

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• John Graham-Cumming

January 06, 2021 5:05PM

On Christmas Day 2020, an apparent suicide bomb exploded in Nashville, TN. The explosion happened outside an AT&T network building on Second Avenue in Nashville at 1230 UTC....

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• John Graham-Cumming

August 04, 2020 2:00PM

Today we’re excited to announce Cloudflare’s Network Interconnection Partner Program, in support of our new CNI product. As ever more enterprises turn to Cloudflare to secure and accelerate their branch and core networks, the ability to connect privately and securely becomes increasingly important....

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• Steven Pack
• ,  Tom Paseka

May 01, 2020 12:00PM

As human behaviour has changed in response to the pandemic, it's left a mark on the charts that network operators look at day in, day out to ensure that their networks are running correctly....

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• John Graham-Cumming

April 23, 2020 4:08PM

The Internet has shown that it was built for this: designed to handle huge changes in traffic, outages, and a changing mix of use. As we are well into April I thought it was time for an update....

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• John Graham-Cumming