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June 20, 2023 1:00 PM
Are you measuring what matters? A fresh look at Time To First Byte
Time To First Byte (TTFB) is not a good way to measure your websites performance. In this blog we’ll cover what TTFB is a good indicator of, what it's not great for, and what you should be using instead...
June 20, 2023 1:00 PM
Introducing Timing Insights: new performance metrics via our GraphQL API
If you care about the performance of your website or APIs, it’s critical to understand why things are slow. Today we're introducing new analytics tools to help you understand what is contributing to "Time to First Byte" (TTFB) of Cloudflare and your origin...
June 20, 2023 1:00 PM
How to use Cloudflare Observatory for performance experiments
Introducing Cloudflare's Performance Experiments in Observatory: Safely test code, improve website speed, and minimize risk...
June 20, 2023 1:00 PM
Argo Smart Routing for UDP: speeding up gaming, real-time communications and more
Today, Cloudflare is super excited to announce that we’re bringing traffic acceleration to customer’s UDP traffic. Now, you can improve the latency of UDP-based applications like video games, voice calls, and video meetings by up to 17%...
June 20, 2023 1:00 PM
INP. Get ready for the new Core Web Vital
On May 10, 2023, Google announced that INP will replace FID in the Core Web Vitals in March 2024. The Core Web Vitals play a role in the Google Search algorithm. So website owners who care about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) should prepare for the change...
June 19, 2023 1:00 PM
Every request, every microsecond: scalable machine learning at Cloudflare
We'll describe the technical strategies that have enabled us to expand the number of machine learning features and models, all while substantially reducing the processing time for each HTTP request on our network...
June 01, 2023 1:00 PM
Cloudflare is deprecating Railgun
Cloudflare will deprecate Railgun on January 2024...
May 19, 2023 1:00 PM
Developer Week Performance Update: Spotlight on R2
For Developer Week 2023, we’re going to be looking at one of the newest Cloudflare developer offerings and how it compares to an alternative when retrieving assets from buckets: R2 versus Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)....
May 12, 2023 1:00 PM
How Pingora keeps count
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 ...
March 02, 2023 3:05 PM
Oxy is Cloudflare's Rust-based next generation proxy framework
In this blog post, we are proud to introduce Oxy - our modern proxy framework, developed using the Rust programming language...
December 30, 2022 2:00 PM
The state of HTTP in 2022
So what happened at all of those working group meetings, specification documents, and side events in 2022? What are implementers and deployers of the web’s protocol doing? And what’s coming next?...
September 14, 2022 1:00 PM
How we built Pingora, the proxy that connects Cloudflare to the Internet
Today we are excited to talk about Pingora, a new HTTP proxy we’ve built in-house using Rust that serves over 1 trillion requests a day...
August 02, 2022 1:00 PM
Load Balancing with Weighted Pools
Today, we’re excited to announce a frequently requested feature for our Load Balancer – Weighted Pools...
November 23, 2021 1:58 PM
Announcing Argo for Spectrum
Announcing general availability of Argo for Spectrum, a way to turbo-charge any TCP based application....