Speed & Reliability

A Fast, Secure Migration to Google Cloud Platform using Cloudflare

October 06, 2017 2:00 PM

Webinars Google Cloud Events Security Speed & Reliability API

OnAir Video Presentation Abstract Looking to host your website, application, or API in the cloud, or migrate to a new cloud provider while keeping your data secure? In this webinar, Trey Guinn, Head of Solutions Engineering at Cloudflare, will discuss how companies should approach security, during and after migration. We'll highlight the migration story of LUSH, one of the largest global e-Commerce cosmetic retailers, and how they took the right steps to migrate from their previous cloud p...

Brady Gentile

Introducing Cloudflare Warp: Hide Behind The Edge

September 28, 2017 1:01 PM

Product News Speed & Reliability Argo Smart Routing Cloudflare Tunnel

I work at a company whose job it is to be attacked. As I’m writing this, an automatic mitigation is fighting two ongoing DDoS attacks. Any machine that’s publicly routable on the internet today can be a vector for attack, and that’s a problem....

Dani Grant

Down the Rabbit Hole: The Making of Cloudflare Warp

September 28, 2017 1:00 PM

Product News Birthday Week Argo Smart Routing Speed & Reliability Cloudflare Tunnel

In an abstract sense Cloudflare Warp is similar; its connection strategy punches a hole through firewalls and NAT, and provides easy and secure passage for HTTP traffic to your origin. ...

Chris Branch

Introducing Cloudflare Stream: Fixing the Streaming Video Market

September 27, 2017 1:00 PM

Product News Birthday Week Video Cloudflare Stream Speed & Reliability

Cloudflare turns seven years old today. We launched on September 27, 2010. It was only a few days after our launch that we got our first request to support video streaming. Yet, until today, we'd avoided it....

Matthew Prince

How Cloudflare Streams

September 27, 2017 1:00 PM

Product News Birthday Week Cloudflare Stream Video Speed & Reliability

Every day, close to 1 billion people watch video through Cloudflare. That’s 100 petabytes of video every month. Last year, video made up 73% of all internet traffic, which is why earlier today we announced Cloudflare Stream....

Oliver Yu

September 10, 2017 5:04 PM

Delivering Dot

Since March 30, 2017, Cloudflare has been providing DNS Anycast service as additional F-Root instances under contract with ISC (the F-Root operator). F-Root is a single IPv4 address plus a single IPv6 address which both ISC and Cloudflare announce to the global Internet as a sh...

Dani Grant

Product News

, DNS

, Anycast

, Reliability

, Speed & Reliability

August 28, 2017 2:00 PM

The WireX Botnet: How Industry Collaboration Disrupted a DDoS Attack

On August 17th, 2017, multiple Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and content providers were subject to significant attacks from a botnet dubbed WireX. ...

Jaime Cochran

DDoS

, Attacks

, Programming

, Security

, Vulnerabilities

July 21, 2017 8:01 AM

How to use Cloudflare for Service Discovery

Cloudflare runs 3,588 containers, making up 1,264 apps and services that all need to be able to find and discover each other in order to communicate -- a problem solved with service discovery....

Dani Grant

DDoS

, Reliability

, Speed & Reliability

, IPv4

, DNS

May 18, 2017 1:00 PM

Introducing Argo — A faster, more reliable, more secure Internet for everyone

The Internet is inherently unreliable, a collection of networks connected to each other with fiber optics, copper, microwaves and trust....

Rustam Lalkaka

Product News

, Speed & Reliability

, Speed

, Reliability

, Argo Smart Routing

May 14, 2017 3:00 PM

Introducing Load Balancing & Intelligent Failover with Cloudflare

Cloudflare's Enterprise customers have been using our Load Balancing service since March, and it has been helping them avoid website downtime caused by unreliable hosting providers, Internet outages, or servers. ...

Matt Silverlock

Load Balancing

, DNS

, Reliability

, Speed & Reliability

, Product News

May 10, 2017 9:50 PM

How Cloudflare analyzes 1M DNS queries per second

On Friday, we announced DNS analytics for all Cloudflare customers. Because of our scale –– by the time you’ve finished reading this, Cloudflare DNS will have handled millions of DNS queries –– we had to be creative in our implementation. ...

Marek Vavruša

DNS

, Analytics

, Cap'n Proto

, Speed & Reliability

May 05, 2017 2:55 PM

Meet The Brand New DNS Analytics Dashboard

Have you noticed something new in your Cloudflare analytics dashboard this morning? You can now see detailed DNS analytics for your domains on Cloudflare....

Dani Grant

DNS

, Analytics

, Reliability

, Speed & Reliability

, Dashboard

April 25, 2017 7:45 AM

Ecommerce websites on Cloudflare: best practices

Cloudflare provides numerous benefits to ecommerce sites, including advanced DDOS protection and an industry-leading Web Application Firewall (WAF) that helps secure your transactions and protect customers’ private data....

Nick B

eCommerce

, Page Rules

, Railgun

, JavaScript

, DDoS

April 14, 2017 3:00 PM

Understanding Our Cache and the Web Cache Deception Attack

About a month ago, security researcher Omer Gil published the details of an attack that he calls the Web Cache Deception attack. It works against sites that sit behind a reverse proxy (like Cloudflare) and are misconfigured in a particular way....