Network performance update: Security Week 2024
2024-03-08
Cloudflare is the fastest provider in 44% of networks around the world for 95th percentile connection time. Let’s dig into the data and talk about how we do it...
Network performance update: Birthday Week 2023
2023-09-29
In this post we are going to share the most recent updates since our last post in June, and tell you about our tools and processes that we use to monitor and improve our network performance...
How Cloudflare’s systems dynamically route traffic across the globe
2023-09-25
Meet the smartest member of the Cloudflare network team that helps keep you online no matter what happens to the Internet underneath us...
How we think about Zero Trust Performance
2023-06-22
In this blog, we’re going to talk about why end-to-end performance is the most important thing to look at, why other methods like proxy latency and decrypted latency SLAs are insufficient for performance evaluations, and how you can measure your Zero Trust performance like we do...
Spotlight on Zero Trust: we're fastest and here's the proof
2023-06-21
Cloudflare is the fastest Secure Web Gateway in 42% of testing scenarios, the most of any provider. Cloudflare is 46% faster than Zscaler, 56% faster than Netskope, and 10% faster than Palo Alto for ZTNA, and 64% faster than Zscaler for RBI scenarios...
Developer Week Performance Update: Spotlight on R2
2023-05-19
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)....
Cloudflare is faster than Netskope and Zscaler across LATAM
2023-05-03
With 47 data centers across Latin America and Caribbean, Cloudflare has the largest number of SASE Points of Presence across all vendors, meaning we can offer our Zero Trust services closer to the end user and reduce unwanted latency...
Measuring network quality to better understand the end-user experience
2023-04-18
Starting today, you don’t have to be a network engineer to figure out what your Internet is good for. Let’s tell you how we’re doing it....
Cloudflare Access is the fastest Zero Trust proxy
2023-03-17
Cloudflare Access is 75% faster than Netskope and 50% faster than Zscaler, and our network is faster than other providers in 48% of last mile networks...
Cloudflare Aegis: dedicated IPs for Zero Trust migration
2023-03-13
Lock down your services with Cloudflare Aegis: dedicated IPs for Cloudflare egress back to your applications....
Using Cloudflare Access with CNI
2023-03-13
We are thrilled to introduce an innovative new approach to secure hosted applications via Cloudflare Access without the need for any installed software or custom code on your application server....
Cloud CNI privately connects your clouds to Cloudflare
2023-01-13
Customers using Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, and Amazon Web Services can now open direct connections from their private cloud instances into Cloudflare...
Cloudflare is faster than Zscaler
2023-01-09
Cloudflare is 38-55% faster at delivering Zero Trust experiences than Zscaler. Let’s talk about why that is and how we found that out...
How Cloudflare helps next-generation markets
2022-12-15
The speed of an Internet connection is more about decreasing real-world latency than adding underutilized bandwidth....
Network performance update: Developer Week 2022
2022-11-18
Cloudflare did the measurements to prove we’re the fastest developer platform, beating out all the other competition....
Making peering easy with the new Cloudflare Peering Portal
2022-10-19
Cloudflare's peering portal allows users to log in with existing PeeringDB credentials and request peering sessions with cloudflare direct from the portal...
Network performance update: Cloudflare One Week June 2022
2022-06-27
We’re excited to share that Cloudflare has the fastest provider in 1,290 of the top 3,000 most reported networks, up from 1,280 even one month ago during Platform Week...
Network performance update: Platform Week
2022-05-16
In addition to sharing a general update on where our network performance stands, we’re also sharing updated performance metrics on our Workers platform. We’ve done an extensive benchmark of Cloudflare Workers vs Fastly’s Compute@Edge...
Breaking down broadband nutrition labels
2022-04-15
We commend Congress for including broadband nutrition labels in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the FCC for moving quickly to implement the labels...
Network performance update: Security Week
2022-03-21
Today, we’re proud to report we are the fastest provider in 71% of the top 1,000 most reported networks around the world...