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March 24, 2018 12:00 PM
London & Barcelona developers, we want to meet you this week
Are you based in London or Barcelona? My Developer Relations teammates and I are visiting these cities over the next two weeks. I would love to meet you and invite you to the three events I'm hosting. ...
March 14, 2018 11:00 AM
IBM Cloud, Now Powered by Cloudflare
Founded in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), IBM was renamed "International Business Machines" in 1924. 107 years later, IBM is one of 30 companies included in today’s Dow Jones Industrial Average and is one of the world's largest employers, with more than...
March 13, 2018 1:00 PM
Everyone can now run JavaScript on Cloudflare with Workers
We believe the true dream of cloud computing is that your code lives in the network itself. Your code doesn't run in "us-west-4", it runs everywhere....
March 06, 2018 1:00 PM
HTTP Analytics for 6M requests per second using ClickHouse
One of our large scale data infrastructure challenges here at Cloudflare is around providing HTTP traffic analytics to our customers. HTTP Analytics is available to all our customers via two options:...
March 05, 2018 4:17 PM
Squeezing the firehose: getting the most from Kafka compression
How Cloudflare was able to save hundreds of gigabits of network bandwidth and terabytes of storage from Kafka....
February 23, 2018 5:00 PM
Creating a single pane of glass for your multi-cloud Kubernetes workloads with Cloudflare
One of the great things about container technology is that it delivers the same experience and functionality across different platforms. This frees you as a developer from having to rewrite or update your application to deploy it on a new cloud provider....
February 02, 2018 4:41 PM
How we made our page-load optimisations even faster
We improved the Lighthouse and time-to-first-meaningful-paint scores of two of our web optimisation products: Mirage and Rocket Loader! Combined, these products speed up around 1.2 billion web-pages a week....
January 18, 2018 3:58 PM
Deprecating SPDY
Participating in the Internet democracy occasionally means that technologies that were once popular lose their utility as newer technologies emerge. SPDY is one such technology. As a result, we're announcing our intention to deprecate the use of SPDY for connections made to Clou...
January 17, 2018 2:00 PM
Introducing Cloudflare Access: Like BeyondCorp, But You Don’t Have To Be A Google Employee To Use It
Tell me if this sounds familiar: any connection from inside the corporate network is trusted and any connection from the outside is not. This is the security strategy used by most enterprises today. The problem is that security is breached, the attacker has access to everything....
December 28, 2017 6:22 PM
How "expensive" is crypto anyway?
I wouldn’t be surprised if the title of this post attracts some Bitcoin aficionados, but if you are such, I want to disappoint you. For me crypto means cryptography, not cybermoney, and the price we pay for it is measured in CPU cycles, not USD....
December 14, 2017 7:41 PM
Inside the infamous Mirai IoT Botnet: A Retrospective Analysis
This post provides a retrospective analysis of Mirai — the infamous Internet-of-Things botnet that took down major websites via massive distributed denial-of-service using hundreds of thousands of compromised Internet-Of-Things devices....
December 14, 2017 4:09 PM
There’s Always Cache in the Banana Stand
We’re happy to announce that we now support all HTTP Cache-Control response directives. This puts powerful control in the hands of you, the people running origin servers around the world. ...
December 13, 2017 2:00 PM
The Curious Case of Caching CSRF Tokens
It is now commonly accepted as fact that web performance is critical for business. Slower sites can affect conversion rates on e-commerce stores, they can affect your sign-up rate on your SaaS service and lower the readership of your content....
December 05, 2017 2:00 PM
Introducing the Cloudflare Warp Ingress Controller for Kubernetes
It’s ironic that the one thing most programmers would really rather not have to spend time dealing with is... a computer. ...