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- Legal Name: Cloudflare, Inc.
- Website: www.cloudflare.com
- Founded: 2009
- Founder(s): Lee Holloway, Matthew Prince, Michelle Zatlyn
- Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudflare
- Stock Symbol: NYSE: XNYS:NET
What is Cloudflare?
Cloudflare that is a web performance and web security company is on a mission to help build a better Internet. The company brings businesses, non-profits, bloggers, and anyone together with an Internet presence boast faster, more secure websites and apps. More than 27 million Internet properties are on Cloudflare.
The company offers functionality like SSL and content distribution to every website on users’ network. Cloudflare uses CDN-like technology to handle all requests to a website. Therefore, the web performance ans securtiy company provides many capabilities including stop attacks directed at a website, dynamically modify content in order to improve performance, insert applications into web pages, provide rich analytics on all the requests to your website and more. It has benefits such as massive network scale, integrated security and performance, predictable pricing, ease of use, 24/7/365 enterprise support, developer friendly.
In 2009 summer, Michelle Zatlyn, Matthew Prince and Lee Holloway, the three co-founders worked on the Cloudflare prototype. In November of 2009, Cloudflare closed its Series A financing with Ray Rothrock, from Venrock, and Carl Ledbetter, from Pelion Venture Partners. In June 2010, Cloudflare launched a private beta to select members of the Project Honey Pot community. After the launch of Cloudflare official on September 27 2010, Cloudflare has launched dozens of products and hundreds of features over the course of 6 years, opened 6 offices across 3 countries, and brought 200 data centers online. Now, Cloudflare serves data from 200 cities in over 95 countries around the world. The company has offices in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa, USA.
On 13 September 2019, Cloudflare made its debut on the public market and became a publicly traded company. The company offers solutions under the performance, security, industries, partnerships, integrations categories’.
Latest News on Cloudflare
GlobalDots and Cloudflare teaming up for SOC-as-a-Service
GlobalDots and Cloudflare introduce SOC-as-a-Service. The new service formalizes CloudFlare’s recognition of GlobalDots’ experience in multiple as-a-service domains, such as ...
Cloudflare integrates with Microsoft, Splunk, Datadog, and Sumo Logic
Cloudflare announced new integrations for major platforms, Microsoft Azure Sentinel, Splunk, Datadog, and Sumo Logic to help organizations to connect ...
Cloudflare announces first-quarter financial results
Security, performance, and reliability company, Cloudflare announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Strong large customer ...
Cloudflare opens its first Canadian office
Cloudflare making a commitment to expanding officially in Canada with the opening of an office in Toronto. Cloudflare also announced ...
Cloudflare bringing AI to Global Edge Network with NVIDIA
Cloudflare is bringing AI to the edge at scale with its partnership with NVIDIA. The combination of Cloudflare’s edge network ...
Cloudflare introduces Super Bot Fight Mode
Cloudflare introduced Super Bot Fight Mode, allowing any Cloudflare user with a Pro or Business site can take new action ...
Cloudflare unveils Page Shield to prevent Magecart-style attacks
The web performance and security company Cloudflare has unveiled new web security offering to prevent Magecart-style attacks. Page Shield is ...
EdgeConneX partners with Cloudflare
EdgeConneX announced that they have deployed Cloudflare Network Interconnect (CNI) solution in 16 EdgeConneX data centers, worldwide, with 3 additional ...
Cloudflare Browser Isolation is now available
Cloudflare announced that Cloudflare Browser Isolation is now available within Cloudflare for Teams suite of zero trust security and secure ...
Rackspace recognized as Cloudflare’s Worldwide MSP Partner of the Year
Rackspace Technology has been recognized as Cloudflare’s Worldwide MSP Partner of the Year in honor of its growth and strong, ...
Cloudflare reports fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results
The internet security, performance, and reliability company, Cloudflare announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December ...
Cloudflare welcomes distributed web with ENS, IPFS integration
Internet hosting provider Cloudflare has unveiled a direct gateway to support the distributed web. Now, Cloudflare will be able to ...
Cloudflare announced the acquisition of Linc
Cloudflare announced the acquisition of Linc, an automation platform to help front-end developers collaborate and build powerful applications. Cloudflare also ...
Cloudflare selected Qualtrics BrandXM
Customer experience company, Qualtrics announced that security, performance, and reliability company, Cloudflare has selected Qualtrics BrandXM. The software integrates with ...
Cloudflare releases Data Localization Suite
Cloudflare has launched the Data Localization Suite to give businesses across the globe tools to address their data locality, privacy, ...
Cloudflare is working on a platform for hosting JAMstack websites
Reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong claimed that Cloudflare is working on a new project, Cloudflare Pages. It is a cloud ...
Network-layer DDoS attack doubled in last 3 months
Omer Yoachimik and Vivek Ganti from Cloudflare published a blog post about Network-layer DDoS attack trends for Q3 2020, considering ...
Cloudflare announces France office
Security, performance, and reliability company, Cloudflare announced that Paris will be the home of the company's fourth office in Europe. ...
Cloudflare launches Cloudflare One to keep workforces secure
Employees that work from home have trouble with the speed and experience of VPNs. Therefore, organizations look for an alternative ...
Cloudflare introduces Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress
Cloudflare unveiled a new service, Automatic Platform Optimization, supports WordPress, the most popular website hosting solution serving 38% of all ...
CenturyLink outage caused 3.5% drop in web traffic
Internet service provider CenturyLink experienced an outage due to a misconfiguration in one of its data centers. The technical issue ...