Dogfooding from Home: How Cloudflare Built our Cloud VPN Replacement
March 28, 2020 12:00 PM
Rewind to 2015. Back then, as with many other companies, all of Cloudflare’s internally-hosted applications were reached via a hardware-based VPN. ...
Migrating from VPN to Access
March 28, 2020 12:00 PM
With so many people at Cloudflare now working remotely, it's worth stepping back and looking at the systems we use to get work done and how we protect them. Over the years we've migrated from a traditional "put it behind the VPN!" company to a modern zero-trust architecture. ...
Cloudflare During the Coronavirus Emergency
March 12, 2020 9:57 PM
We know that organizations and individuals around the world depend on Cloudflare and our network. I wanted to send you a personal note to let you know how Cloudflare is dealing with the Coronavirus emergency....
Open sourcing our Sentry SSO plugin
March 11, 2020 12:00 PM
Cloudflare Access replaces legacy corporate VPNs with Cloudflare’s global network. Using your existing identity provider, Access lets your end users to login from anywhere....
How Replicated Developers Develop Remotely
March 10, 2020 1:00 PM
Replicated is a 5-year old infrastructure software company with a focus on enabling a new model of enterprise software delivery that we call Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) Software....
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March 09, 2020 12:00 PM
Cloudflare for Teams Free for Small Businesses During Coronavirus Emergency
Beginning today, we are making our Cloudflare for Teams products free to small businesses around the world. Teams enables remote workers to operate securely and easily. We will continue this policy for at least the next 6 months....
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March 06, 2020 9:30 PM
How Cloudflare keeps employees productive from any location
Cloudflare employs more than 1,200 people in 13 different offices and maintains a network that operates in 200 cities. To do that, we used to suffer through a traditional corporate VPN that backhauled traffic through a physical VPN appliance....
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February 24, 2020 8:27 PM
Seamless remote work with Cloudflare for Teams
The novel coronavirus is actively changing how organizations work in real-time. According to Fortune, the virus has led to the “world’s largest work-from-home experiment.” As the epidemic crosses borders, employees are staying home and putting new stress on how companies manage r...
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February 21, 2020 5:14 PM
Using your devices as the key to your apps
I keep a very detailed budget. I have for the last 7 years. I manually input every expense into a spreadsheet app and use a combination of sumifs functions to track spending....
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February 20, 2020 12:38 PM
Multi-SSO and Cloudflare Access: Adding LinkedIn and GitHub Teams
We are excited to announce two new integrations that make it even easier for organizations to work securely with third parties. Starting today, customers can now add LinkedIn and GitHub Teams as login methods alongside their corporate SSO....
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January 16, 2020 4:13 PM
Announcing the Cloudflare Access App Launch
Since launch, Cloudflare Access has helped improve how users connect to secured applications. When you protect an application with Access, users never have to connect to a private network and never have to deal with a clunky VPN client. ...
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January 07, 2020 2:00 PM
Introducing Cloudflare for Teams
Ten years ago, when Cloudflare was created, the Internet was a place that people visited. People still talked about ‘surfing the web’ and the iPhone was less than two years old, but on July 4, 2009 large scale DDoS attacks were launched against websites in the US and South Korea....
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January 07, 2020 2:00 PM
Security on the Internet with Cloudflare for Teams
Ten years ago, when Cloudflare launched, businesses and organizations purchased expensive on-premise hardware to keep their sites online first and foremost. If they wanted those sites to be faster, or safer, they needed to buy more boxes. ...
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January 07, 2020 2:00 PM
Cloudflare + Remote Browser Isolation
Cloudflare announced today that it has purchased S2 Systems Corporation, a Seattle-area startup that has built an innovative remote browser isolation solution unlike any other currently in the market....
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November 17, 2019 2:00 PM
Log every request to corporate apps, no code changes required
Cloudflare Access can give your team the ability to introduce logging in a single gateway that applies to all resources protected behind it....
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October 25, 2019 1:00 PM
Public keys are not enough for SSH security
If your organization uses SSH public keys, it’s entirely possible you have already lost one. There is a file sitting in a backup or on a former employees computer which grants the holder access to your infrastructure....
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July 19, 2019 1:00 PM
Securing infrastructure at scale with Cloudflare Access
I rarely have to deal with the hassle of using a corporate VPN and I hope it remains this way. As a new member of the Cloudflare team, that seems possible. Coworkers who joined a few years ago did not have that same luck. They had to use a VPN to get any work done. What changed?...
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July 18, 2019 2:12 PM
A Tale of Two (APT) Transports
Securing access to your APT repositories is critical. At Cloudflare, like in most organizations, we used a legacy VPN to lock down who could reach our internal software repositories. However, a network perimeter model lacks a number of features that we consider critical to a team...
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June 02, 2019 9:00 PM
MultiCloud... flare
If you want to start an intense conversation in the halls of Cloudflare, try describing us as a "CDN". CDNs don't generally provide you with Load Balancing, they don't allow you to deploy Serverless Applications, and they certainly don't get installed onto your phone. ...
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