Cloudflare’s Network Doubles CPU Capacity and Expands Into Ten New Cities in Four New Countries
June 30, 2021 12:59 PM
Cloudflare's global network is always expanding. We've recently added ten new cities and four new countries to our network....
Bringing AI to the edge with NVIDIA GPUs
April 13, 2021 5:00 PM
To help anyone build AI-based applications Cloudflare is extending the Workers platform to include support for NVIDIA GPUs and TensorFlow. Soon you’ll be able to build AI-based applications that run across the Cloudflare network using pre-built or custom models for inference....
ARMs Race: Ampere Altra takes on the AWS Graviton2
March 11, 2021 12:00 PM
A comparison between the Ampere Altra and the AWS Graviton2, the two ARM Neoverse N1-based processors....
Introducing the Cloudflare Data Localization Suite
December 07, 2020 11:59 AM
The Data Localization Suite helps businesses get the performance and security benefits of Cloudflare’s global network while making it easy to set rules and controls at the edge about where their data is stored and protected....
Anchoring Trust: A Hardware Secure Boot Story
November 17, 2020 12:00 PM
As a security company, we pride ourselves on finding innovative ways to protect our platform to, in turn, protect the data of our customers. Part of this approach is implementing progressive methods in protecting our hardware at scale....
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August 24, 2020 11:00 AM
Delivering HTTP/2 upload speed improvements
Cloudflare recently shipped improved upload speeds across our network for clients using HTTP/2. This post describes our journey from troubleshooting an issue to fixing it and delivering faster upload speeds to the global Internet....
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July 22, 2020 9:41 AM
Introducing IP Lists
IP Lists can now be stored with metadata at the Cloudflare edge, replicated within seconds to our data centers in 200+ cities, and used as part of our powerful, expressive Firewall Rules engine to take action on incoming requests....
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July 15, 2020 3:43 PM
Cloudflare Network expands to more than 100 Countries
We have expanded our global network to 206 cities across more than 100 countries. This is in addition to completing 40+ datacenter expansion projects and adding over 1Tbps of bandwidth capacity to our global backbone so-far in 2020. ...
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April 11, 2020 11:00 AM
Remote work, regional lockdowns and migration of Internet usage
As a large portion of Internet access shifted from office-focused areas, like city centers and business parks, towards more residential areas like suburbs and outlying towns, we wanted to find out just precisely how broad this geographical traffic migration was. ...
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March 17, 2020 12:00 PM
On the shoulders of giants: recent changes in Internet traffic
As the COVID-19 emergency continues and an increasing number of cities and countries are establishing quarantines or cordons sanitaire, the Internet has become, for many, the primary method to keep in touch with their friends and families. ...
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February 28, 2020 2:00 PM
Securing Memory at EPYC Scale
At Cloudflare, we encrypt data both in transit (on the network) and at rest (on the disk). Both practices address some of the most common vectors used to exfiltrate information and these measures serve to protect sensitive data from attackers but, what about data currently in use...
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February 26, 2020 12:00 PM
Impact of Cache Locality
Our Gen X servers process more requests per second per core than our previous fleet. The AMD 2nd Gen EPYC 7642 processor’s large L3 cache minimizes L3 cache misses, and the time-savings add up quickly....
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February 25, 2020 2:00 PM
An EPYC trip to Rome: AMD is Cloudflare's 10th-generation Edge server CPU
As we looked at production ready systems to power our Gen X solution, we’re moving on from Gen 9's 48-core setup of dual socket Intel Xeon Platinum 6162's to a 48-core single socket AMD EPYC 7642....
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February 24, 2020 1:00 PM
Cloudflare’s Gen X: Servers for an Accelerated Future
We designed and built Cloudflare’s network to be able to grow capacity quickly and inexpensively; to allow every server, in every city, to run every service; and to allow us to shift customers and traffic across our network efficiently....
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January 04, 2020 5:00 PM
Cloudflare Expanded to 200 Cities in 2019
We have some exciting news to ring in the new decade: Cloudflare’s global network has expanded to 200 cities across 90+ countries....
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October 11, 2019 12:00 AM
Good Morning, Jakarta!
Beneath the veneer of glass and concrete, this is a city of surprises and many faces. On 3rd October 2019, we brought together a group of leaders from across a number of industries to connect in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. ...
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August 15, 2019 1:41 AM
Cloudflare Global Network Expands to 193 Cities
Cloudflare’s global network currently spans 193 cities across 90+ countries. With over 20 million Internet properties on our network, we increase the security, performance, and reliability of large portions of the Internet every time we add a location....
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February 14, 2019 8:00 PM
Solving Problems with Serverless – The Cloudflare LED Data Center Board, Part I
You know you have a cool job when your first project lets you bring your hobby into the office. ...
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December 20, 2018 4:13 PM
Ten new data centers: Cloudflare expands global network to 165 cities
Cloudflare is excited to announce the addition of ten new data centers across the United States, Bahrain, Russia, Vietnam, Pakistan and France (Reunion). ...
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