The SamKnows Cloudflare Platform
January 18, 2019 5:07 PM
At SamKnows, we run lots of tests to measure internet performance. Actually, that’s an understatement. Our software is embedded on tens of millions of devices, and that number grows daily....
How Serverless Platforms are Changing to Enable New Applications (video)
January 15, 2019 1:00 PM
This talk was originally presented and recorded at Serverless Computing London in November 2018. If you’d like to join us in person to talk about serverless, we’ll be announcing 2019 event locations throughout the year on the docs page....
Upgrading Cloud Infrastructure Made Easier and Safer Using Cloudflare Workers and Workers KV
January 10, 2019 10:00 PM
At Timely we started a project to migrate our web applications from legacy Azure services to a modern PaaS offering. In theory it meant no code changes. We decided to start with our webhooks. ...
Improving request debugging in Cloudflare Workers
December 28, 2018 2:18 PM
As some of you might have already noticed either from our public release notes, on cloudflareworkers.com or in your Cloudflare Workers dashboard, there was a small but important change in the look of the inspector....
Improving HTML Time to First Byte
December 24, 2018 4:00 PM
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Fixing slow Time To First Byte by edge-caching HTML with Cloudflare Workers and automatically purging the cache when content changes....
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November 30, 2018 8:52 AM
Cloudflare Apps Fund 2.0
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November 29, 2018 6:45 PM
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November 23, 2018 1:29 PM
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November 22, 2018 7:58 AM
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November 16, 2018 3:00 PM
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November 13, 2018 7:33 PM
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November 09, 2018 2:57 PM
Cloud Computing without Containers
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October 31, 2018 12:48 PM
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October 16, 2018 12:00 PM
Serverless Rust with Cloudflare Workers
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October 10, 2018 2:09 PM
Mapping Factorio with Leaflet
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October 03, 2018 7:59 AM
Custom Load Balancing With Cloudflare Workers
Getting lots of traffic? Planning to add more servers? You’ll need load balancing to maintain the reliability of your site. Cloudflare offers powerful Load Balancing, but there are situations where some options can’t satisfy your specific needs. For those situations, you can writ...
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