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Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.




Company Overview



  • Name: Cloudflare, Inc.

  • Mission of the Company: To help build a better Internet by focusing on security, speed, and reliability.

  • Founded: 2009

  • Founders: Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn

  • Key People:

  • Matthew Prince (Co-founder & CEO)

  • Michelle Zatlyn (Co-founder & COO)

  • Thomas Seifert (CFO)

  • Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA

  • Number of Employees: Approximately 2,300 (as of 2023)

  • Revenue: Over $975 million in annual revenue (2022)

  • What the Company is Known For: Cloudflare is known for its web infrastructure and website security services, designed to enhance the security, performance, and reliability of external-facing resources such as websites, APIs, and applications.





Products



  • Connectivity Cloud:

  • Description: Offers solutions for a secure and optimized connection to the Internet.

  • Key Features: Focuses on speeding up websites by caching content and routing traffic efficiently.


  • SSE (Secure Service Edge) and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) Services:

  • Description: Security services integrating network and security functions that extend application services to users.

  • Key Features: Protects against online threats and optimizes secure access to the Internet.


  • Application Services:

  • Description: Provides DDoS protection, firewall services, and content delivery networks (CDNs).

  • Key Features: Protects websites, APIs, and applications from cyber threats while enhancing performance.


  • Network Services:

  • Description: Delivers advanced networking capabilities to improve internet performance and reliability.

  • Key Features: Offers high-performance routing, enhanced security, and optimized networks.


  • Developer Services:

  • Description: Tools and platforms for developing, deploying, and managing applications.

  • Key Features: Provides serverless computing and application development infrastructure.





Recent Developments



  • New Products Launched:

  • Cloudflare introduced various improvements in network services with advancements in SASE and SSE to enhance secure, direct-to-user services.


  • New Features Added to Existing Products:

  • Upgraded security measures in application services to further protect against evolving online threats.

  • Enhanced caching strategies in connectivity services for faster website speeds across more global locations.


  • New Partnerships:

  • Collaborated with key tech companies to improve data security measures and expand service reach globally.





Note: Many details may evolve as the company and industry undergo changes; please refer to the company's official communication channels for the most up-to-date information.