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Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.



Company Overview



Name: Cloudflare, Inc.



Mission of the Company


Cloudflare aims to help build a better Internet by providing security, performance, and reliability services to millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet.

Founded


Cloudflare was founded in 2009.

Founders


  • Matthew Prince

  • Michelle Zatlyn

  • Lee Holloway


Key People


  • Matthew Prince (CEO)

  • Michelle Zatlyn (COO)


Headquarters


San Francisco, California, USA

Number of Employees


No information is available.

Revenue


No information is available.

Company Description


Cloudflare is known for its content delivery network (CDN) and distributed domain name server (DNS) services which help enhance the performance and security of websites and applications globally.

Products



Cloudflare Products Overview


Cloudflare offers a wide range of solutions focusing on enhancing security, performance, and reliability for Internet-connected properties. Their key product categories include security, performance, reliability, and edge computing solutions.

High Level Product Descriptions and Key Features



1. Security Solutions


  • Web Application Firewall (WAF): Protects websites from various threats by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic.

  • Key Features: Customizable rules, protection against DDoS attacks, AI-driven threat detection.


  • Zero Trust: Ensures secure access to internal resources without relying on VPNs.

  • Key Features: Identity and access management, secure remote access, application security.


  • Bot Management: Identifies and mitigates bot traffic to secure websites and APIs.

  • Key Features: Real-time bot detection, advanced analytics, machine learning capabilities.


2. Performance Solutions


  • Content Delivery Network (CDN): Enhances website speed and reliability by caching content close to users.

  • Key Features: Global presence, real-time analytics, load balancing.


  • Argo Smart Routing: Reduces latency and improves site performance.

  • Key Features: Intelligent routing, improved load times, reduced packet loss.


3. Reliability Solutions


  • Load Balancing: Distributes traffic efficiently across servers to prevent downtime.

  • Key Features: Global and local load balancing, real-time failover, health monitoring.


  • DNS Services: Provides fast, secure, and reliable DNS resolution services.

  • Key Features: Anycast network, instant updates, DDoS protection.


4. Edge Computing Solutions


  • Workers: Enables developers to deploy serverless code to Cloudflare's edge network.

  • Key Features: Scalable computing, low-latency execution, integrated with Cloudflare's security.


  • Pages: Offers a JAMstack platform for frontend developers to host websites.

  • Key Features: Automatic build and deployment, instant cache invalidation, integration with GitHub.


Recent Developments



New Product Launches



  • Foundation DNS: Advanced authoritative DNS for enterprises, launched recently to enhance DNS accuracy and security.


New Features Added to Existing Products



  • Zero Trust Infrastructure Access: Cloudflare acquires BastionZero, integrating its Zero Trust infrastructure access to enhance the capabilities of its existing SASE platform.


New Partnerships



  • Booz Allen Hamilton: Cloudflare and Booz Allen Hamilton have partnered to provide rapid attack mitigation for enterprises.


Analysis Reports



  • 2024 ESG Report: Discusses considerations for implementing Zero Trust for the workforce.

  • 2024 Application Security Report: Offers insights into threats to web applications and APIs.

  • 2024 Global Security Brief: Explores key trends in the cyber threat landscape.


Awards and Recognition



  • Gartner Magic Quadrant for SSE 2024: Cloudflare named in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE for the second consecutive year.

  • Forrester Wave™: Recognized as a Strong Performer in Q3 2024 for bot management software.

  • IDC MarketScape: Named a Leader in Zero Trust Network Access in 2023.


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