Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.

Company Overview

• Name: Cloudflare, Inc.

• Mission of the Company: Cloudflare's mission is to help build a better Internet through a focus on security, speed, and performance.

• Founded: 2009

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

• Key People:

• Matthew Prince (Co-Founder & CEO)

• Michelle Zatlyn (Co-Founder & COO)

• Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States.

• Number of Employees: Over 3,000 employees.

• Revenue: As of the end of 2022, Cloudflare's annual revenue was approximately $975 million.

• What the Company is Known For: Cloudflare is renowned for providing comprehensive network solutions that improve security, performance, and reliability for websites, applications, and businesses globally.

Products

• Cloudflare CDN (Content Delivery Network):

• Description: A service that speeds up and protects millions of Internet properties globally.

• Key Features: DDoS protection, load balancing, automatic HTTPS, HTTP/2 support, and optimized routing for high-performance content delivery.

• Cloudflare Security Solutions:

• Description: A set of tools to protect data, applications, and users.

• Key Features: Firewall, VPN, bot management, and zero-trust security models.

• Cloudflare Workers:

• Description: Serverless computing platform allowing developers to deploy code globally.

• Key Features: Fast deployment without managing infrastructure, geographic distribution of code for low-latency applications.

• Cloudflare Access:

• Description: Securely connect users to applications without using a VPN.

• Key Features: Identity-aware proxy, multi-factor authentication, and user-friendly access control configurations.

Recent Developments

• New Partnerships:

• In 2023, Cloudflare announced partnerships with major ISPs to enhance the security and performance of Internet connections worldwide.

• New Products Launched:

• Cloudflare introduced "Cloudflare R2," a new object storage service, offering low-cost storage solutions without data egress fees.

• New Features Added to Existing Products:

• Expanded its Zero Trust services with additional tools and integrations to support hybrid work environments and enhance data protection.

• Other Developments:

• Cloudflare has been actively involved in initiatives like Project Galileo, which protects vulnerable organizations like journalists and human rights groups from cyber threats, reflecting its commitment to social responsibility.

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