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Company Overview


  • Name: Cloudflare, Inc.

  • Mission: To help build a better Internet through a focus on security and speed.

  • Founded: September 2009

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

  • Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA

  • Number of Employees: Approximately 3,000 (as of 2023)

  • Revenue: $656.4 million (FY 2022)

  • Known For: Cloudflare is recognized for its web infrastructure and website security services. Its offerings include a content delivery network (CDN) and distributed domain name server (DNS) services.


Products



Cloudflare CDN


  • Description: Cloudflare's Content Delivery Network (CDN) speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS applications, and other properties connected to the Internet.

  • Key Features:

  • Global network spread across 330 cities in over 100 countries.

  • Advanced routing technology to reduce latency.

  • Built-in DDoS protection.

  • Cache optimization for faster load times.


Cloudflare DNS


  • Description: Cloudflare provides an authoritative DNS service that aims to speed up and protect websites globally.

  • Key Features:

  • High-performance DNS with 100% uptime.

  • DNSSEC to protect against DNS spoofing and attacks.

  • One-click DNS setup.

  • Built-in load balancing.


Cloudflare Workers


  • Description: A serverless computing platform allowing developers to run JavaScript code across Cloudflare's network.

  • Key Features:

  • Run code closer to the end-user for reduced latency.

  • Pay only for usage, no fixed cost.

  • Easy integration with existing Cloudflare services.

  • Support for WebAssembly and Rust.


Cloudflare Access


  • Description: A Zero Trust Network Access solution for secure access to applications without a VPN.

  • Key Features:

  • Identity-based security policies.

  • Integration with major identity providers.

  • Monitor user activity and enforce application-level security.

  • Setup in minutes with no hardware required.


Cloudflare Spectrum


  • Description: Security and acceleration for all TCP/UDP applications.

  • Key Features:

  • Protect against DDoS attacks.

  • Reduce latency with Argo Smart Routing.

  • Ensure high availability with load balancing.

  • Proxy for protocols beyond HTTP and HTTPS.


Recent Developments



New Products Launched


  • Cloudflare R2 Storage: A zero egress cost object storage service designed to compete with traditional cloud storage providers.

  • Cloudflare Magic WAN: Provides secure, fast, and reliable connections from any device to any application.

  • Cloudflare One: Combines network security services delivered at Cloudflare's edge to provide a comprehensive, cloud-native solution for secure access to apps, devices, and networks.


New Features Added to Existing Products


  • Cloudflare Workers Durable Objects: A stateful serverless feature allowing for storing long-lived data in Workers, facilitating real-time collaborative applications.

  • Magic Transit: Improved DDoS mitigation performance and enhanced routing capabilities.

  • Argo Smart Routing: Optimization to further reduce latency and improve reliability for web traffic and applications.


Partnerships


  • Partnership with Microsoft: Integration of Cloudflare One with Microsoft 365 to deliver secure access and performance enhancements for enterprise customers.

  • Collaboration with IBM: Incorporating Cloudflare's security and performance suite into IBM Cloud's services to enhance the cloud experience for IBM customers.

  • Strategic alliance with Cisco: Combining Cisco's networking solutions with Cloudflare's security and performance tools for a robust enterprise offering.


Conclusion


This comprehensive overview highlights Cloudflare's position as a leader in web infrastructure and security services. Their continuous innovation, product development, and strategic partnerships solidify their standing in the market, driving growth and delivering value to enterprises worldwide.