Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.

Company Overview

Name

Cloudflare, Inc.

Mission of the Company

No information is available.

Founded

• Year: Founded in 2009

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

Key People

• Matthew Prince: Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO

• Michelle Zatlyn: Co-Founder & COO

• Thomas Seifert: CFO

• John Graham-Cumming: CTO

Headquarters

• Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Number of Employees

No information is available.

Revenue

No information is available.

Notable Aspects

Cloudflare is known for:

• Its global content delivery network (CDN) service

• DNS services

• DDoS mitigation

• Security services to enhance internet security and performance

Products

Overview

Cloudflare offers an array of products that focus on security, performance, and reliability for web infrastructure.

Product List and Descriptions

1. Content Delivery Network (CDN)

• Description: Enhances the speed and reliability of websites by distributing content globally.

• Key Features:

• Global distribution of static and dynamic content

• Bandwidth optimization

• Reduced loading times for web assets

2. DNS Services

• Description: Provides fast and secure domain name system (DNS) resolution.

• Key Features:

• High-availability DNS with low-latency

• Built-in DDoS protection

• Analytics for DNS performance and threats

3. DDoS Protection

• Description: Mitigates distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to ensure the availability of online services.

• Key Features:

• Advanced detection and mitigation systems

• Real-time attack analytics

• Global threat intelligence

4. Web Application Firewall (WAF)

• Description: Protects web applications from various types of attacks.

• Key Features:

• Customizable firewall rules

• Protection from SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other common attacks

• Integration with existing security frameworks

5. Zero Trust Security Platform

• Description: Ensures secure access to applications and infrastructure.

• Key Features:

• Identity-based security controls

• Secure access to on-premises and cloud applications

• Real-time monitoring and analytics

Recent Developments

New Products Launched

1. BastionZero Integration:

• Cloudflare acquired BastionZero to enhance its Zero Trust infrastructure access offerings.

2. Cloudflare for Unified Risk Posture:

• A new solution to manage risk across an expanding attack surface.

New Features Added

No information is available specific to new features added to existing products.

New Partnerships

No information is available specific to new partnerships.

Awards and Recognitions

1. Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE:

• Recognized for its "light branch, heavy cloud" architecture

2. The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management Software, Q3 2024:

• Received the highest possible score in 9 criteria

3. 2023 IDC MarketScape: Zero Trust Network Access:

• Cited for an aggressive product strategy to support enterprise security needs

Case Studies

1. Porsche Informatik:

• Managing traffic and automating cloud migration.

2. Delivery Hero:

• Reduced complexity and enhanced global network performance.

3. PhonePe:

• Protecting 33 million merchants and ensuring low-latency service for over 400 million users.

Conclusion

This report comprehensively outlined the available data on Cloudflare, Inc., covering company overview, product offerings, recent developments, and notable recognitions. Information not available from the data provided was strictly noted as such.