Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.
Company Overview
- Name: Cloudflare, Inc.
- Mission: Cloudflare's mission is to help build a better, safer, faster, and more reliable internet.
- Founded: Cloudflare was founded in 2009.
- Founders: The company was founded by Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn.
- Key People:
- Matthew Prince (CEO)
- Michelle Zatlyn (COO)
- Thomas Seifert (CFO)
- Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
- Number of Employees: Approximately 3,200 (as of 2023)
- Revenue: $656.4 million (2022)
- Known For: Cloudflare is known for its web performance and security services, including content delivery network (CDN) and denial-of-service (DDoS) attack protection.
Products
1. Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- Description: Cloudflare's CDN is designed to optimize the performance and speed of web properties by caching content across distributed data centers globally.
- Key Features:
- Reduction of latency by caching at edge locations.
- Fast content delivery with built-in optimization features.
2. DDoS Protection
- Description: Comprehensive protection service against distributed denial-of-service attacks.
- Key Features:
- Always-on detection and mitigation system.
- Protection for network layers, applications, and APIs.
3. DNS Services
- Description: Managed DNS service designed for high availability and performance.
- Key Features:
- Fast and reliable DNS performance.
- Built-in security features against DNS-based attacks.
4. SSL/TLS Encryption
- Description: Provides industry-standard encryption to ensure data integrity and privacy.
- Key Features:
- Automatic HTTPS configuration.
- Free and easy-to-activate SSL certificates.
5. Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Description: Security service to protect web applications from malicious attacks.
- Key Features:
- Customizable rulesets to detect vulnerabilities.
- Real-time threat intelligence updates.
Recent Developments
- New Products Launched
- No information is available.
- New Features Added
- No information is available.
- Partnerships and Collaborations
- No information is available.
Note: While a detailed recent developments section is typically beneficial, some areas contain limited data due to restricted access during the research period.
