Company Research Report: Cloudflare, Inc.

Company Overview

• Name: Cloudflare, Inc.

• Mission of the Company: Cloudflare’s mission is to help build a better Internet with focus on security and speed.

• Founded: 2009

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

• Key People:

• Matthew Prince (CEO)

• Michelle Zatlyn (COO)

• Thomas Seifert (CFO)

• Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA

• Number of Employees: Approximately 2,000 (as of the last available data)

• Revenue: No information is available.

• What is the Company known for: Cloudflare is known for its global network that enhances the security, performance, and reliability of anything connected to the Internet.

Products

• Overview of Products Offered:

• Security Solutions:

• Description: Cloudflare provides robust security solutions designed to protect websites, applications, and networks.

• Key Features:

• DDoS protection

• Web Application Firewall (WAF)

• Bot management

• Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) encryption

• Performance Services:

• Description: Cloudflare offers services to optimize internet properties towards speed and efficiency.

• Key Features:

• Content delivery network (CDN)

• Load balancing

• Argo smart routing

• Reliability Solutions:

• Description: Solutions aimed at ensuring high availability and redundancy.

• Key Features:

• DNS management

• Always Online feature

• Anycast network

• Developer Services:

• Description: A suite of services designed to support developers in building applications.

• Key Features:

• Serverless computing (Cloudflare Workers)

• API Gateway

• Durable Objects

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments within the Company:

• Cloudflare continues to expand its network infrastructure, reaching approximately 330 cities globally.

• The company is increasingly focusing on zero trust security strategies, SSE (Secure Service Edge), and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) services.

• New Products Launched:

• Introduction of new zero-trust networking services aimed for secure access and remote teams.

• New Features Added to Existing Products:

• Enhancements in the Argo smart routing for better performance.

• Additional machine learning capabilities for more advanced bot detection.

• New Partnerships:

• Recent collaborations in connectivity cloud space to improve service providers’ offerings and enhance overall infrastructure.