Market Research Report on Cloudflare, Inc.
Company Overview
Name and Mission of the Company
Name: Cloudflare, Inc.
Mission: To help build a better internet. Cloudflare’s mission includes improving security, performance, and reliability of anything connected to the Internet.
Founded and Founders
When was the Company Founded: 2009
Founded By: Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn
Key People in the Company
- Matthew Prince - Co-founder & CEO
- Michelle Zatlyn - Co-founder & COO
- Thomas Seifert - CFO
- John Graham-Cumming - CTO
Company Headquarters
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA
Number of Employees
Number of Employees: No information is available
Revenue
Revenue: No information is available
What is the Company Known For
Known For: Cloudflare is known for providing content delivery network (CDN) services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain name server services.
Products
Overview
Cloudflare offers a range of products aimed at improving internet security, performance, reliability, and development flow.
Specific Products and Key Features
1. Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- Description: Ensures faster load times and improved performance by distributing content to data centers globally.
- Key Features:
- Efficient caching
- Load balancing
- SSL/TLS encryption
2. DDoS Protection
- Description: Provides robust protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks.
- Key Features:
- Real-time DDoS attack mitigation
- Always-on protection
- Massive network capacity
3. Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Description: Protects websites and applications from a variety of internet threats.
- Key Features:
- Custom rulesets
- OWASP top-ten protection
- Managed rules
4. Zero Trust Services
- Description: Framework to secure remote work by ensuring secure access to internal applications.
- Key Features:
- Identity and device authentication
- Secure access to SaaS and local environments
- Detailed logging and insights
5. DNS Services
- Description: Fast, secure, and reliable Domain Name System (DNS) resolver services.
- Key Features:
- Ultra-low latency
- DDoS protection
- Secure DNS (DNSSEC)
Recent Developments
Recent Company Developments
- Cloudflare's 14th Anniversary: Cloudflare celebrated its 14th anniversary and acknowledged its commitment to providing internet security and performance.
- Economic Impact Report: A new study reported that Cloudflare delivers a 238% ROI over 3 years.
New Product Launches
- Cloudflare for Unified Risk Posture: Launched new capabilities to manage risks across expanding attack surfaces.
New Features Added to Existing Products
- Zero Trust Infrastructure Access: With the acquisition of BastionZero, Cloudflare has added Zero Trust infrastructure access to its platform.
- AI Maximization Guidance: CSO Grant Bourzikas shared steps to maximize the value of AI in organizations.
New Partnerships
- Porsche Informatik: Leveraged Cloudflare to manage traffic, protect websites, and automate cloud migration.
- Delivery Hero: Simplified its network entry points and improved global network performance with Cloudflare.
- PhonePe: Secured services for millions of merchants and users with enhanced performance and security solutions provided by Cloudflare.
Conclusion
Cloudflare remains a leader in internet security, performance optimization, and Zero Trust services, continuing to innovate and expand its offerings to meet the needs of its diverse user base.