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Cloudflare and the IETF

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses the complexity of the internet's infrastructure and how it relies on numerous protocols to function. It highlights four crucial properties - performance, security, privacy, and availability - that are essential for a better internet experience. The author then delves into Cloudflare's role in improving these aspects through its work with various protocols such as DNS-over-HTTPS, QUIC, TLS Encrypted Client Hello, Oblivious DNS-over-HTTPS, and MASQUE. The text also emphasizes the importance of open standards for building a better internet and encourages readers to participate in the IETF's working groups and mailing lists.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Oct. 13, 2021

Author(s)
Jonathan Hoyland, Christopher Wood

Word count
2358

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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