CloudFlare's Singapore Data Center Now Online
On June 17, 2011, CloudFlare launched its Singapore data center, becoming the 12th facility in their global network. The Merlion, a symbol of Singapore, now has a counterpart in protecting the region through CloudFlare's services. The company plans to add more facilities in London and Miami soon, aiming to be within a few hops of virtually every Internet user. Their data center location strategy is based on traffic patterns from specific regions. They are currently analyzing network traffic for potential expansion areas.
Company
Cloudflare
Date published
June 17, 2011
Author(s)
Matthew Prince
Word count
234
Language
English
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