CloudFlare —WebOps for everyone
Cloudflare is a comprehensive Web Operations (WebOps) solution that addresses various operational challenges faced by website owners, regardless of the size of their websites. It offers five main services - Security, Metrics, Acceleration, Reach and Transformation (SMART). The platform provides robust security features against hackers, DDoS attacks, and SSL encryption setup. Additionally, it simplifies metrics tracking with seamless integration of popular analytics tools like Google Analytics or Clicky. Cloudflare also accelerates website content by caching and optimizing it for faster delivery to visitors worldwide. It ensures global reach through its network of data centers and provides automatic IPv6 enablement. Lastly, the platform offers various transformations such as content protection, hotlink protection, and device-specific page reformatting.
Company
Cloudflare
Date published
May 1, 2012
Author(s)
John Graham-Cumming
Word count
1394
Hacker News points
None found.
Language
English