Detroit and San Diego Data Centers expand Cloudflare network to 26 North American cities
On May 12, 2017, Cloudflare announced new data center deployments in Detroit and San Diego, bringing their total to 115 locations worldwide across 57 countries. These additions join Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Cape Town, South Africa as the latest cities to be included in Cloudflare's global network expansion. The company now serves customer traffic from 26 North American cities, including 22 in the United States alone. Detroit and San Diego are strategically located near international borders with Canada and Mexico respectively, offering unique opportunities for regional interconnection projects such as DET-IX. Cloudflare plans to continue expanding its network until it is within milliseconds of every internet user worldwide.
Company
Cloudflare
Date published
May 12, 2017
Author(s)
Nitin Rao
Word count
347
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Language
English