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Hong Kong Data Center, Now Online!

What's this blog post about?

On May 12, 2011, CloudFlare launched a new data center in Hong Kong to enhance web performance and security for users in that region. Approximately 10% of the company's network traffic originates from Hong Kong and China. The facility features hardware upgrades designed to mitigate DDoS attacks, which will help alleviate pressure on existing data centers in Los Angeles and San Jose. Upcoming plans include establishing new data centers in Paris and Dallas.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
May 12, 2011

Author(s)
Matthew Prince

Word count
128

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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