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Magic makes your network faster

What's this blog post about?

Cloudflare's "Magic" services, including Magic Transit, Magic WAN, and Magic Firewall, aim to simplify network security by replacing traditional hardware with cloud-based solutions. These products leverage Anycast architecture for efficient routing of traffic across the globe, eliminating latency caused by backhauling in conventional hub-and-spoke models. By utilizing Cloudflare's expansive network and intelligent routing decisions, users can experience significant performance improvements for their entire IP traffic. The company continues to invest in expanding its presence, interconnections, and backbone while developing new products like WAN Optimization and Quality of Service functions to further enhance network speed and efficiency.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Sept. 16, 2021

Author(s)
Annika Garbers

Word count
1642

Hacker News points
1

Language
English


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