Over 10,000 new customers sign up for Cloudflare’s services daily. The tech start-up was founded in just 2010 and today serves more web traffic than Twitter, Amazon, Apple, Instagram, Bing, & Wikipedia combined from over 151 data centers worldwide. Each
PerfOps, a European-based startup recently launched a network performance and analytics platform. Dmitry Akulov, the CEO and founder has been developing distributed applications for the last decade. The first application that brought him global prominence was JSDelivr, an open source
Facebook relies on its network as an integral part of its overall infrastructure, and is continually innovating in order to provide high performance standards amidst continual growth. As of the third quarter of 2017, Facebook had 2.07 billion monthly active
Late last month, news broke that Russia is preparing to build an independent Internet infrastructure for BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa) – “in the event of global Internet malfunctions”, the Russian news agency, Russia Today, reported
Fastly and Cloudflare both recently published end-of-year posts looking at the DDoS landscape as a whole. Both CDNs note the ways in which the DDoS landscape is evolving and the trend in increasingly sophisticated types of DDoS attack. Fastly’s position
Researchers from Princeton University, Karlstad University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology published a report detailing how adversaries can combine monitored DNS requests with known website fingerprinting attacks to create a new type of DNS-enhanced correlation attack to reveal Tor
CloudFlare to offer Free SSL Certs CloudFlare announced that it’s going to be offering SSL (HTTPS) certificates to all customers, including non-paying customers. This is in response to Google’s announcement that they will be giving preference to website rankings for
