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damoncloudflare

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    Comment #4010790

    We do not cache the entire site with Always Online. The Always Online feature will display a limited cache of the site's content.

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    Comment #3644667

    Also: Clarifying that forcing direct does not mean a null route. Forcing direct = going direct to the site's server (we still resolve the DNS).

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    Comment #3644641

    Hi, We only force a site direct if the attack is too large & starts to impact other customers as well. If the attack doesn't impact other customers, then we won't force the site di…

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    Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Raises $625 Million

    There is no cash crunch for Silicon Valley’s 1 percent. The billionaire Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund has raised $625 million for its fourth fund — larger than than his first three f…

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    Facebook identifies those behind coordinated spam attack

    : Facebook says it knows who is behind the coordinated spam attack resulting in a huge flood of links, videos, and images depicting pornography, acts of violence, self-mutilation, …

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    HBS-founded CloudFlare is Sky High

    The answer could be CloudFlare, founded by HBS MBA ‘09 grads and Section D classmates Matthew Prince and Michelle Zatlyn.

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  10. comment
    Comment #2824121

    CloudFlare does have a feature to minimize some resources called Auto Minify. http://blog.cloudflare.com/an-all-new-and-improved-autominif...

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    Comment #2818901

    We actually have the backend all built for this. It is just a matter of doing just a little bit more testing before releasing it into the wild. We've used a handful of beta testers…

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    Comment #2818895

    We actually talk about the announcement today on our blog here: http://bit.ly/nLkE9Y We also do far more than just act as a CDN.

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    Comment #2818843

    We will have CNAME pointing available in the very near future.

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    Comment #2791729

    This issue is being fixed & should be done by tomorrow or so. It isn't affecting ALL domains. It appears to be an issue with CNAMEs/APEX only.

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    Comment #2631569

    Similar to many other companies operating on the internet these days, CloudFlare operates on a freemium model (free vs paid products). We also have some other opportunities to make…

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    Comment #2631255

    "They use VigLink to add affiliate tags to the external links of the sites that use them." This is actually an optional service (Outbound Links) that can be turned on or off (opt-i…

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    Comment #2631251

    No, it isn't hosting because you still keep your hosting provider when using CloudFlare. The DNS switch is at your registrar, which is an entirely separate issue than hosting. Exam…

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    Comment #1912654

    Hi bmelton, Looks like you were active around the TC Disrupt time, which was very busy for us (we've added two datacenters since then). We generally make websites about 30% faster …