Wrapping up Cloudflare’s 13th birthday

Cloudflare's 13th Birthday

Last week, Cloudflare announced many new products that further our mission of helping build a better Internet. Were you able to keep up with all of them? From helping to cut carbon emissions, to launching the most complete platform for building AI at scale, there's a lot to revisit from the past week.

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Emissions Report: Cloudflare Helps Companies Reduce their Security Infrastructure's Carbon Footprint by Moving to the Cloud

An independent report found that switching enterprise network services from on premises devices to Cloudflare services can cut related carbon emissions up to 96%.

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Cloudflare Launches the Most Complete Platform to Build Fast, Secure, Compliant AI at Scale

Developers need to be able to ship a production-ready application quickly. Go from zero to AI in minutes with GPU-powered inference and a fast, affordable vector database. All with a layer of control and protection.

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Announcing an IPV4>6 AWS Offer

AWS announced starting 2024 they'll charge "per IP per hour for all public IPv4 addresses", adding at least $43 extra per year for every IPv4 address. Read how Cloudflare is providing a credit for customers and giving them time to transition to IPv6.

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Cloudflare uses Machine Learning to deliver a high-quality user experience

Traffic Manager is a tool using machine learning to balance supply and demand across Cloudflare's entire global network. It eliminates time consuming manual processes for Cloudflare network engineers and results in better user experience as our network adjusts to changing traffic on the Internet.

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The best place on Region: Earth for inference

We made a series of announcements that we believe will make a huge impact on the speed and ease of building AI applications. Workers AI (formerly known as Constellation) brings the serverless model to AI. Vectorize, our vector database, makes it easy, fast and affordable to index and store vectors to support access to running models and customized data too. AI Gateway, gives organizations the tools to cache, rate limit and observe their AI deployments regardless of where they're running.

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Cloudflare revolutionizes database performance with Hyperdrive; makes every local database global

Hyperdrive accelerates the queries you make to databases you already have, making it faster to access your data from across the planet, no matter where your users are. Make legacy databases feel like they're distributed.

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Retro Scan for Cloud Email Security

Email Security Retro Scan catches the threats your security provider missed by retroactively scanning emails that have already been delivered to the inbox.

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Cloudflare is free of CAPTCHAs; Turnstile is free for everyone

Now that we've eliminated CAPTCHAs at Cloudflare, we want to hasten the demise of CAPTCHAs across the internet. We're thrilled to announce that Turnstile is generally available, and Turnstile's 'Managed' mode is now free to everyone.

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There's a lot more! Visit Cloudflare Birthday Week to read all the blogs from the week and rewatch any of the Cloudflare TV Launch Day segments.

Cloudflare Birthday Week 2023