Thursday 16 September 2021

CLOUDFLARE EXPANDS NETWORK BY 25 PER CENT TO SPEED UP, SECURE THE INTERNET

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (Bernama) -- Cloudflare Inc announced it has grown its network to span more than 250 cities in over 100 countries, more than tripling its overall network capacity to 100Tbps and increasing the cities in its network by 25 per cent in the last two years.

“We will continue to invest in bringing our network closer to as many people as possible because we believe in providing security, privacy, and reliability for all. On top of expanding our network, we’ll soon share more on how we are creating the fastest modern network,” said Cloudflare co-founder and chief executive officer, Matthew Prince.

By continuously expanding and optimising its network, Cloudflare, the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, is able to deliver a faster and more reliable Internet experience to users and businesses anywhere in the world.

Over the years, Cloudflare has built a network of highways across the Internet so that each additional data centre brings content closer to Internet users worldwide, according to a statement.

Currently, Cloudflare’s network interconnects with over 9,800 networks globally, including major ISPs, cloud services, and enterprises to reduce the unpredictability and speed blocks of traffic flowing across multiple networks.

Cloudflare now has a presence in three new locations across Europe: Cork, Ireland; Palermo, Italy; and, Ekaterinburg, Russia. In total, Cloudflare has data centres in all 47 cities across 30 countries across Europe.

The company is in 84 cities across Asia, including 37 locations in Mainland China and new additions in: Adelaide, Australia; Chittagong, Bangladesh; Thimphu, Bhutan; Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; Kolkata, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; Vientiane, Laos; and Johor Bahru, Malaysia, among others.

More details at www.cloudflare.com.

-- BERNAMA

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