Cloud & DevOps
Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a global network platform providing CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, and security services, along with an edge computing platform for running code close to users worldwide.
What Cloudflare is used for
Cloudflare sits between users and origin servers. Its content delivery network caches assets in data centers around the world so pages load fast everywhere, while its security layer absorbs DDoS attacks, filters malicious traffic with a web application firewall, and manages bots. Beyond protection and speed, Cloudflare Workers runs serverless code at the edge, with companion services like R2 object storage, KV, and D1, letting teams build entire applications on the edge network.
Why it matters for business software
Slow or unavailable sites cost revenue directly, and attacks are a matter of when, not if. Cloudflare addresses both with minimal integration effort: pointing DNS at Cloudflare immediately adds caching, TLS, and attack mitigation in front of any stack. For global products, edge delivery evens out performance across regions without deploying servers everywhere. Its generous free and mid-market tiers also make serious security and performance accessible well before enterprise budgets.
How Wizcoder AI Labs uses it
We put Cloudflare in front of most web platforms we deliver for DNS, CDN, and WAF protection as part of our cloud and DevOps setup, and we use Workers for edge logic like redirects, personalization, and lightweight APIs on SaaS products.
Related terms
Where we use Cloudflare
Put the right stack to work
Wondering whether Cloudflare fits your project? A free discovery session gets you an honest answer and a clear plan.
- Free discovery session
- NDA available
- Reply within one business day