infrastructure//Cloudflare

Cloudflare is a cloud platform originally known for its CDN and DDoS protection, and now a full-stack edge computing platform. Everything runs at the edge (300+ locations), and the free tier is generous.

Cloudflare is a cloud platform originally known for its CDN and DDoS protection, and now a full-stack edge computing platform. Everything runs at the edge (300+ locations), and the free tier is generous.

Its products are Workers (edge functions), Pages (site hosting), D1 (SQLite database), R2 (object storage), KV (key-value store), Queues and AI inference. It manages domains and DNS natively, so a domain on Cloudflare is configured entirely from one dashboard, and its CLI is Wrangler.