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Overview

What is Cloudflare?

Cloudflare, from the company of the same name in San Francisco, provides DDoS and bot mitigation security for business domains, as well as a content delivery network (CDN) and web application firewall (WAF).

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Recent Reviews

Warp Disappointment

1 out of 10
April 08, 2024
We decided to use the Cloudflare Warp product to replace our Cisco VPN. It's been frustrating to say the least. The application is always …
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Flair

10 out of 10
February 28, 2024
Incentivized
In our organization, Cloudflare plays a pivotal role in addressing critical business challenges. Specifically, we employ Cloudflare's Web …
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Cloudflare!

8 out of 10
December 12, 2023
Incentivized
Cloudflare is one of the primary products that is used (and recommended) to our customers for Zero Trust based remote access. Through …
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Awards

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Reviewer Pros & Cons

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Verified User
Consultant in Sales
Information Technology & Services Company, 11-50 employees
Verified User
C-Level Executive in Information Technology
Investment Banking Company, 51-200 employees
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Pricing

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Pro

$20

Cloud
per month

Business

$200

Cloud
per month

Free

Free

Cloud

Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Details

What is Cloudflare?

Cloudflare Video

Call for Enterprise solutions: 1 (888) 993-5273 Try: https://www.cloudflare.com/a/sign-up Description https://www.cloudflare.com is a dedicated, intelligent network offering routing, caching, website firewall, load balancing, DDoS mitigation, WAN Optimization as a service. Us...
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Cloudflare Competitors

Cloudflare Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo

Frequently Asked Questions

Cloudflare, from the company of the same name in San Francisco, provides DDoS and bot mitigation security for business domains, as well as a content delivery network (CDN) and web application firewall (WAF).

Cloudbric are common alternatives for Cloudflare.

Reviewers rate Usability highest, with a score of 8.5.

The most common users of Cloudflare are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
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Comparisons

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Reviews and Ratings

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Reviews

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December 28, 2022

Cloudflare: your savior in cloud world.

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virender kundu
CM(MS&IT)
ACD-HAL (Airlines/Aviation, 10,001+ employees)
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
For application security and for protecting our internet infrastructure. Cloudflare also provides security by protecting our infra from malicious activity like DDoS attacks, malicious bots, and other nefarious intrusions.
Pros and Cons
  • Protecting from DDos attack
  • DNS service for protecting our data
  • Zero trust network access
  • Email security
  • Browser isolation
  • Common dashboard
  • Integration with other security tools
  • Antivirus integration
  • Edge security
Likelihood to Recommend
Very well suited for email security, browser isolation, and protection from DDoS attacks. Less appropriate for edge security.
Return on Investment
  • Resource saving up to 30%
  • Higher availability of mailing solution by 20-30%
  • Better reliability
  • Cost saving 20%
Alternatives Considered
Cloudflare has more features, is easy to use, and customer support is better.
Onboarding
The onboarding process was very smooth and the partner provided all the required technical documents and support for onboarding.
Support Rating
8
Very prompt support and a team with good technical skills are handling support.
Other Software Used
Support Plan
Business
Bug Resolution
No
Exceptional Examples of Cloudflare Support
During the initial configuration of the product, we were facing some issues, and their support team provided out-of-way support through phone, emails, and remote options.
Users and Roles
30
They are mostly IT admins who are responsible for IT security, including email security and other aspects of security like browser isolation, etc., at various locations of the company.
Support Headcount Required
5
They are part of our central admin team who takes care of the central security of the organization, and they guide the IT admin of various divisional offices and they are trained on various security modules like email security, malware detection, SQL injection, etc.
Business Processes Supported
  • Email security
  • Browser isolation
  • DDoS attack control
Innovative Uses
  • Integration with open source tools
  • App control
Future Planned Uses
  • User roles control
  • Asset control
Likelihood to Renew
9
Customer support
Products Replaced
Yes
Zscaler because of support issues.
Key Differentiators
  • Price
  • Product Usability
Product features, usability, and customer support.
Evaluation Lessons Learned
Not much change as the evaluation parameters will be the same as price, usability, scalability, and customer support which were considered in the present evaluation also, but in the future, app integration and browser compatibility with new browsers also may be considered for evaluation.
Implementation Details / Implementation Partner
  • Implemented in-house
Change Management Lessons
Change management was a small part of the implementation and was well-handled
If handled properly and proper documentation is available, it can be handled easily.
Implementation Issues
  • Integration with legacy application
  • Compatibility with older browsers
Implementation Rating
8
Very well executed implementation where our team was able to handle the implementation with guidance.
Easy Tasks
  • Stopping DDoS attack
  • Scan of email system for various attacks
Difficult Tasks
  • Context scan in mail
  • Tackling zero day vulnerabilities in browsers
Mobile Interface Availability and Impressions
Yes, but I don't use it
Usability
8
Easy-to-use functions and an integrated management window for overall monitoring and taking actions.
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