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Cloudflare

Cloud platform providing edge networking, content delivery, DNS and security services.

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Cloud platform providing edge networking, content delivery, DNS and security services.

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Canonical ID: tech_000000000000009YBMQKPCE4G8
Kind: platform
Requires context: No
Parent: None
Domain: Security and identity, Networking and integration
Category: Cloud and infrastructure security, Network connectivity and DNS, Content delivery and edge networking
Aliases: None
Official website: https://www.cloudflare.com/
Official documentation: https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/
Last reviewed: 2026-10-05
Sources checked: 2026-10-05

Last reviewed 2026-10-05 · Release 2026.10.7 · Methodology

Technology popularity in job advertisements

Weekly job advertisements mentioning this technology in Finland, Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The graph runs from January 1, 2026 through today, or starts later when Queast data begins later.

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Every available weekly observation is included. Popularity here means observed job-ad mentions, not general adoption or market share.

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Record details and sources

Overview

This record describes the Cloudflare service platform, rather than the legal organization. Its network services support delivery and protection of internet applications, with individual products and feature sets supplied under different plans.

Pricing and access indicators

Qualitative indicators only; exact prices are not tracked.

Access indicator: Unknown
Billing indicators: None specified
Free trial: unknown
Verified on: Not verified

Technology licensing

Cloudflare Self-Serve Subscription Agreement · license text

Scope: Self-serve Cloudflare services; enterprise contracts and individual software licenses may differ.

This is separate from the taxonomy dataset license (CC-BY-SA-4.0) and from pricing/access.

Organizations

Cloudflare · vendorsource 1

Deployment options

managed service · Vendor-operated service; this does not describe deployment of client SDKs.source 1

Typical use cases

Deliver and protect internet-facing applications through Cloudflare network services.source 1

Strengths

Brings networking and application protection services onto a shared platform.source 1

Limitations

Feature availability and service limits depend on the selected product and plan.source 1

Maintained source links

Cloudflare — Official documentation
Purpose, supported capabilities and operational requirements.
official · retrieved 2026-10-05T04:53:43.54489Z
Cloudflare — Official website
Product or standard identity and scope.
official · retrieved 2026-10-05T04:53:43.54489Z
Cloudflare — Plans
Free and paid plan availability and feature differences.
official · retrieved 2026-10-05T04:53:43.54489Z
Cloudflare — Subscription agreement
Service terms for self-serve subscriptions.
official · retrieved 2026-10-05T04:53:43.54489Z

How the catalog is maintained

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