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Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman

Building a better internet with Cloudflare's Rita Kozlov

Dec 14, 2023
Rita Kozlov, Senior Director of Product for Cloudflare Workers & AI, talks about Cloudflare's serverless platform on the edge and gives tips for developers. The podcast covers Cloudflare's mission, CDN importance, WAF, V8, isolates, network components and capabilities, Cloudflare's approach, and Cloudflare's use of GPUs in their global network.
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Quick takeaways

  • Cloudflare's network of servers placed in strategic locations allows for faster access to resources and protects against malicious attacks.
  • Cloudflare reduces latency and improves content delivery by serving content from servers located near the user's location.

Deep dives

The Need for CloudFlare: Enhancing Internet Accessibility and Security

Rita Kozloff, Senior Director of Product at CloudFlare, discusses the reasons behind the creation of CloudFlare. While in the early days of the internet, direct connections to the internet were sufficient, growing demands for scalability and protection necessitated the need for a company like CloudFlare. CloudFlare's network of servers placed in strategic locations allows for faster access to resources and protects against malicious attacks.

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