Public · Founded 2009
Cloudflare
Global edge network combining performance, security and developer compute.
Overview
Cloudflare's network is the product: security, performance and compute are packaged from the same footprint. Zero-egress pricing on storage is a deliberate attack on hyperscaler economics rather than a promotional rate.
Key metrics
- Revenue
- $1.9B
- Paying customers
- 230,000+
- Customers > $100k
- 3,340
- Share of web traffic
- ~20%
Products
Timeline
2010
Public launch
Launched at TechCrunch Disrupt as a security and CDN service.
2019
IPO
Listed on NYSE.
2021
R2 storage
Zero-egress object storage launched against S3 economics.
2026
Edge inference
Model inference distributed across the full network footprint.
Compensation at Cloudflare
Reported median total compensation by role.
| software engineer | $228k |
| security engineer | $234k |
| devops engineer | $219k |