Cloudflare DDoS Protection
Unmetered and unlimited DDoS protection for websites, applications, and networks.
Overview
Cloudflare's DDoS Protection is a service that safeguards websites, applications, and entire networks by rerouting traffic through its global network. It leverages a vast network capacity to absorb and neutralize DDoS attacks at the edge, preventing malicious traffic from reaching the origin server. The service offers unmetered and unlimited mitigation, regardless of the size or duration of the attack, and provides protection across Layers 3, 4, and 7 of the OSI model. It includes features like a Web Application Firewall (WAF), CDN, and DNS services, and is designed for easy setup.
✨ Key Features
- Unmetered and unlimited DDoS protection
- Always-on, automated mitigation
- Protection for layers 3, 4, and 7
- Global network with massive capacity
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- DNS services
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Large global network
- Unmetered mitigation
- Integrated performance and security services
Unique Value: Offers a unified platform for security, performance, and reliability with a massive global network and unmetered DDoS mitigation.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Mitigation of large-scale volumetric attacks
- Protection against sophisticated application-layer attacks
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations requiring on-premises hardware without a hybrid cloud solution
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more integrated and cost-effective solution compared to point products, with a free tier for basic protection.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Includes basic DDoS protection for websites.
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