I know firsthand the importance of security, speed, and reliability when managing online services—whether it’s websites, applications, or home and business security. That’s why Cloudflare is an essential part of my toolkit. From domain registration to security and performance optimization, Cloudflare provides everything I need to keep my projects running smoothly and securely. I’ve been using Cloudflare for both personal and professional needs, and it has never let me down.
There’s so much to share about Cloudflare that it’s impossible to cover it all in just one blog post.
Why Cloudflare? Cloudflare isn’t just a CDN (Content Delivery Network) —it’s an all-in-one powerhouse for internet security, performance, and reliability. Here’s why I rely on it every day:
Services I Use:
- Domain Registry
- Cloudflare’s domain registration offers an excellent registration tool and great pricing—no hidden fees, just straightforward value.
- DNS Services
- Lightning-fast DNS resolution keeps my domains always reachable.
- DNSSEC protection shields against spoofing and hijacking attempts.
- DNS proxy and dynamic DNS are great features.
- SSL
- Automatic SSL/TLS encryption ensures secure connections across my websites.
- One-click certificate management makes securing domains effortless.
- Analytics
- Real-time insights give me a clear picture of traffic and performance.
- Security (Proxy)
- Cloudflare’s Web Application Firewall (WAF) stops threats before they can cause harm.
- DDoS protection at all layers ensures my sites stay online, even during attacks.
- The Zero Trust security model strengthens access control and user authentication.
- Tunnels
- Cloudflare Tunnels provide secure, private access to my services—no public exposure needed. This is such a powerful tool. I’ll be sharing a few posts on how I use this for home and work.
- Bot Blocking
- Advanced bot management stops bad actors in their tracks.
- Prevents spam, scraping, and automated attacks without affecting real users.
- Cloudflare Pages – JAMstack
- Pages is a fantastic service, I use this to deliver client demos and share AI products (more to come)
- Serverless hosting with seamless JAMstack deployment.
- Edge functions optimize performance and scale effortlessly.
Final Thoughts As someone who values security, speed, and efficiency, Cloudflare is an absolute game-changer. I find my self using Cloudflare for both work and home use. Whether it’s domain management, security, or performance tuning, Cloudflare delivers. If you’re not using it yet, you’re missing out on the best internet services available.
Want to chat about how Cloudflare can enhance your setup? Let’s connect!