Gartner Report

Cloudflare was recently named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) Get the report

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Making web apps and APIs secure, fast, and productive with a connectivity cloud
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  • Easily protect applications and APIs from abuse, stop bad bots, thwart DDoS attacks, and isolate suspicious activity, all powered by platform intelligence.
  • Increase web application performance with infinitely scalable connectivity across every location.
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  • Built natively from the ground up with a composable and programmable architecture. Every service runs from every data center.
  • Content from any source is always a blink away for incredible and connected experiences on any device, regardless of traffic spikes, attacks, and outages.
  • Better, more intelligent security through faster protections and data-driven insights from our connectivity cloud.
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Gartner® named Cloudflare a “Leader” in Web Application and API Protection

Cloudflare is a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for WAAP

Cloudflare has been recognized as a Leader in the 2022 "Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAAP" report. We believe this recognition validates that we protect against emerging threats faster, offer tighter integration of security capabilities, and deliver powerful ease of use and deployment.

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Cloudflare is a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for WAAP

IDC named Cloudflare a “Leader” in CDN services

Q1'22 IDC CDN chart

Cloudflare has been recognized as a Leader in the 2022 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Commercial Content Delivery Network Services. In particular, IDC described Cloudflare as “a highly innovative vendor, continuing to invest in advanced technologies such as virtualization, serverless, AI/ML, IoT, HTTP3, 5G and (mobile) edge computing.”

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Q1'22 IDC CDN chart

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  • Discover and secure your APIs - 92% of organizations faced API attacks in the last year
  • Stop losing users to poor experiences - Slow loading websites cost retailers an estimated $2B per year.
  • Protect from denial of service (DDoS) attacks - Cloudflare mitigated the largest ever DDoS attack at 72M requests per minute.
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