Cloudflare Reclaims Another 100 Terabytes of RAM by Shrinking Its Consistent-Hashing Ring
Cloudflare cut hash points per server by 90% and shrank its hash-point struct by 25%, freeing over 100TB of RAM on its Pingora Backend Router.
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Cloudflare cut hash points per server by 90% and shrank its hash-point struct by 25%, freeing over 100TB of RAM on its Pingora Backend Router.
A bug-bounty researcher showed a paying Cloudflare Containers customer could recover up to 60 KB of leftover disk data from other customers' deleted containers; Cloudflare says it found no evidence of exploitation.
Cloudflare has moved Python Workers out of beta to general availability, adding native FastAPI, Django, and Flask support plus PostgreSQL and MySQL connectivity via Hyperdrive.
Cloudflare Workers can now accept inbound TCP connections and serve gRPC for the first time since the platform's 2017 launch, in private beta.
Researchers showed AI coding and security agents can be hijacked through poisoned Cloudflare, Datadog, and Sentry logs to rewrite DNS records and steal credentials.
Cloudflare opens a private beta of WriteGuard, a policy and audit layer that classifies and can block risky write actions AI agents take through MCP servers.
Cloudflare open-sourced @cloudflare/ci, a CI/CD SDK that replaces YAML pipelines with TypeScript running on Cloudflare Workflows.
Node.js and Deno creator Ryan Dahl has open-sourced celld, letting developers run Cloudflare's Durable Objects and Workers APIs on their own S3-backed infrastructure.
Cloudflare's new Kitesurf browser skips Chromium entirely, running in V8 isolates on Workers to cut CPU and memory use for AI agent tasks.
Cloudflare detailed the custom infrastructure behind its Workers AI expansion to host models like Kimi K2.5, including a Rust-based inference engine and a lossless weight-compression system.
Cloudflare's Gen 13 platform pairs AMD EPYC 9965 chips with FL2, a Rust rewrite of its NGINX-based proxy, doubling edge throughput while trading L3 cache for cores.
Cloudflare has released EmDash v0.1, a full-stack serverless CMS written in TypeScript atop the Astro framework it acquired in January, promising sandboxed plugin isolation, AI-native management via MCP, and MIT licensing as a direct challenge to the 42.5 percent of the web still running WordPress.