On average, a website on CloudFlare loads twice as fast for its visitors, sees 65% fewer requests and saves 60% of bandwidth.
The basic Cloudflare service with StoreSecured is FREE and offers the following advantages:
- Save bandwidth – Web traffic is routed through our intelligent global network. We automatically optimize the delivery of your web pages so your visitors get the fastest page load times and best performance. We also block threats and limit abusive bots and crawlers from wasting your bandwidth and server resources.
- Minify HTML, CSS and Javascript – On-the-fly removal of unnecessary characters from HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Saves 20% of a file’s size and works without caching so it can support even fully dynamic pages. - World Wide CDN – CloudFlare operates out of 76 data centers around the world. Static files like images, css files etc are stored closer to your visitors for faster load times.
- Super fast DNS – CloudFlare runs one of the largest authoritative DNS networks in the world. We’ve built DNS to be fast, powerful and secure.
- Extra layer of security – CloudFlare’s technology automatically detects new attacks that arise against any website on its network. Once CloudFlare identifies that there is a new attack, CloudFlare starts to block the attack for both the particular website and the entire community.
- Added SSL – CloudFlare add’s SSL ability to your custom domain name that works with most browsers
Or upgrade your Cloudflare service to Pro for an extra $20 a month and add:
- Enhanced image optimization – automatically applies both “lossless” and “lossy” image optimization to remove unnecessary bytes from GIF, PNG and JPEG images. On average, image sizes are reduced by 35%.
- Even faster mobile loading – ensures that images delivered to your visitors are the appropriate size and resolution for their device. Mirage detects screen size and connection speed to deliver the best image for the current browser window, mobile or desktop.
- Enhanced security – additional protection against real-time attacks like SQL injection, cross-site scripting and comment spam with CloudFlare’s cloud-based web application firewall, which stops the malicious attack before it can cause damage to your website.
- Enhanced SSL – Enhanced SSL certificate added to your custom domain name that works with all browsers.
Cloudflare sits on top of the existing site and enhances it, it does not change any functionality.
To learn more about Cloudflare please visit https://www.cloudflare.com