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Shipping a Trillion Parameters With a Hub Bucket: Delta Weight Sync in TRL
Cloudflare Images - Transformation flows in Images
Flows are automated rules that pair conditions (such as file extension, URL path, or query parameter) with parameters. Set up a flow to automatically apply image optimization to matching requests on your zone without writing code or changing URLs. There are two modes for transformation flows: Provider flows — Migrate from another image optimization service. Your existing URLs continue to work while Cloudflare rewrites provider-specific parameters to their Cloudflare equivalents. Currently, Cloud
Cloudflare Tunnel, Cloudflare Tunnel for SASE - Cloudflare Tunnel now runs connectivity pre-checks at startup
Starting with cloudflared version 2026.5.2, Cloudflare Tunnel automates the entire connectivity pre-checks workflow directly inside the binary. Previously, customers had to install dig and netcat and run those commands by hand to verify their environment. Now cloudflared does it natively at startup — and surfaces actionable remediation when something is blocked. On every cloudflared tunnel run (and cloudflared tunnel diag), the binary now natively checks: DNS resolution — region1.v2.argotunnel.
How Conflict-free Replicated Data Types power active-active database replication
Your application runs in three regions. A customer in Tokyo buys the last unit of a product at the exact moment a customer in Frankfurt buys the same SKU. Both writes succeed locally. Both replicas decrement inventory. Which region's view is correct, ...
Expanding Stripe Radar to protect more of your business
Radar now blocks high-risk transactions across all supported payment methods; defends against new fraud types like multi-account abuse and pay-as-you-go abuse, regardless of which payment processor you use; and gives platforms new tools to evaluate and mitigate merchant risk on and off Stripe.
Redesigned Deployments List
The deployments list has been redesigned with a denser layout, so you can see more deployments at once. Environments are now grouped with statuses, and the updated layout makes branches and commits easier to scan. The mobile experience has also been improved, making it easier to scan deployment activity on busy projects. to see the updated design.Open your dashboard Read more
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