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Gateway - Gateway will now evaluate Network policies before HTTP policies from July 14th, 2025

Gateway will now evaluate Network (Layer 4) policies before HTTP (Layer 7) policies. This change preserves your existing security posture and does not affect which traffic is filtered — but it may impact how notifications are displayed to end users. This change will roll out progressively between July 14–18, 2025. If you use HTTP policies, we recommend reviewing your configuration ahead of rollout to ensure the user experience remains consistent. Updated order of enforcement Previous order: DNS

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Log Explorer - Log Explorer is GA

Log Explorer is now GA, providing native observability and forensics for traffic flowing through Cloudflare. Search and analyze your logs, natively in the Cloudflare dashboard. These logs are also stored in Cloudflare's network, eliminating many of the costs associated with other log providers. With Log Explorer, you can now: Monitor security and performance issues with custom dashboards – use natural language to define charts for measuring response time, error rates, top statistics and more. I

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Workers - Remote bindings public beta - Connect to remote resources (D1, KV, R2, etc.) during local development

Today we announced the public beta of remote bindings for local development. With remote bindings, you can now connect to deployed resources like R2 buckets and D1 databases while running Worker code on your local machine. This means you can test your local code changes against real data and services, without the overhead of deploying for each iteration. Example configuration To enable remote mode, add "experimental_remote" : true to each binding that you want to rely on a remote resource runnin

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Cloudflare One Client - WARP client for Windows (version 2025.5.828.1)

A new Beta release for the Windows WARP client is now available on the beta releases downloads page. This release contains new improvements in addition to the features and improvements introduced in Beta client version 2025.5.735.1. Changes and improvements Improvement to better handle multi-user fast user switching. Fix for an issue causing WARP connectivity to fail without full system reboot. Known issues Microsoft has confirmed a regression with Windows 11 starting around 24H2 that may cause

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Cloudflare One Client - WARP client for macOS (version 2025.5.828.1)

A new Beta release for the macOS WARP client is now available on the beta releases downloads page. This release contains new improvements in addition to the features and improvements introduced in Beta client version 2025.5.735.1. Changes and improvements Improvement for WARP connectivity issues on macOS due to the operating system not accepting DNS server configurations. Known issues macOS Sequoia: Due to changes Apple introduced in macOS 15.0.x, the WARP client may not behave as expected. Clou

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Cloudflare Fundamentals, Terraform - Terraform v5.6.0 now available

Earlier this year, we announced the launch of the new Terraform v5 Provider. Unlike the earlier Terraform providers, v5 is automatically generated based on the OpenAPI Schemas for our REST APIs. Since launch, we have seen an unexpectedly high number of issues ↗ reported by customers. These issues currently impact about 15% of resources. We have been working diligently to address these issues across the company, and have released the v5.6.0 release which includes a number of bug fixes. Please kee

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