Cloudflare - DDoS Protection and CDN (CLDFR)

Virtualization, Management

Cloudflare helps you improve service quality and simplify operations for customers. It offers DDoS protection, CDN, HTTPS and DNS, and lets you automate tasks via API; many teams can start with the Free plan.

This course teaches developers and DevOps how to deploy and manage Cloudflare features: site onboarding, DNS configuration, firewall & DDoS rules and CDN caching. Hands-on steps include migration, HTTPS settings and performance tuning.

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The course:

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  • Introduction
    1. What Cloudflare is
    2. Why use Cloudflare
    3. Services it offers
  • Adding your site to Cloudflare
    1. Changing nameservers for CZ and other domains
    2. Migrating a domain to Cloudflare (without downtime)
  • DNS
    1. Brief DNS overview
    2. Benefits of Cloudflare DNS
    3. DNS configuration
  • Firewall and DDoS protection
    1. How DDoS protection works
    2. Setting DDoS protection level
    3. How the firewall works
    4. Firewall configuration
  • HTTPS
    1. Cloudflare HTTPS options
    2. Setting up HTTPS on Cloudflare
    3. Differences between HTTPS modes on Cloudflare
  • CDN and performance optimization
    1. How a CDN works (content delivery network)
    2. Configuring file caching in the CDN
    3. Cache purging and content invalidation techniques
    4. Cloudflare minification for CSS and JS
  • Page Rules
    1. What page rules are
    2. Configuring page rules
    3. Practical use cases
  • Analytics
    1. Request analysis
    2. Bandwidth analysis
    3. Unique visitors analysis
Assumed knowledge:
Basic knowledge of web development and deployment; a domain to use with Cloudflare is helpful.
Schedule:
1 day (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM )
Course price:
232.00 € ( 280.72 € incl. 21% VAT)
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