Category Archives: Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Cloudflare WAF – Managed Rules are a Life Saver!

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Humair

Doing some testing with Cloudflare WAF yesterday; very impressed. Cloudflare Managed Rules are continuously being updated, and protects customers from emerging threats and 0-day exploits. Can be a real life saver! Follow me on Twitter: @Humair_Ahmed

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Web3 and Cloudflare Web3 Gateways Walkthrough [Video]

Posted on May 13, 2022 by Humair

Checkout my latest video on Web3 and Cloudflare Web3 Gateways below or directly on the Cloudflare YouTube channel here. Cloudflare Web3 Gateways include IPFS Gateway and Ethereum Gateway. In this video I walkthrough what Web3 is and the motivation behind … Continue reading →

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Cloudflare CDN Walkthrough – Benefits, Configuration, Traffic Flow, and Performance

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Humair

Checkout my latest video on Cloudflare CDN embedded below or directly on the Cloudflare YouTube channel here. The Cloudflare CDN is SaaS that helps address the challenges customers face around latency, performance, availability, redundancy, security, and costs. In this video … Continue reading →

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Cloudflare Ethereum Gateway Whitepaper

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Humair

Close on the heels of publishing the Cloudflare IPFS Gateway Whitepaper, the CLoudflare Ethereum Gateway Whitepaper is now published and available to download from the Cloudflare Resource Hub. This whitepaper walks through details of Ethereum and Cloudflare Ethereum Gateway. You … Continue reading →

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Webinar Recording: Introduction to Cloudflare Web3 Gateways [Video]

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Humair

If you missed the Cloudflare Webinar on March 9th where I presented on IPFS, Ethereum, and Cloudflare Web3 Gateways, you can now watch the recording by registering here or simply watch on YouTube here, I’ve also embedded the video below.

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Cloudflare CDN Reference Architecture

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Humair

Just published! One of the first items I worked on at Cloudflare was the Cloudflare CDN; reoccurring pattern while working on this – learned a lot researching, playing with the technology, and working with some smart folks at Cloudflare! Download … Continue reading →

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Cloudflare Web3 Gateways Webinar

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Humair

Still time to register and have a chance at winning a $300 VISA e-Gift Card! Join us tomorrow, March 9th to learn how Cloudflare can help in your Web3 journey. Learn about Cloudflare’s vision and products around Web3. By the … Continue reading →

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Cloudflare IPFS Gateway Whitepaper

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Humair

Since joining Cloudflare, I’ve had the opportunity to research and work on Web3 including IPFS and Cloudflare’s IPFS Gateway. I’ve also had the opportunity to write this detailed whitepaper on Cloudflare IPFS Gateway. Thankful for an amazing Web3 engineering team … Continue reading →

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Start of a new role at Cloudflare!

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Humair

It’s been several weeks or roughly around 2 months now that I’ve been at Cloudflare in the role of Technical Marketing Director. Very grateful and fortunate to have worked with incredibly talented people at so many innovative companies during my … Continue reading →

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Nutanix Clusters on AWS – Hibernate Hosts to Lower Cloud Spend

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Humair

I’ve written a few prior posts on Nutanix Clusters on AWS: Nutanix Clusters on AWS – Hybrid Cloud and Multicloud Platform, Nutanix Clusters on AWS – Getting Started and on Nutanix Beam: Optimize Cost Across Public and Private Clouds with … Continue reading →

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