I work at CloudFlare. Brandon, you spout a lot of incorrect information
about CloudFlare. Care to state your affiliations, so readers can understand
a bit more context?
CloudFlare operates at large scale, with our own hardware, operating our own
network, delivering more than 15 billion pageview
ted hardware at
multiple POPs
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Currently, CloudFlare is not placing blame anywhere - I'm investigating
issues on AppEngine's end of my own accord. What is your top pick for an
alternative to CloudFlare? It seems like you have a lot of experience with
these issues. Thanks!
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Thanks, Brandon. What I'm really after is a defin
Thanks, Brandon. What I'm really after is a definitive answer on whether
there's an issue on the AppEngine side. I'm currently working with
CloudFlare support to resolve the issue.
However, the $22 I've spent doesn't have me committed either way - I'm open
to any solutions or alternatives. The
ed by them
can't afford it.
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Tha
Thank you for your quick reply, Brandon!
I believe CloudFlare uses the "industry standard X-Forwarded-For
header":
http://code.google.com/appengine/forum/?place=msg%2Fgoogle-appengine%2F4D1IGqCh4LA%2FrguR4Zqtj08J
We're not seeing excessive traffic this week either - not sure what would be
cons
Google Blocks CloudFlare when Flare starts to look like a DDoS Because they
didn't implement their Proxy Headers correctly.
I think I mentioned Sadness in my last response about using them.
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