2013: Rebuild the Engine; 2014: Step on the Gas

This post details Cloudflare's infrastructure upgrades in 2013, including a move to 10Gbps per-server infrastructure, a complete rebuild of the DNS infrastructure in Go, standardization of the HTTP request pipeline around Lua, and the creation of a new rules-based WAF. It also outlines plans for significant global network expansion in 2014, including new data centers in Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with a focus on China and Brazil.