Cloudflare Expanded to 200 Cities in 2019
Jan 4, 2020Jon Rolfe

Summary
This post announces the expansion of Cloudflare's global network to 200 cities, detailing the addition of seven new data centers in Chattogram & Dhaka (Bangladesh), Honolulu (Hawaii, USA), Adelaide (Australia), Thimphu (Bhutan), and St George's (Grenada). It highlights the strategic importance of these locations for improving security, performance, and reliability for Internet properties, particularly in underserved regions and remote areas. The post also notes the evolution from co-locating in key hubs to fanning out globally and partnering with local ISPs.