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    Instant CloudFlare Starter
    Instant CloudFlare Starter
    Instant CloudFlare Starter
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    Instant CloudFlare Starter

    By Jeff Dickey

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    Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Written as a practical guide, CloudFlare Starter will show you all you need to know in order to effectively improve your online presence in a multitude of different ways. "Instant CloudFlare Starter" is a practical yet accessible guide for website owners looking to optimize their site for optimum security and maximum performance.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPackt Publishing
    Release dateJun 5, 2013
    ISBN9781782160298
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      Instant CloudFlare Starter

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      1. Instant CloudFlare Starter

      So, what is CloudFlare?

      Installation

      Step 1 – getting CloudFlare set up

      Step 2 – adding DNS information to CloudFlare

      Step 3 – verifying DNS configuration

      And that's it

      Quick start – configuring CloudFlare features

      Step 1 – configuring initial settings

      Step 2 – switching nameservers to CloudFlare

      Step 3 – configuring performance settings

      Caching levels

      Caching TTL

      Asset minification

      Rocket Loader

      Website preloader

      Step 4 – configuring e-mail

      Sender Policy Framework (SPF) records

      DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail)

      Top 5 features you need to know about

      Malicious traffic

      Distributed denial of service

      SQL injection

      Cross-site scripting

      Open ports

      Challenge page

      E-mail address obfuscation

      Server side exclude

      Browser integrity check

      Hotlink protection

      Threat control

      SSL configuration

      Why SSL is important

      CloudFlare Flexible SSL

      Configuring CloudFlare SSL

      Monitoring with CloudFlare

      Types of traffic

      Performance

      Search engines

      Optional modules to enable and configure

      A Better Browser

      Blitz

      cdnjs

      Clicky

      CodeGuard

      Experimently

      ExceptionHub

      Google Analytics

      Google Webmaster Tools

      OpenDyslexic

      Monitus and Pingdom

      UserVoice

      Trumpet

      SnapEngage

      People and places you should get to know

      Official sites

      Articles and tutorials

      Twitter

      Instant CloudFlare Starter

      Instant CloudFlare Starter

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      First published: June 2013

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