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Cloudflare vs Engine Yard

A side-by-side look at Cloudflare and Engine Yard. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

Security & Privacy

Cloudflare is a content delivery network and DDoS protection service that aims to make websites faster and more secure. It acts as a reverse proxy, sitting between visitors and a website's server to cache static assets, apply security filters, and distribute traffic globally.

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Engine Yard

Engine Yard

Development

Engine Yard is a platform as a service (PaaS) that provides automated cloud hosting, management, and scaling for Ruby on Rails and PHP applications. It handles provisioning, configuring, monitoring, patching, and managing servers and applications in the cloud.

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