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Application Securityv2.0
Multi-vendor Application Security and Performance
Reference architecture for deploying a multi-vendor approach to application security and performance. Covers active-active proxy configurations, multi-vendor DNS setup options (primary/secondary, dual-primary, hidden primary), routing considerations, configuration sync via Terraform/API, and origin connectivity patterns (Internet, tunnel/VPN, direct/CNI). Based on official Cloudflare reference architecture documentation.
Cloudflare
Added 2023-11-19
Updated 2025-11-19
WAFDDoSDNSLoad BalancingSSL/TLSCacheBot Management
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Interactive SVG DiagramKey Considerations
Normal traffic flow without a reverse proxy: client sends DNS query, receives origin IP, and connects directly. No security or performance services in the path.