Instant CloudFlare starter : a practical guide for using CloudFlare to effectively secure and speed up your website / Jeff Dickey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dickey, Jeff.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web site development.

JavaScript (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (51 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.packtpub.com; packtlib.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; 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 level; Caching TTL; Asset minification; Rocket Loader; Website preloader

Step 4 - configuring e-mailSender 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

cdnjsClicky; 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; About Packt Publishing; Writing for Packt

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9781782160298

1782160299

OCLC:

852757352