Cloudflare Scales Security Insights Scanning Capacity 10x
Original: Scaling Security Insights: how we achieved a 10x increase in global scanning capacity
Cloudflare says Security Insights now handles over 120 scans per second after software optimizations, without adding hardware.
Cloudflare reports a 10x increase in global scanning capacity for its Security Insights system. The system now processes more than 120 scans per second and provides frequent security insights for all customers. According to the post, the gains came from optimizing Kafka consumers, Postgres queries, and the API rather than expanding hardware.
Cloudflare’s blog post describes a major scaling improvement to its Security Insights system, the service component that performs security scans and turns them into customer-facing insights. According to the article, the system now processes more than 120 scans per second globally, enabling Cloudflare to provide frequent security insights across its customer base. The headline result is a 10x increase in scanning throughput achieved without adding new hardware.
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