Cloudflare Network Services Expands Magic WAN Global Presence to 330 Cities, Enhancing Network Capacity and Coverage
What happened
Between the Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024 captures of Cloudflare's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Average threats blocked per day decreased from 209 billion to ~158 billion; Magic WAN global presence expanded from 320 cities to 330 cities across 100+ countries; Network interconnections decreased from 13,000 to 12,500 networks; Magic Transit network capacity increased from 280 Tbps to 296 Tbps. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit decrease, limit increase) with a downward direction.
Cloudflare's previous recorded change was "Cloudflare Network Services Expands Magic Transit Network Capacity from 248 Tbps to 280 Tbps, Enhancing Global Security and Performance" (Q2 2024). Cloudflare has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Fastly and Aws also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · LimitChanged209 billion~158 billion
- — · LimitChanged320 cities330 cities
- — · Limit−4%13,00012,500
- Magic Transit · LimitChanged280 Tbps296 Tbps
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Limit | 209 billion | ~158 billion | Changed |
| — | Limit | 320 cities | 330 cities | Changed |
| — | Limit | 13,000 | 12,500 | −4% |
| Magic Transit | Limit | 280 Tbps | 296 Tbps | Changed |
Values as written on Cloudflare's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Cloudflare's pricing page (cloudflare.com) from Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "209 billion" becomes "~158 billion".
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Cloudflare, the last 90 days
Full history- Q2 2025improvedCloudflare Network Services Boosts Network Capacity by 21% to 388 Tbps Amid Global City Presence Reduction
- Q1 2025improvedCloudflare Network Services Achieves 38% Increase in Average Daily Threats Blocked, Enhancing Security for Users Worldwide
- Q4 2024improvedCloudflare Network Services Expands Magic Transit Network Capacity to 321 Tbps, Enhancing Global Infrastructure and Security
- Q3 2024packagingCloudflare Network Services Expands Magic WAN Global Presence to 330 Cities, Enhancing Network Capacity and Coverage · this change
- Q2 2024improvedCloudflare Network Services Expands Magic Transit Network Capacity from 248 Tbps to 280 Tbps, Enhancing Global Security and Performance
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- FastlyJan 11Fastly Reveals New Network Services Pricing: Basic Package at $1,500/month and Starter Package at $6,000/month
- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Removes WebSockets 30-Day Free Trial from Pricing Page
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Increases TLS Domain Capacity in Ultimate Plan by 88% While Removing 30-Day Trial Offer
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Increases Monthly Credit to $100 and Clarifies Free Tier Usage Cap Across All Products
Questions about this change
Did Cloudflare raise prices in October 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit decrease, limit increase.
What changed on Cloudflare's pricing page between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024?
Limit: 209 billion → ~158 billion, changed; limit: 320 cities → 330 cities, changed; limit: 13,000 → 12,500 (−4%); Magic Transit limit: 280 Tbps → 296 Tbps, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Cloudflare change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Cloudflare in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Cloudflare Network Services Expands Magic Transit Network Capacity from 248 Tbps to 280 Tbps, Enhancing Global Security and Performance" in Q2 2024; Cloudflare has been tracked since 2023-11-14.