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Performance Optimization

Beyond basic CDN and caching, Cloudflare offers several strategies to squeeze every millisecond of performance out of your application. This module covers optimization best practices for the free and free-tiered services.

What You Will Learn

LessonWhat It Covers
Advanced Caching StrategiesCache Rules, Tiered Caching, and bypassing cache safely
Protocol OptimizationHTTP/3 (QUIC), Early Hints, and TLS 1.3
Browser AccelerationMinification, compression (Brotli), and prefetching

Prerequisites

  • Domain added to Cloudflare with proxied records
  • Basic understanding of HTTP headers (Cache-Control)