Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare is a partnership with Cloudflare behind our Acquia Edge solution to provide the following services:
Edge CDN: Provides a highly customizable, globally load balanced content delivery network (CDN) so that visitors can interact with your application at the fastest possible speeds, irrespective of their location. Edge CDN accelerates application delivery and mobile experiences, and also ensures availability by avoiding bottlenecks and overloaded servers.
Acquia Edge Web Application Firewall (WAF): Edge WAF is a service that provides a web application firewall and distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) protection to help mitigate the effects of online threats, and optimize legitimate visitor requests for protected websites. Edge WAF includes Edge CDN.
Resources
You can use the documentation within this section to configure and customize your Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare implementation. You can also refer to the following resources:
For assistance with questions or troubleshooting your Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare implementation, contact Acquia Support.
Cloudflare Status page
Cloudflare provides performance and security through its intelligent global network. The Cloudflare Status page provides the system status for the Cloudflare service, both edge network and dashboard/APIs for management. The status information is also available as an RSS feed.
Accessing your Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare subscription
Your Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare subscription provides you with powerful tools to manage the delivery and security of your Acquia applications. These tools are available by signing in to Cloudflare Dashboard at https://dash.cloudflare.com/login.
Your login credentials for Cloudflare Dashboard are provisioned and provided to you during your Acquia Edge Implementation and Enablement for Cloudflare engagement with Acquia Professional Services.
Signing in to Cloudflare Dashboard
To sign in to the Cloudflare user interface:
Obtain your user login credentials during the Acquia Edge Implementation and Enablement for Cloudflare engagement for your team.
Access the Cloudflare login page.
Specify your email address and then password according to the provided credentials.
Upon first login, you must set up two-factor authentication (2FA) for your Cloudflare account according to these guidelines. After you do this initial configuration, you can use the selected authenticator app for your authentication code every time you log in to the Cloudflare Dashboard.
On the Accounts page, select your company account.
The system displays the Overview page and the tool menu for your Acquia Edge Powered by Cloudflare subscription for the respective application.
For any questions or issues in logging in to Cloudflare Dashboard, contact Acquia Support.