Cloudflare Waiting Room

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Edge-enforced queueing for traffic spikes — fixes the broken-cart problem during sales / ticket-drops by holding excess users at the edge with a fair-FIFO queue rather than letting them overload the origin and time out.

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Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
USSan Francisco, USA

Subject to CLOUD Act, FISA-702, DPF

Region locations
APACCNEEAEUUKUSOther29 regions across 7 jurisdictions
Sovereign option
No sovereign-flagged regions in the catalogue for this service.
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Attributes

Ga Year
2021

Sub-services (2)

FIFO Queue

First-in-first-out queueing across all Cloudflare POPs

Event Mode

Pre-scheduled waiting rooms for known traffic spikes (sales / drops)

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

GDPRSOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSS

Where this runs

29 regions
26 countries
Commercial regions (29)

Europe (10)

  • Paris
  • Frankfurt
  • Dublin
  • Milan
  • Amsterdam
  • Warsaw
  • Madrid
  • Stockholm
  • Zurich
  • London

North America (4)

  • Toronto
  • Ashburn
  • Chicago
  • San Jose

South America (2)

  • Buenos Aires
  • São Paulo

Asia (6)

  • Hong Kong
  • Mumbai
  • Tokyo
  • Singapore
  • Seoul
  • Taipei

Oceania (2)

  • Sydney
  • Auckland

Middle East (2)

  • Tel Aviv
  • Dubai

Africa (3)

  • Lagos
  • Cape Town
  • Johannesburg

Tags

traffic-managementqueueingburst-protectionnetworkingedge

Pricing

Pricing model:subscription