879: Fullstack Cloudflare
Feb 24, 2025•58 min
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Episode description
Wes and CJ break down everything Cloudflare—from Workers and R2 Storage to Hyperdrive and AI Gateway. Get the scoop on what makes Cloudflare tick, the quirks of their ecosystem, and whether vendor lock-in is a real concern.
Show Notes- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:40 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
- 01:58 What we’re talking about today.
- 02:48 Cloudflare Workers.
- 10:26 Cloudflare Pages.
- 12:07 Durable Objects.
- 16:41 Cloudflare Workflows.
- 19:52 How we do something similar on Syntax.fm.
- 20:52 Cloudflare Queues.
- 25:26 Files.
- 26:15 R2 Storage.
- 28:00 The Open Bandwidth Alliance.
- 28:39 Image Pipelines.
- 33:24 Cloudflare Stream.
- 34:24 Data.
- 36:37 Key Value.
- 40:16 Time To Live.
- 41:13 Hyperdrive.
- 44:01 Vectorize Data.
- 45:41 AI Gateway.
- 47:49 Automated Rate-Limiting.
- 48:50 Frameworks.
- 52:13 Analytics Engine.
- 52:52 WebRTC Engine.
- 53:01 Puppeteer API.
- 54:09 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs.
- CJ: Flush MicroSD Adapter for Macbook
- Wes: Synology.
- Wes: Syntax on YouTube.
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