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Cloudflare freed up 100TB of RAM behind its 1.1.1.1 DNS without adding a single server - TechSpot
Publisher description: The optimization work was centered on Big Pineapple, Cloudflare's DNS caching platform behind the popular 1.1.1.1 resolver, DNS Firewall, and several other DNS services they offer. In...
NewsAPI | Aug 29, 2026 | Skye Jacobs
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Instead, engineers changed how cached DNS data is stored in software. The optimization work was centered on Big Pineapple, Cloudflare's DNS caching platform behind the popular 1. 1. 1. 1 resolver, DNS Firewall, and several other DNS services they offer. With the RAM savings, Cloudflare plans to allocate the memory to larger DNS caches.
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