{"id":2852,"date":"2019-10-23T15:14:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T07:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=2852"},"modified":"2022-10-05T08:01:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T00:01:10","slug":"can-i-use-cloudflare-with-a-streaming-music-or-video-site","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/kb\/can-i-use-cloudflare-with-a-streaming-music-or-video-site","title":{"rendered":"Can I use Cloudflare with a streaming music or video site?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2852\" class=\"elementor elementor-2852\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ce0661f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ce0661f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53206f18\" data-id=\"53206f18\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b1097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4b1097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cloudflare with a streaming<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1433cba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1433cba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Cloudflare can most certainly help speed up and protect your websites. However, sites that stream content should move this type of content to a subdomain in their DNS settings that we don&#8217;t proxy.<\/p><p>If you created a subdomain, for example\u00a0<em>streams.example.com<\/em>, you could then add it in your Cloudflare DNS settings by creating a\u00a0CNAME DNS record called\u00a0<em>streams<\/em>\u00a0and making sure it is grey-clouded.<\/p><p>We have seen sites have performance issues because of the number of connections that streamed content causes when running through the Cloudflare proxy.<\/p><p>*Embedded services &#8211; such as YouTube and Vimeo &#8211; do not require any special configuration because that content is not being served from your site.<\/p><p>We\u00a0recently introduced\u00a0Cloudflare Stream, a video-on-demand platform for developers and content teams building video applications. Cloudflare Stream combines video storage, processing, global delivery, and playing into a unified video streaming solution. Learn more about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudflare.com\/products\/cloudflare-stream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Cloudflare Stream<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong>Cloudflare Enterprise:<\/strong><\/p><p>For Enterprise customers, Cloudflare can allow caching\/streaming of media whenever it would be considered appropriate for that account. To learn more about the Cloudflare Enterprise plan,\u00a0contact us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloudflare with a streaming Cloudflare can most certainly help speed up and protect your websites. However, sites that stream content should move this type of content to a subdomain in their DNS settings that we don&#8217;t proxy. If you created a subdomain, for example\u00a0streams.example.com, you could then add it in your Cloudflare DNS settings by &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/kb\/can-i-use-cloudflare-with-a-streaming-music-or-video-site\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can I use Cloudflare with a streaming music or video site?<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"kbtopic":[53],"kbtag":[110],"mkb_version":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2852"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18921,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2852\/revisions\/18921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=2852"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=2852"},{"taxonomy":"mkb_version","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mondoze.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mkb_version?post=2852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}