James Fishwick

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Don’t trust CloudFlare Google Analytics app

CDN, DNS, Page Performance

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Let me start by saying I recommend the service. I’ve been using CloudFlare on a client’s site, and it’s been quite the handy service while I was battling some major memory issues with my Dreamhost VPN. I also dig the way it hooks up into my W3 Total Cache setup; its undoubtedly contributed to a zipper site.  So big ups for:

  • Globally-distributed network
  • Automatic static content caching
  • Always online

(The security claims I have not really investigated, but supposedly its protected us from nigh 5K “Known Threats”)

However, I have a bone to pick with the Google Analytics App. It’s broken, and the company knows it!

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