"robust" also means robust communication about ongoing behaviour - scheduled maintenance, impact of external issues on Cloudflare and/or their customers where k

"robust" also means robust communication about ongoing behaviour - scheduled maintenance, impact of external issues on Cloudflare and/or their customers where known, state and progress of break/fix work. While it is nice to propose "failure-free" systems in principle it's also utterly unrealistic, Titanic clues for that in the historical record. Cloudflare runs a public bug bounty program for over a decade, you know ? If you found a way to impact their network large scale they would like to hear from you, https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/disclosure/ https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/disclosure/ - they will respond to you. (ex-cloudflarian, and while I would agree that their marketing contains as much hot air as anyone's, I'd assert their network and infrastructure is built&run by people who really understand, and who really want to help build a better internet. They will engage with you)