Kloudsec

Infrastructure

cdn

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Kloudsec

Hi everyone, I'm Steven from Kloudsec and we are a 100% bootstrapped startup from Singapore.

kloudsec.com

#cdn#anycast cdn#letsencrypt#reverse proxy#ssl certificate

64points
32comments
#598of 2,264 in 2016
Top 27%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 10 critical, out of 20 comments about the project. Thread score -0.38.

Execution: 1 for, 7 againstDocs: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Impressive build for a small team

    From 1 comment
    • We're obviously competitors (CloudFlare), and I'm not speaking for the company, but congratulations on building this -- it's quite impressive, especially as a small team.
      rdl on HN
  • Dashboard and real-time stats idea is promising

    From 1 comment
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN

Objections

  • Site does not work without JavaScript

    From 3 comments
  • Dashboard gives little useful information about the site

    From 1 comment
    • Could not get any sensible information about how this works, the dash board preview is almost meaningless marketing gunk, which told me nothing about my site. I got the…
      thawkins on HN
  • All subdomains must point to the same IP address

    From 1 comment
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN
  • SSL provisioning failed for some domains

    From 2 comments
    • Is SSL Protection broken currently? I get this for my domain: 1-Click Encryption FAILED Failed to acquire SSL ceritifate, retrying now..
      djvdorp on HN
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN

Requests

  • Clearer caching documentation

    From 1 comment
    • > Caching is based on file hashing. Not filenames. I'm not really sure what this means, and I've used all the major CDNs/reverse proxies =) Cloudflare for instance is generally…
      grapehut on HN
  • Content policy

    From 1 comment
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN
  • Cache control with vary on cookie

    From 1 comment
    • > Caching is based on file hashing. Not filenames. I'm not really sure what this means, and I've used all the major CDNs/reverse proxies =) Cloudflare for instance is generally…
      grapehut on HN

Questions

  • How DDoS is handled

    From 1 comment
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN
  • How performance works on a multitenant CDN

    From 1 comment
    • Hi I'm curious, how are you solving the issues inherent in multitenant CDNs like yours (e.g. performance). Cheers
      jjoe on HN
  • Whether an API is planned

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • Cloudflare

    From 2 comments
    • We're obviously competitors (CloudFlare), and I'm not speaking for the company, but congratulations on building this -- it's quite impressive, especially as a small team.
      rdl on HN
    • Hey, wow. The site looks really good, so I connected a domain to try it. Initial feedback: * I spent about 2-3 minutes to trying to find how to get to the main website settings.…
      grapehut on HN
  • CloudFront

    From 1 comment
    • > Caching is based on file hashing. Not filenames. I'm not really sure what this means, and I've used all the major CDNs/reverse proxies =) Cloudflare for instance is generally…
      grapehut on HN

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