Why use Cloudflare with your VPS server

Discover how Cloudflare WAF, Cloudflare SSL, and Cloudflare caching can dramatically improve your website’s speed, security, and performance—especially when combined with a VPS. In this video, we walk you through the essential benefits of using Cloudflare, including powerful DDoS protection, automated traffic filtering, and performance boosts through global caching.

You'll learn how Cloudflare acts as a smart layer between your VPS and the internet, filtering out bad traffic, encrypting your site with free SSL, and accelerating load times with its worldwide CDN. We’ll also cover setup steps, key optimization tips like enabling Brotli compression and Auto Minify, and show how Cloudflare supports everything from WordPress sites to busy online stores and developer tools.

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this tutorial makes it easy to get started.

🕐 Timeline:
0:00 - 0:35 Introduction to Cloudflare
0:35 - 0:51 Key Features: Cloudflare WAF, SSL, Caching, DDoS Protection
0:51 - 1:27 Why Cloudflare is great for VPS users
1:27 - 1:57 How to set up Cloudflare step-by-step
1:57 - 2:39 Optimization settings and tools
2:39 - 3:20 Real-world use cases
3:20 - 3:48 Conclusion
Key Topics Covered:
- What Cloudflare WAF is and how it protects your VPS
- How Cloudflare SSL encrypts your site for free
- Boosting site speed with Cloudflare caching
- Stopping attacks with DDoS protection
- Easy Cloudflare setup for any VPS

Important Notes:
- Enable Cloudflare WAF to block malicious traffic and protect critical VPS endpoints
- Use Cloudflare SSL (Full Strict mode) for secure, browser-trusted encryption
- Turn on Cloudflare caching and Brotli compression to improve website speed globally
- Activate DDoS protection to defend your site from attacks without overloading your VPS
- Optimize with Auto Minify and Page Rules to reduce file sizes and control caching behavior
- Use Cloudflare analytics to monitor traffic, threats, and site performance in real-time

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