https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Infrastructure Architect News feed https://www.infoq.com/news/2022/12/cloudflare-egress-ip-sharing/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Infrastructure+Architect-news <img src="https://res.infoq.com/news/2022/12/cloudflare-egress-ip-sharing/en/headerimage/Cloudflare-header-image-1672261581639.jpg"/><p>Cloudflare recently detailed how it manages its servers' egress traffic using "soft-unicast ". Soft-unicast allows multiple servers to share a single IPv4 address for their egress traffic while redirecting the response packets to the correct physical server. It provides a scalable, cost-efficient solution for Cloudflare to offer various products that require tagged egress IP addresses.</p> <i>By Eran Stiller</i> IPv4 Infrastructure Architect Cloudflare Architecture CDN Architecture & Design news Thu, 29 Dec 2022 13:30:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2022/12/cloudflare-egress-ip-sharing/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Infrastructure+Architect-news Eran Stiller 2022-12-29T13:30:00Z /news/2022/12/cloudflare-egress-ip-sharing/en