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Birthday Week also brought K2 serverless event streaming on R2, AI Search general availability, sub-2ms Workers KV Instant, and an Artifacts open beta. First seen 9
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During Birthday Week 2025, we announced the Cloudflare Data Platform, a suite of products that ingest, store, and query your analytical data. Today, we’re announcing that the platform is generally available, and we’re giving it a new name: Cloudflare Basin. #BirthdayWeekRead original on X
Anthropic is about to announce that Claude for Government is now generally available, and that Claude Code CLI and Claude for Microsoft 365 are now available in early access.Read original on X
artifacts is now in open beta and we're launching a competition to see who can build the best git platform on top of it. win $25k in prizes and VIP tickets to cloudflare connect! excited to see what y'all build!Read original on X
AI Search is now generally available. It embeds image pixels directly for visual search, runs optical character recognition on scanned PDFs, accepts files up to 10 MiB, and works with any chat model. Here's what's new and how pricing works. #BirthdayWeekRead original on X
we've been using basin for artifacts analytics, event history, and more. it's probably my favorite add to the workers platform this year - don't sleep on itRead original on X
Cloudflare K2 is a serverless event streaming service built directly on top of R2 object storage for high-scale data movement and long-term retention. By decoupling producers and consumers at the edge, K2 enables durable, ordered log streams without the operational overhead of traditional broker clusters. #BirthdayWeekRead original on X
Workers KV Instant delivers sub-2ms p99 read latencies and 250ms global replication across Cloudflare’s 300+ edge locations. KV Instant eliminates cold-read penalties and uses the familiar Workers KV API. #BirthdayWeekRead original on X
We are introducing Clef and Clef-flash, open-source decision models hosted on Workers AI for high-speed classification and agentic workflows. #BirthdayWeekRead original on X
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