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Internet Services

Using Cloudflare, Cloud Internet Services (CIS) provides Domain Name Service (DNS), Global Load Balancer (GLB), DDoS protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Transport Layer Security (TLS), Rate Limiting, Smart Routing, and Caching.

  • Date of last update: 04/23/2025
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  • 04/23/2025
  • Networking
  • Financial Services Validated
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  • 04/23/2025
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Summary

Cloud Internet Services (CIS) is an FS Validated service (see terms: https://www.ibm.com/support/customer/csol/terms/?id=i126-8065). It provides reliability, performance, and security for Internet facing applications, websites, and services using Cloudflare's 300+ Global Points of Presence (PoPs). It includes Domain Name Service (DNS), Global Load Balancer (GLB), Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Transport Layer Security (TLS), and Caching.

Pricing API reference

Service ID: internet-svcs

For more information about pricing, use the Global Catalog API. Learn more. The included_quantities for each metric provide the free included quantities for that metric and should be taken into consideration when determining the price estimate.

Plan IDs

Plan name ID
Standard Next 58d7216c-af92-4e7d-baec-ce13a4dd61c0
Enterprise Essential 6c8777ee-c73f-4860-8451-cc48e0af6f12
Enterprise Advanced 224b9979-fd81-42a4-99a1-5172948a8c6b
Enterprise Premier 87a3e981-1b6d-4819-96ae-6bf253249f38
Enterprise Usage f0fe7fbb-a516-412d-bdbb-e8cecb1b85a1

Features and capabilities

DDoS Protection

Scalable, easy-to-use, and high-performant DDoS protection to address availability challenges.

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Layered defense to protect data against sophisticated attackers and malicious bots using Web Application Firewall (WAF).

Transport Layer Security (TLS)

Secure data transfer with the latest encryption standards.

Domain Name Server (DNS)

Fast resolution of hostnames to their corresponding IP addresses or aliases.

Global Load Balancer (GLB)

Reduce latency and increase availability by routing traffic across servers based on their availability and service health.

Caching

Provide visitors with location-based access, removing latency, improving performance and fine tuning website behavior with page rules.

Free Trial

Try Cloud Internet Services free for 30 days. Only one free instance per account allowed.

Smart Routing (Enterprise Plans Only)

Ensure content is delivered on the fastest path from end user to application, website or API.

Rate Limiting (Enterprise Plans Only)

Protect applications and websites against volumetric application and brute force attacks.

Range (Enterprise Plans Only)

Enhances CIS network security by extending protection to TCP applications and API endpoints on non-HTTP/HTTPS ports.

Edge Functions

Provides customers with powerful customization of the edge proxy that offers flexibility to filter their internet traffic more efficiently.

Getting support


If you're experiencing issues with this product, go to the IBM Cloud Support Center and navigate to creating a case. Use the All products option to search for this product to continue creating the case or to find more information about getting support. Third party and community supported products might direct you to a support process outside of IBM Cloud.

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Internet Services

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