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Description
This approach effectively manages incoming user requests to your website during periods of high traffic influx. It establishes a cloud-based system that temporarily diverts incoming traffic, offering customizable features to incorporate a virtual waiting room. This waiting room serves as a temporary holding space for website visitors, allowing them to access the site once there is sufficient capacity. Common scenarios for utilizing this solution include ticket sales for concerts or sporting events, significant retail sales like Black Friday, major product launches with extensive marketing campaigns, as well as online testing and class attendance for educational purposes. Additionally, it can be employed during the release of medical appointment slots or when introducing a new direct-to-consumer service that necessitates account registration and payment processing. Upon entering the waiting room, users receive a queue number that ensures they retain their spot; they are allowed to proceed to the main site only when it's their turn in line, thereby streamlining the flow of traffic and enhancing the user experience. This method ensures that all visitors have a fair chance to access the website without overwhelming the system.
Description
Unexpected spikes in traffic can strain your applications and infrastructure, resulting in sluggish performance or even total disruptions to your digital services. Cloudflare's Waiting Room feature enables businesses to direct surplus users to a customized waiting area, safeguarding the customer experience while preventing origin servers from becoming overloaded with requests. This ensures that your online transactions remain unaffected by any downtime or reduced application efficiency during high traffic periods. The waiting room serves as a representation of your brand, providing users with a smooth online experience even while they wait. By utilizing this solution, you can avoid the expenses linked to maintaining extra servers and acquiring additional bandwidth for peak traffic demands. Furthermore, the Waiting Room minimizes wait times by intelligently managing incoming traffic. As soon as a user exits the application or their cookie times out, a new user is granted access. You can also set activation thresholds based on either the rate of incoming traffic or the number of active users, allowing for tailored management of user flow. This adaptability helps maintain operational efficiency while delivering a consistent user experience.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
AWS CloudFormation
Yes
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Yes
AWS Lambda
Yes
AWS Secrets Manager
Yes
Amazon API Gateway
Yes
Amazon CloudFront
Yes
Amazon CloudWatch
Yes
Amazon DynamoDB
Yes
Amazon ElastiCache
Yes
Amazon EventBridge
Yes
Integrations
AWS CloudFormation
No
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
No
AWS Lambda
No
AWS Secrets Manager
No
Amazon API Gateway
No
Amazon CloudFront
No
Amazon CloudWatch
No
Amazon DynamoDB
No
Amazon ElastiCache
No
Amazon EventBridge
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/solutions/implementations/aws-virtual-waiting-room/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cloudflare
Country
United States
Website
www.cloudflare.com/waiting-room/