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Description
Cloudflare R2 is a worldwide object storage solution designed for developers to efficiently store vast amounts of unstructured data while avoiding the high egress bandwidth charges that typically accompany standard cloud storage options. This service caters to various use cases, such as cloud-native application storage, web content management, podcast hosting, data lake formation, and the storage of outputs from extensive batch processes like machine learning model artifacts or datasets. R2 includes functionalities like location hints to enhance data retrieval, CORS configuration for seamless interaction with objects, public buckets for direct internet exposure of content, and bucket-scoped tokens for precise access control. By integrating with Cloudflare Workers, it allows developers to handle authentication, manage request routing, and deploy edge functions across a vast network of over 330 data centers. Furthermore, R2’s compatibility with Apache Iceberg through its data catalog converts traditional object storage into a fully operational data warehouse, eliminating the need for extensive management. This combination of features makes R2 a compelling choice for businesses looking to optimize their data storage solutions.
Description
R2 SQL is a serverless analytics query engine developed by Cloudflare, currently in its open beta phase, that allows users to execute SQL queries on Apache Iceberg tables stored within the R2 Data Catalog without the hassle of managing compute clusters. It is designed to handle vast amounts of data efficiently, utilizing techniques such as metadata pruning, partition-level statistics, and filtering at both the file and row-group levels, all while taking advantage of Cloudflare’s globally distributed compute resources to enhance parallel execution. The system operates by integrating seamlessly with R2 object storage and an Iceberg catalog layer, allowing for data ingestion via Cloudflare Pipelines into Iceberg tables, which can then be queried with ease and minimal overhead. Users can submit queries through the Wrangler CLI or an HTTP API, with access controlled by an API token that provides permissions across R2 SQL, Data Catalog, and storage. Notably, during the open beta period, there are no charges for using R2 SQL itself; costs are only incurred for storage and standard operations within R2. This approach greatly simplifies the analytics process for users, making it more accessible and efficient.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Apache Iceberg
Yes
Cloudflare
Yes
AeroFTP
Yes
Buildstash
Yes
Cloudflare Workers
Yes
EstateAI
Yes
Fillo
Yes
Postgresus
Yes
SQL
No
Screenshot Scout
Yes
Integrations
Apache Iceberg
Yes
Cloudflare
Yes
AeroFTP
No
Buildstash
No
Cloudflare Workers
No
EstateAI
No
Fillo
No
Postgresus
No
SQL
Yes
Screenshot Scout
No
Pricing Details
$0.015 per GB
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
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)
Yes
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)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cloudflare
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
www.cloudflare.com/developer-platform/products/r2/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cloudflare
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
developers.cloudflare.com/r2-sql/