It's free hosting. Push to github and changes to the website appear in 30 seconds. Even the build step for the static site is handled by Cloudflare.
And I'm satisfied with Cloudflare's explanation to the free hosting: the more sites are on Cloudflare, the more are ISPs interested in having good connections to Cloudflare. Makes sense.
He doesn't, but someone told him it was good so he uses it. This is Cloudflare's main audience, just like McAfee's.
Unfortunately my proposal to set up a K8s cluster to host 5 HTML pages and a dozen jpegs was not approved, so I had to make some compromises this time.
Who told you you need a k8s cluster to serve 5 HTML pages?
I believe this was a joke.
Poe's law applies. Many people actually think that.