While your DNS records make your website or application available to visitors and other web services, the Proxy status of a DNS record defines how Cloudflare treats incoming DNS queries for that record.| Cloudflare Docs
To optimize your website or web application, Cloudflare provides DNS and CDN services, so we can reverse proxy the web traffic to and from your domain.| Cloudflare Docs
Review information on the different statuses that your zone can have after you add your website or application to Cloudflare.| Cloudflare Docs