Oct 8, 2024 – Update to Origin IP ACL support
The number of IPv4 CIDR blocks supported for use with this feature has changed.
Sep 30, 2024 – New Enhanced Debug and Early Data behaviors
- New Early Data (0-RTT) behavior supported for use with Akamai's products. For users that have recently visited a site and are resuming a connection, Early Data allows browsers to send data to a server in the first round trip of a connection, without waiting for the TLS handshake to complete.
- New Enhanced Debug behavior that debugs requests that go through Akamai servers. It includes all the functionality provided by the existing Pragma debugging, but is more secure and provides additional information.
Jan 11, 2024 – Client Hints support
Client Hints is an effort by Google to replace the legacy User-Agent HTTP header. Rather than sending all information regarding the client in a single source, the host the client is accessing needs to request individual "client hints" information from the client's user agent (a browser).
Nov 16, 2023 – CMCD segment prefetching
Common Media Client Data (CMCD) is an open specification created by the Consumer Technology Association. A media player can use it to send playback information to Akamai.
Nov 7, 2023 – Origin IP ACL
Origin IP Access Control List (Origin IP ACL) offers some protection for your origin server by restricting traffic to Akamai-controlled IP addresses.
Oct 31, 2023 — Changes to reporting
The legacy Media Delivery Reports user interface was decommissioned on 10/31/2023.
Sep 21, 2023 — "Cookie-less" token auth for DASH
Limited Availability
May 15, 2023 — Support for HTTP/3
You can now include the HTTP/3 behavior in your AMD property to support secure HTTP/3 connections between a requesting media player and the Akamai edge.