Oct 29, 2025 – New frozen rule format and other changes
- New frozen rule format available for Property Manager users: v2025-10-16 .
- We introduce a new behavior that allows caching the content on the commercial servers. See Allow Caching on Commercial Network.
- The Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) to Origin behavior is now in General Availability.
- We enhance the Content Targeting Protection behavior with the dropdown list of the options for X-Forwarded-For within Geo Protection and the new names of the options in API Reference.
Oct 10, 2025 – Certificate Lifecycle Notifications
You can now set up new automated notifications to enhance certificate monitoring capabilities. Stay informed about critical certificate events through Control Center, email, or Slack channels, helping you proactively manage certificate lifecycles and minimize service disruptions.
Oct 9, 2025 – Update to Content Provider Code
The Content Provider Code behavior now lets you configure the property to use the default CP code. Every contract has its own default CP code, and you can apply it to any of the contract's property configurations.
Sep 30, 2025 – Introducing integration with Cloud Certificate Manager
We're pleased to introduce a new validation capability for Cloud Certificate Manager certificates in Limited Availability. Now you can now select third-party certificates when creating edge hostnames in Property Manager, providing streamlined hostname configuration and simplified certificate workflows integrated with your existing Property Manager properties.
Sep 30, 2025 – Introducing Google Tag Gateway
We have introduced a new Google Tag Gateway behavior. It allows you to enable first-party Google script loading by adding the Google Tag IDs for the Ion product.
Sep 17, 2025 – New frozen rule format and other changes
- New frozen rule format available for Property Manager users: v2025-09-09.
- Now in the Origin Server behavior you can select Akamai Object Storageas an origin type when delivering your content using Property Manager. You can also chooseAkamai Object Storageas the authentication method in the Origin Characteristics behavior.
- We enhance the Content Targeting Protection behavior to let you ignore the information from the X-Forwarded-Forheader for Geo Protection and IP Protection.
- We extend the Allow Delete, Allow PATCH, Allow POST, and Allow PUT behaviors to support Adaptive Media Delivery and Object Delivery.
- The Post Quantum Cryptography to Origin  behavior is enhanced with a new PQC Keys in First ClientHello option. It lets you send the hybrid X25519MLKEM768key in the first ClientHello.
- The adaptiveAcceleration behavior is now enhanced to avoid external resource calls. The sourceoption uses hard-coded enum values,MPULSEandREAL_USER_MONITORING, instead of free-form strings.
- The HTTP/2 Edge to Origin option in the Origin Server behavior is incompatible with the WebSockets behavior. It will use HTTP/1.1for the Edge to origin connection.
Sep 1, 2025 – Akamai Cloud Embed decommission notice
As part of the product life cycle management, the following Akamai Cloud Embed behaviors are decommissioned and no longer available:
Aug 27, 2025 – Introducing the Post Quantum Cryptography Client to Edge behavior
We introduce a new Post Quantum Cryptography Client to Edge behavior in Limited Availability. To enable it, contact your Akamai account team. It allows you to enable Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) key exchanges from Client to Edge. We recommend enabling PQC Client to Edge for enhanced security. You may disable PQC Client to Edge if you observe high latency or increased error rate on your clients.
Aug 12, 2025 – Catalog changes
- We remind you that the Cache HTTP Error Responses behavior works only with the Caching behavior enabled.
- The Scheduled Invalidation behavior is no longer compatible with the Metadata Stage match.
- The hostname buckets are now supported with the Adaptive Media Delivery (AMD) properties. See Add hostnames to the hostname bucket.
- The Image and Video Manager behavior is incompatible with the Client IP criteria.
Jul 29, 2025 – Introducing the HTTP/2 Edge to Origin option
The Origin Server behavior is enhanced to support the HTTP/2 Edge Server to Origin option. It lets you enable the edge server to send multiple HTTP requests over a single HTTP/2 connection to the origin.
