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Custom reports for Verizon Standard and Premium profiles
You can now find custom reports in the supplemental management portal for both Verizon profile types.
October 2016
Akamai Standard supports geo-filtering
You can restrict access to your content, by country, for your Akamai profiles directly through the Azure portal.
August 2016
Azure CDN from Akamai supports HTTP/2
Azure CDN from Akamai supports HTTP/2, which offers multiple benefits.
May 2016
General availability: Azure Content Delivery Network from Akamai is now available
Today we're excited to announce the general availability of Azure Content Delivery Network from Akamai.
February 2016
Major CDN update – Resource Manager and new portal
Coinciding with the release of the new Azure portal, we launched a new CDN experience, which is built on the Azure Resource Manager.
CDN – New POP locations
Additional point-of presence (POP) locations added to the Content Delivery Network.
CDN – Standard and Premium CDN tiers available
New Standard and Premium feature sets are for CDN customers.
CDN – Purge feature available
New CDN feature allows you to purge individual cached assets or entire directories from your CDN endpoints.
CDN – Load feature available
A new CDN feature allows you to preload individual assets to your CDN endpoints.
December 2015
Generally available: Azure Content Delivery Network Premium
Azure Content Delivery Network Premium is an expansion of the existing service, offering a set of new premium features, including Rules Engine and Advanced Content Analytics.
August 2015
CDN features: country filtering, compression, and analytics
The following scenarios are now supported: restricting access to your content by country, analyzing CDN usage patterns, and improving performance by compressing files.
June 2015
CDN updates in Azure Management portal
You can now use the Management portal to configure a custom CDN origin, create multiple CDN endpoints for the origin, and save the CDN content in any folder.
March 2015
Azure Media Services fully integrated with Azure CDN
Azure Content Delivery Network integration with Azure Media Services provides point-and-click provisioning of edge services to speed your time to market and give your content global reach.
December 2014
General availability: Website support as origin for new Content Delivery Network endpoint
Azure Content Delivery Network will cache content from a website at Content Delivery Network edge POP locations.
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