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Release Notes

Mar 2026​

  • ML-based WAF - Use Check Point powered WAF to protect your services from attacks, by adding machine-learning based security analysis and industry-standard rules such as OWASP Top 10.
  • Bot mitigation - Use Google reCaptcha human verification to protect your services from bot attacks, in combination with rate limits.
  • Detailed traffic analytics - The service analytics page allows you to invetigate traffic patterns and behavior, and focus on interesting aspects of your user experience.
  • Support Assume-Role for Azure - Integrate with Azure Front Door using assume role permissions.

Feb 2026​

  • One click SSO login - Use one-click login to IO River console if your IDP is Google, Microsoft, and GitHub (no setup required).
  • One click login with SAML SSO - If your IO River account has SAML SSO configured, you can now login directly in the console.
  • Origin failover - Create an Origin Set with automatic failover to a backup origin if when your primary origin fails.
  • Log delivery statistics - View statistics and failure details regarding access log delivery to your S3 bucket.
  • Rename service - Ability to rename services after they were deployed.

Jan 2026​

  • Steering by ASN - Create traffic policies based on the request ASN.
  • Configure behaviors to set the CDN cache key by country or device type.
  • Configure behaviors to set a request header to the CDN provider name.
  • Configure behaviors to set a response header to the CDN provider name.

Dec 2025​

  • Auto-refresh of Service Dashboard .
  • Add OS Version stats to the Traffic Analytics page.
  • Support for Prometheus - IO River exporter for Prometheus is now available.
  • Support a traffic behavior to remove the x-ioriver HTTP response header.

Nov 2025​

  • Support for Azure Front Door - IO River has added Azure Front Door to its portfolio of supported CDNs.

Oct 2025​

  • DNS Observability - IO River now provides information about DNS traffic.
  • Security for API tokens - API tokens can now be restricted to specific services.

Sep 2025​

  • Password complexity - Enhanced security for users password complexity requirements.
  • Multi-factor Authentication - Users can now be required to login using MFA.

Jun 2025​

  • Highly Available DNS – IO River now supports highly available DNS.
  • Self-Onboarding – IO River has improved the self-onboarding experience.

Mar 2025​

  • Support for Complex Behaviors - IO River has added support for complex conditions capability for CDN behavior.
  • Support for Bunny CDN - IO River has added Bunny CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.

Dec 2024​

  • Billing Reports - IO River has added billing reports to the platform.
  • Support for Main Streaming CDN - IO River has added Main Streaming CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.

Sep 2024​

  • Alerts - IO River has added built-in alert capabilities to the platform.
  • Support for Google Media CDN - IO River has added Google Media CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.

Jun 2024​

  • Account Based Analytics - IO River has added an aggregated account-based dashboard that compiles traffic statistics from all services.
  • Support for CDNetworks - IO River has added CDNetworks CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Support for Google Cloud CDN - IO River has added Google Cloud CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.

Mar 2024​

  • Log-Based Analytics - IO River expands the traffic dashboard with analytics and breakdowns that rely on CDN logs
  • CatchPoint-Based Performance Measurements - IO River expands the performance testing coverage to include CatchPoint-based measurements

Dec 2023​

  • Self-Sign-Up - IO River allows for self-sign-up and provides a free development account for managing multi-CDN environments.
  • Support for Edgio CDN - IO River has added Edgio CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Support for GCore CDN - IO River has added GCore CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Support for CacheFly CDN - IO River has added CacheFly CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Cost-Based Traffic Policy - IO River has introduced a cost-based traffic policy to enable customers to optimize their delivery costs.

Sep 2023​

  • Support for StackPath CDN - IO River has added StackPath CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Support for Lumen CDN - IO River has added Lumen CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • Origin Load Balancing - IO River introduced origin load balancing capability to support multi-origin architectures.
  • Unified Access Logs - IO River has streamlined the process of unifying CDN access logs to customers' storage.

Jun 2023​

  • Global Rate Limiting - IO River has introduced global rate limiting capability to prevent DDOS attacks in Multi-CDN architecture.
  • Performance-Based Traffic Policy - IO River has introduced a performance-based traffic policy to enable customers to optimize their end-user performance.
  • Unified Edge Computing - IO River introduced the capability to implement the edge compute code once and deploy it on all the Edge platforms.
  • Terraform - IO River has exposed a Terraform provider to manage IO River configuration via Terraform.

Mar 2023​

  • Consistent WAF - IO River has introduced consistent WAF (Web Application Firewall) capability on the Edge even when the traffic is split between multiple Edge vendors.
  • Geo-Based Traffic Policy - IO River has introduced a geo-based traffic policy to enable customers to split the traffic based on geography.
  • Support for Akamai CDN - IO River has added Akamai CDN to its portfolio of supported CDNs.
  • SSO - IO River added support for Single Sign-On.
  • RBAC - IO River added support for multiple users in the IO River account.