- CGIndia has published an article about the history of V-Ray render, and what’s the future is all about. Snippet: Chaos Group's Rendering plug-in VRay has come a long way since it was first released as beta at the end of the year 2000. V-Ray introduced rendering with global illumination with unmatched speed and ease of set up. Although popular, little is known about the history of this amazingly versatile product...........V-Ray!!