Add new charms to 21.10 release notes

Add new charms to the 21.10 release notes:

* ceph-dashboard (tech-preview)
* openstack-loadbalancer (tech-preview)
* cinder-lvm (stable)
* cinder-netapp (stable)

Fix up some section headers.

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Peter Matulis
2021-09-27 17:17:47 -04:00
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Summary of changes
------------------
* New charm features
* New stable charms
* `cinder-lvm`_
* `cinder-netapp`_
* New stable charm features
* `ceilometer-agent charm: new polling configuration options`_
* `cinder-purestorage charm: new configuration options`_
* `ceph-mon charm: disk capacity alert threshold configuration`_
@@ -21,13 +25,21 @@ Summary of changes
* `ceph-mon charm: new action to display quorum status`_
* New tech-preview charms
* `ceph-dashboard`_
* `openstack-loadbalancer`_
* New tech-preview charm features
* `<TITLE>`_
* Informational notices
* `neutron-openvswitch charm: DHCP service restarts in DPDK environments`_
* Deprecation notices
* `<TITLE>`_
* `Xenial series`_
* `Barbican SoftHSM2 Plugin`_
* `neutron-api charm: FWaaS removal`_
* `Tempest charm`_
* `Built-in Cinder LVM backend`_
* Removed features
* `<TITLE>`_
@@ -54,8 +66,26 @@ guide) which ultimately supersedes Release Notes contents.
to your cloud and before filing bug reports. Refer to section `Upgrading
charms`_ below for details.
New charm features
------------------
New stable charms
-----------------
Two new stable charms are now available.
cinder-lvm
~~~~~~~~~~
The `cinder-lvm charm`_ enables an LVM backend for Cinder. It is a subordinate
charm used in conjunction with the cinder principle charm. The cinder-lvm charm
deprecates the LVM functionality of the cinder charm.
cinder-netapp
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The `cinder-netapp charm`_ enables a NetApp backend for Cinder. It is a
subordinate charm used in conjunction with the cinder principle charm.
New stable charm features
-------------------------
With each new feature, there is a corresponding example bundle in the form of a
test bundle, and/or a section in the `OpenStack Charms Deployment Guide`_, that
@@ -243,16 +273,24 @@ The ceph-mon charm has a new action: ``get-quorum-status``.
The `get-quorum-status` action returns some distilled info from
'ceph quorum_status', primarily for verification of which mon units are online.
New stable charms
-----------------
<TITLE>
~~~~~~~
New tech-preview charms
-----------------------
ceph-dashboard
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The ceph-dashboard charm deploys the Ceph Dashboard, a built-in web-based Ceph
management and monitoring application.
openstack-loadbalancer
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The openstack-loadbalancer charm provides a load balancer for units of an
OpenStack application. It can manage multiple such applications providing that
each application supports the load balancer charm. It has the potential
therefore of deprecating the current practice of deploying hacluster for each
application under HA.
Ironic charms
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -265,8 +303,8 @@ Ironic:
Ironic provisions bare metal, as opposed to virtual, machines.
Preview charm features
----------------------
New tech-preview charm features
-------------------------------
<TITLE>
~~~~~~~
@@ -293,12 +331,12 @@ agent.
Deprecation notices
-------------------
Xenial Series
Xenial series
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Ubuntu 'Xenial' series will be removed from general gate testing following
this release and maintenance will be limited to critical and high security
fixes only. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade their clouds to a newer
The 'xenial' series will be removed from general gate testing following this
release and maintenance will be limited to critical and high security fixes
only. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade their clouds to a newer
platform.
Barbican SoftHSM2 Plugin
@@ -324,6 +362,12 @@ The `tempest`_ test charm is now deprecated and will have no further
releases. Support has ended for it. Please use the `tempest Python package`_
instead.
Built-in Cinder LVM backend
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The LVM-based volume feature of the cinder charm is now deprecated. This
functionality has been replaced by the new subordinate `cinder-lvm`_ charm.
Removed features
----------------
@@ -365,6 +409,8 @@ in the `OpenStack Charms Deployment Guide`_.
.. _barbican-softhsm: https://jaas.ai/u/openstack-charmers/barbican-softhsm
.. _barbican-vault: https://jaas.ai/barbican-vault
.. _cinder-purestorage: https://jaas.ai/cinder-purestorage
.. _cinder-lvm charm: https://jaas.ai/cinder-lvm
.. _cinder-netapp charm: https://jaas.ai/cinder-netapp
.. _tempest: https://jaas.ai/u/openstack-charmers/tempest
.. _tempest Python package: https://pypi.org/project/tempest/
.. _Compute meters documentation: https://docs.openstack.org/ceilometer/latest/admin/telemetry-measurements.html#telemetry-compute-meters