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Functional Updates
    * Model updates as part of CCVPN Transport Slicing Feature
    * Model updates as part of Smart Intent Guarantee based on IBN Feature
    * Model updates as part of CNF Orchestration Feature
Non-functional Updates
    * Sonar & Security updates
    * Rolling upgrade functionality option
    * Micrometer integration option
    * Prometheus monitoring integration option

• Security enhancements
• Code quality enhancements
• Monitoring suite options
• Enhanced CNF, CCVPN, and Smart Intent features

• Security enhancements
• OpenDaylight major release upgrade (Silicon)
• Enhancements to CCVPN, Network Slicing, and ONAP A1 Interface

• Allows any ONAP component to access (read & write) NFs
• Executing time based queries to help troubleshooting CM issues

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    - SliceAnalysis and KPI-Computation MS migrated from ConfigDb to CPS
    - Integration with new CBS client SDK and support policy sidecar

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    - HV_VES microservice was adapted to support stdDefined domain introduced under VES7.2.1 spec 

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    - Enhanced PMSH Microservice to support subscription property updates, config updates to support 'n' subscriptions, support resource name in filter 

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    - Implemented CPS client interface (replacing ConfigDb)
    - Switched to new CBS client SDK for removing consul dependency and enabling policy configuration through sidecar.

Non-Functional

• Removed GPLv3 license from software by switching to onap/integration base images for CBS, Policy-Handler, VES-Mapper, PM-mapper, TCAgen2, DL Feeder, DL-DES (DCAEGEN2-2455)
• Healthcheck container Py3 upgrade  (DCAEGEN2-2737)
• Vulnerability updates for several DCAE MS (TCA-gen2, DataFileCollector,RESTConf, VES,Mapper, PM-Mapper, PRH, SON-handler, KPI-MS, Slice-Analysis MS) (DCAEGEN2-2768)
• DL feeder/DES switched to PG (from mariaDB) and made complaint with non-root pod. 

• Simplified deployment for DCAE services via Helm
• Reduction on ONAP/DCAE footprint under transformation initative by deprecating Cloudify based platform components and Consul
• Security enhancements
• VES 7.2.1 integration for HV_VES enables ONAP, 3GPP, ORAN alignment
• Enhancements for Network Slicing, Bulk PM, OOF-SON usecases

No major functional changes.

Consolidated Message Router and Bus Controller repos.

Sonar & Security updates.

Simplified repo structure.

Security enhancements.

Some bugs are fixed so Holmes gets more stable.

security enhancements

New tests:

• basic_cnf
• CPS healthcheck
• Stability basic_vm and basic_onboard tests

Gating on Python tests

Stability of the test environment

More cases automatically tested

• Update PyYAML & httplib2 version
• Bug fix

Functional Updates

• Various k8s resource management improvements in k8splugin (REQ-627, )
  • Helm 3.5 package spec support
  • Support for Helm pre/post- create and delete Hooks 
  • Improved Config API
  • Status API returns the real status of deployed helm package
  • Better aligned with Helm processing spec
  • Important bug fixes

Further changes in k8splugin related to Helm spec support allow for the better and more reliable deployment of complex CNFs defined as a helm package.

• REQ-718: IPv4 / IPv6 dual stack support in ONAP (Istanbul)
  • Added support for Kubernetes 1.20+ DualStack networking properties
    in ONAP K8S Service spec properties.
  • Upgraded EJBCA CMP v2 server to version 7.x

• If a cluster is running DualStack, service will be exposed in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Works for K8S 1.20+
• EJBCA server is upgraded to newest major version providing longer support

Functional updates:

• Enhancements in NSI selection to derive coverage area TA list from coverage area
•  Migration from config DB to CPS for SON use case

Non-functional updates

• Migration from MUSIC to ETCD
• Bug fixes

Functional updates:

•  Intent instance will be developed to support the E2E Slicing and CCVPN.

Non-functional updates

• Packages upgrades in direct dependencies
• Remove Python 2.7 from docker image
• Update docker image for UUI components
• Bug fix

• Provides a scenario of users’ intent guarantee and interacting.
• Stability and security improvement.

• keep CLAMP functions into ONAP
• reduce ONAP footprint
• consolidate the UI (Control loop UI and policy)
• enables code sharing and common handling for REST and TOSCA
• introduces the Spring Framework into the Policy Framework
• See the CLAMP documentation

•  Allows Control Loops to be defined and described in Metadata using TOSCA
•  Control loops can run on the fly on any component that implements a *participant* API
•  Control Loops can be commissioned into Policy/CLAMP, they can be parameterized, initiated on arbitrary  participants, activated and monitored
•  See the CLAMP TOSCA Control Loop documentation

- Capability to send multiple output events from a state in APEX-PDP

• Support delta policies in PDPs
• Allow XACML rules to specify EventManagerService
•  Sending of notifications to Kafka & Rest in apex-pdp policies
•  External configuration of groups other than defaultGroup
•  XACML Decision support for Multiple Requests
•  Update query parameter names in Policy audit APIs and support for wildcards in APIs
• Capability to send multiple output events from a state in APEX-PDP

• Support for database upgrade and rollback, starting with upgrade from the Honolulu release to the Istanbul release
• Support for multiple PAP instances
• Consolidated health check
• Phase 1 of Spring Framework introduction
• Phase 1 of Prometheus introduction, base Prometheus metrics

• Code quality improvement due to substantial improvement in test coverage triggered by gerrit reviews
• Security enhancements
• OpenDaylight major release upgrade (Silicon)
• Enhancements to CCVPN, Network Slicing, and ONAP A1 Interface

CNF Orchestration flows in SO have been enhanced.

Internal architecture improvements started in H release have been extended.

Defect fixes and enhancements in E2E slicing, CCVPN usecase realization.

CSIT has been improved.

Improved S3P and maintainability of SO with divide and conquer strategy.

Validate the new changes at the earlier stage.

• Packages upgrades in direct dependencies
• Remove Python 2.7 from docker image of huawei vnfm driver
• Optimize the docker image of VFC db
• Bug fix