Update Dublin Release

Add list of new major features
Add list of verified use-cases

Issue-ID: TSC-133

Signed-off-by: Eric Debeau <eric.debeau@orange.com>
Change-Id: I0137d7e9aed3f6fcbcf9354bfb06fdf6673773e4

1 files changed, 139 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/docs/release/index.rst b/docs/release/index.rst
index 0683e0621..c86a74040 100644
--- a/docs/release/index.rst
+++ b/docs/release/index.rst
@@ -7,35 +7,152 @@
 Dublin Release Notes
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-This page provides the release notes for the ONAP Dublin release. This includes details of software versions used, known limitations, and
-outstanding trouble reports.
+This page provides the release notes for the ONAP Dublin release. This includes
+details of software versions used, known limitations, and outstanding trouble
+reports.
 
-Release notes are cumulative for the release, meaning this release note for the Dublin release will have an entry for each Major, Minor, and Maintenance
+Release notes are cumulative for the release, meaning this release note for the
+Dublin release will have an entry for each Major, Minor, and Maintenance
 release, if applicable.
 
-Each component within the ONAP solution maintains their own component level release notes and links to those release notes are provided below.
-Details on the specific items delivered in each releaese by each component is maintained in the component specific release notes.
+Each component within the ONAP solution maintains their own component level
+release notes and links to those release notes are provided below.
+Details on the specific items delivered in each releaese by each component is
+maintained in the component specific release notes.
 
 Dublin Major Release 4.0.0
 ==========================
 
 * Release Name: Dublin
 * Release Version: 4.0.0
-* Release Date: , 2019
-
-The Dublin 4.0.0 is the first release for Dublin.
+* Release Date: June 28th, 2019
+
+The Dublin 4.0.0 is the fourth major ONAP release.
+
+
+Dublin features
+===============
+Dublin release introduces the following new features:
+
+Interfaces
+----------
+- Locale/Internationalization language support for Portal and UseCase UI
+- A&AI UI integration in Portal
+- Management GUI for Customer and Service Type in UseCase UI
+- VID: Centralized Representation and Consistent ID of Cloud Regions
+- VID: Change Management - Flexible Designer & Orchestrator
+- CLI commands for  end-to-end service creation
+
+VNF Validation
+--------------
+- Extended PNF requirements
+- VTP (VNF Test Platform) is enabled with scenario and test case execution
+  management
+- CSAR validation is enabled with PNF and VNF compliance check for SOL004,
+  SOL001
+- UI is available to execute VVP scripts.
+- VVP is packaged as a Docker container including scripts covering all
+  mandatory, testable HOT requirements from VNFRQTS
+- VNF SDK and VVP used for `OPNFV Verification Program (OVP) <https://vnf-verified.lfnetworking.org/#/>`_.
+
+Design-Time
+-----------
+- PNF package  onboarding aligned with ETSI SOL001
+- Updating the VNFD type based on SOL001 v2.5.1
+- Controller Design Studio integration
+- VSP compliance check feature (SDC)
+- K8S based Cloud Region Support (vFW, EdgeXFoundry)
+- Model Driven Control Loop Design based on TOSCA
+- New A&AI data types and schema service
+
+Run-Time
+--------
+- Hardening of HPA in SO and extension of HPA capabilities to existing
+  use-cases
+- Extended and enhance the SO generic building block to support pre and post
+  instantiation.
+- SO to be made independent of Cloud technologies
+- PNF Plug an play updates & improvements
+- PNF support in VFC
+- MultiCloud plugin for Kubernetes based cloud regions which supports
+  deployment via Helm Charts
+- MultiCloud plugin for StarlingX
+- MultiCloud plugin for ThinkCloud
+- Additional LCM action for APPC : DistributeTrafficCheck
+- Multiple standalone ansible servers support for APPC
+- SDNC support for the PNF Use Case Network Assign for Plug and Play
+  feature
+- DCAE Collector : RESTConf collector
+- DCAE Event Processors : VES Mapper, 3gpp PM-Mapper, BBS Event
+  processor
+- Analytics/RCA : SON-Handler, Heartbeat Micro Service
+- Blueprint generator tool to simplify DCAE deployment artifact creation
+- UI interface to manage Holmes rule management.
+- Supports of Policy-model based Configuration Policy in CLAMP
+- CLAMP supports new Policy Engine direct Rest API
+- Support for Authenticated topics, Scaling support and  multi-site
+  applications for DMAAP Message-Router
+- Publication history for DMAAP  Data-Router
+- A new TOSCA parser common library
+
+SDO alignment
+-------------
+- ETSI: SO plugin to support SOL003 to connect to an external VNFM
+- ETSI: SOL003 Alignment for GVNFM and Catalog in VFC
+- TMF extension in External API with Service inventory notification and new
+  service specificationInputSchemas operation
+
+Operations
+----------
+- Default Storage Class Provisioner for improved Persistent Storage resiliency
+- CNI reference integration for Multi-site support
+- Platform Upgradability: Introduction of an Upgrade Framework supporting
+  automated rolling upgrades for applications and Release-to-release upgrade
+  for the following projects (A&AI, SDNC, SO)
+
+Security
+--------
+- oParent Integration to fix vulnerabilities
+- xNF communication security enhancements.
+- Containers run as non-root
+- More components integrated with AAF
+- Some AAI services can be configured to leverage the ONAP Pluggable Security
+  Sidecar proof of concept
+
+Footprint Optimization
+----------------------
+- Optimized Docker images mainly using Alpine
+- Shared MariaDB-Galera Cluster – used by : SO & SDNC
+- Shared Cassandra Cluster – used by  A&AI & SDC
+- Optional deployment of independent clusters
+
+Verified use cases
+------------------
+Verified use cases are described in :ref:`verified Use Case <docs_usecases>`
+
+- :ref:`vFirewall Use Case <docs_vfw>`
+- :ref:`VF Module Scale Out Use Case (vLoadBalancer/vDNS) <docs_scaleout>`
+- :ref:`vCPE Use Case <docs_vcpe>`
+- :ref:`CCVPN (Cross Domain and Cross Layer VPN) Use Case <docs_ccvpn>`
+- :ref:`vFirewall/vDNS with HPA Use Case <docs_vfw_hpa>`
+- :ref:`vFirewall Traffic Distribution Use Case <docs_vfw_traffic>`
+- :ref:`BBS (Broadband Service) Use Case <docs_bbs>`
+- :ref:`vIPsec with HPA Use Case <docs_vipsec_hpa>`
+- :ref:`vFirewall/edgex with K8S plugin <docs_vfw_edgex_multicloud_k8s>`
 
 Project Specific Release Notes
 ==============================
-ONAP releases are specified by a list of project artifact versions in the project repositories and 
-docker container image versions listed in the OOM helm charts.
+ONAP releases are specified by a list of project artifact versions in the
+project repositories and docker container image versions listed in the OOM Helm
+charts.
 Each project provides detailed :ref:`release notes<doc-releaserepos>`
 and prepends to these if/when any updated versions the project team believes
 are compatible with a major release are made available.
 
 Documentation
 =============
-ONAP Dublin Release provides multiple documents, see :ref:`ONAP Home<master_index>`.
+ONAP Dublin Release provides multiple documents, see
+:ref:`ONAP Home<master_index>`.
 
 The `developer wiki <http://wiki.onap.org>`_ remains a good source of
 information on meeting plans and notes from committees, project teams and
@@ -43,7 +160,8 @@ community events.
 
 Security Notes
 ==============
-Details about discovered and mitigated vulnerabilities are in :ref:`ONAP Security <onap-security>`
+Details about discovered and mitigated vulnerabilities are in
+:ref:`ONAP Security <onap-security>`
 
 .. toctree::
    :hidden:
@@ -55,19 +173,24 @@ ONAP has adopted the `CII Best Practice Badge Program <https://bestpractices.cor
 - `Badging Requirements <https://github.com/coreinfrastructure/best-practices-badge#core-infrastructure-initiative-best-practices-badge>`_
 - `Badging Status for all ONAP projects <https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/en/projects?q=onap>`_
 
-Project specific details are in the :ref:`release notes<doc-releaserepos>` for each project.
+Project specific details are in the
+:ref:`release notes<doc-releaserepos>` for each project.
 
 .. index:: maturity
 
 ONAP Maturity Testing Notes
 ===========================
-For Dublin release, ONAP continues to improve in multiple areas of Scalability, Security, Stability and Performance (S3P) metrics.
+For Dublin release, ONAP continues to improve in multiple areas of Scalability,
+Security, Stability and Performance (S3P) metrics.
 
-The Integration team ran the 72 hours stability testing (100% passing rate) and full resilience testing (99.4% passing rate) at ONAP OpenLabs. More details in :ref:`ONAP Maturity Testing Notes <integration-s3p>`
+The Integration team ran the 72 hours stability testing (100% passing rate) and
+full resilience testing (99.4% passing rate) at ONAP OpenLabs. More details in
+:ref:`ONAP Maturity Testing Notes <integration-s3p>`
 
 Known Issues and Limitations
 ============================
-Known Issues and limitations are documented in each :ref:`project Release Notes <doc-releaserepos>`.
+Known Issues and limitations are documented in each
+:ref:`project Release Notes <doc-releaserepos>`.
 
 .. index:: Reporting Bugs