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 =============
 
 ..      ===========================
+..      * * *    ISTANBUL    * * *
+..      ===========================
+
+Abstract
+========
+
+This document provides the release notes for the Istanbul release.
+
+Summary
+=======
+
+
+Release Data
+============
+
+
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **OOF Project**                      |                                      |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Docker images**                    | - optf-has 2.2.1                     |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Release designation**              | 8.0.0 istanbul                       |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Release date**                     | 28/10/2021 (TBD)                     |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+
+
+New features
+------------
+
+- Migration from MUSIC to ETCD for backend DB
+
+Bug Fixes
+=========
+
+- OPTFRA-968 Fix AAI plugin to fetch service/slice profile associated with NSI/NSSI
+- OPTFRA-853 Remove unwanted gplv3 components from docker image
+- OPTFRA-971 Fix issues in OOF-CPS interface
+
+Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds
+=========================================
+
+System Limitations
+------------------
+
+
+Known Vulnerabilities
+---------------------
+
+
+Workarounds
+-----------
+
+
+Security Notes
+--------------
+
+
+References
+==========
+
+For more information on the ONAP Honolulu release, please see:
+
+#. `ONAP Home Page`_
+#. `ONAP Documentation`_
+#. `ONAP Release Downloads`_
+#. `ONAP Wiki Page`_
+
+
+.. _`ONAP Home Page`: https://www.onap.org
+.. _`ONAP Wiki Page`: https://wiki.onap.org
+.. _`ONAP Documentation`: https://docs.onap.org
+.. _`ONAP Release Downloads`: https://git.onap.org
+
+Quick Links:
+    - `OOF project page <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Optimization+Framework+Project>`_
+    - `Passing Badge information for OOF <https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/en/projects/1720>`_
+
+
+..      ===========================
 ..      * * *    HONOLULU    * * *
 ..      ===========================