update the initial release notes

Issue-ID: SO-2765

Signed-off-by: seshukm <seshu.kumar.m@huawei.com>
Change-Id: I83ae264112a08b8713a547f4bfb62513627ab66a

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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. Copyright 2018 Huawei Intellectual Property.  All rights reserved.
+.. _release_notes:
+
+
+Service Orchestrator ETSI SOL003 Adapter Release Notes
+=======================================================
+
+The SO provides the highest level of service orchestration in the ONAP architecture. 
+ETSI SOL003 adapter is the adapter to interact with the external ETSI VNFM through the ETSI SOL003 standard interfaces.
+
+
+=============
+Release Notes
+=============
+
+Version: 1.8.1
+==============
+
+:Release Date: 2021-02-24
+
+SO Release Image Versions
+--------------------------
+ - so/so-etsi-sol003-adapter
+
+    :Version: 1.8.1
+
+Release Purpose
+----------------
+SO Honolulu Release
+
+**Epics**
+
+
+**Stories**
+
+
+**Tasks**
+
+**Bug Fixes**
+
+
+Security Notes
+--------------
+
+*Fixed Security Issues*
+
+*Known Security Issues*
+
+*Known Vulnerabilities in Used Modules*
+
+Quick Links:
+
+- `SO project page <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Service+Orchestrator+Project>`__
+- `Passing Badge information for SDC <https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/en/projects/1702>`__
+
+**Known Issues**
+
+
+**Upgrade Notes**
+
+	N/A
+
+**Deprecation Notes**
+
+	SO modules Ve-Vnfm-adapter and appc-orchestrator are deprectaed for the Guilin release.
+
+**Other**
+
+	N/A
+***************************************************************************************