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<chapter id="relinfo-changes">
<title>Main Changes</title>
<para>Below you'll find information about the new features and updates made
in this release, as well as details on the provided packages and the
backwards compatibility with previous versions.</para>
<section id="relinfo-changes-other">
<title>New Features and Improvements</title>
<para><emphasis role="bold">New Features:</emphasis></para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Support for Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) for the Enea Edge
Management application address. For more details
please see <olink targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
targetptr="prep_deploy">Preparing the Deployment in the <xi:include
href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink>
Manual.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Support for a DNS servers list in the case of
static WAN interfaces, to resolve the FQDN used by the Enea Edge Management
application. For more details please
see <olink targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
targetptr="install_ena_device">Installing Enea Edge - uCPE Device Installation
in the <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink>
Manual.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Support for NFV Infrastructure backup and restore to allow for recovery
to a previously known state. For more details please see <olink
targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
targetptr="nfvi_backup">NFV Infrastructure Backup Operations
in the <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink>
Manual.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Support for VNF snapshotting to allow for storing, managing and
restoring snapshots of VNFs deployed on Enea Edge Runtime. For more details
please see <olink targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
targetptr="vnf_snapshots">VNF Snapshots
in the <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink> Manual.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Support for a Factory Reset to allow reverting of the Enea Edge Runtime
to its initial state. For more details please see <olink
targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
targetptr="basic_oper_device">Basic operations for uCPE device Management
in the <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink> Manual.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Improvements:</emphasis></para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Added support for uploading multiple custom scripts on a uCPE Device
in the Enea Edge Automation framework.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Python APIs from the Enea Edge Automation framework can now be run
with a limited set of optional parameters.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Configuration files from the Enea Edge Automation framework can now
be generated in a non-interactive way with a limited set of optional
parameters.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The Enea Edge Management application represents the new name for
the uCPE Manager component.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Improved support for large deployments of Enea Edge: addressed
possible connectivity issues, added call-home tuning
parameters.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Increased the wait time from 5 minutes to 10 minutes after an
Enea Edge Runtime upgrade.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Improved the upgrade and uninstall processes of the Enea Edge
Management component: the database information is no longer requested
during an upgrade or an uninstall.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Improved the Events feature by discarding logging of the
<literal>NetconfSessionStart</literal> and the
<literal>NetconfSessionEnd</literal> notifications.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Enea Edge Runtime key component upgrades include:
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>Linux kernel 5.10</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Open vSwitch 2.15</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>QEMU 5.2.0</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>libvirt 6.3.0</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>DPDK 2.11.0</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Python3 (v3.9.4) replaced Python2 support in Enea Edge
Runtime.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Early Access Features:</emphasis></para>
<para>The following Early Access features are included in this
release:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><remark>CPDX-3498</remark>High Availability support with
redundant Enea Edge Management applications in active standby
configuration.</para>
<para>In order to increase resiliency on the uCPE management side, the
Enea Edge Management application can be installed in High-Availability
mode. Deployment consists of multiple instances of the Enea Edge
Management application, which can be distributed across different Data
Centers and geographical locations, and with multiple MariaDB servers
for each location.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Platform and VNF Snapshots (made originally available starting
with Enea NFV Access 2.3.0).</para>
<para>Platform Snapshots allow users to store, manage and restore
snapshots of the Enea Edge Runtime configuration, with the purpose of
recovering after a failed reconfiguration. This feature is disabled by
default.</para>
<para>VNF Snapshots allow users to store, manage and restore snapshots
of VNFs deployed on the Enea Edge Runtime, with the purpose of
restoring the VNF after a persistent VNF failure. This feature is
disabled by default.</para>
<note>
<para>Users that would like to try out the Early Access features
should contact Enea Support for additional documentation and
assistance.</para>
</note>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Early Access features are provided for evaluation and early
feedback. They are not allowed to be used for business-critical
deployment, unless previously approved by Enea. Support cases reported on
Early Access features may only be set to a Minor Priority, with the intent
of addressing them in upcoming GA releases.</para>
</section>
<section id="open_source">
<title>Open Source</title>
<para>For more information about the Open Source packages included, please
refer to the Enea Edge Open Source Reports listed below. Each report
contains open source and license information pertaining to packages
provided with this release, for their respective component.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-common.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_runtime_open_source/1)" />.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-common.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_management_open_source/1)" />.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-common.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_telemetry_open_source/1)" />.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-common.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_automation_open_source/1)" />.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-common.xml"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_auto_fw_th_open_source/1)" />.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
<section id="relinfo-backward-compat">
<title>Compatibility</title>
<para>This release does not contain any change impacting
compatibility.</para>
</section>
</chapter>
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