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Release OpenSearch and OpenSearch Dashboards 2.12.0
I noticed that a manifest was automatically created in manifests/2.12.0. Please follow the following checklist to make a release.
How to use this issue
This Release Issue
This issue captures the state of the OpenSearch release, its assignee (Release Manager) is responsible for driving the release. Please contact them or @mention them on this issue for help. There are linked issues on components of the release where individual components can be tracked. For more information check the the Release Process OpenSearch Guide.
Please refer to the following link for the release version dates: Release Schedule and Maintenance Policy.
Entrance Criteria
| Criteria | Status | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentation draft PRs are up and in tech review for all component changes | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) | |
| Sanity testing is done for all components | 🟢 | ||
| Release notes are ready and available for all components | 🟢 | OS Components, OSD Components |
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| Roadmap is up-to-date (information is available to create release highlights) | 🟢 | ||
| Release ticket is cut | 🟢 | ||
| Any necessary security reviews are complete | 🟢 |
OpenSearch 2.12.0 exit criteria status:
| Criteria | Status | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance tests are run, results are posted to the release ticket and there no unexpected regressions | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) | |
| No unpatched vulnerabilities of medium or higher severity that have been publicly known for more than 60 days | 🟢 | ||
| Documentation has been fully reviewed and signed off by the documentation community. | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) | |
| All integration tests are passing | 🟢 |  |
Manual sign off from comment. |
| Release blog is ready | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) |
OpenSearch-Dashboards 2.12.0 exit criteria status:
| Criteria | Status | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentation has been fully reviewed and signed off by the documentation community | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) | |
| No unpatched vulnerabilities of medium or higher severity that have been publicly known for more than 60 days | 🟢 | ||
| All integration tests are passing | 🟢 | |
Manual sign off from comment |
| Release blog is ready | 🟢 | #4115 (comment) |
Preparation
- Release manager assigned.
- Existence of label in each component repo. For more information check the release-label section.
- Increase the build frequency.
- Release Issue.
Campaigns
- New Plugin
dashboards-assistantOnboard: [On-boarding]: dashboards-assistant plugin #4322 - New plugin
opensearch-skillsonboard: [On-boarding]: Onboarding skills to build repo #4378 - New Plugin
opensearch-flow-frameworkOnboard: [On-boarding]: opensearch-flow-framework plugin #4209 - Component Release Issue.
- Blocked Issues and PR's:
- Release Campaigns.
Release Branch and Version Increment - End of February 4th, 2024
- Core Release Branch.
- Core Version Increment.
- Components Release Branch.
- Components Version Increment.
Feature Freeze - End of February 5th, 2024
- OpenSearch / OpenSearch-Dashboards core and components teams finalize their features.
Code Complete - End of February 5th, 2024
- Mark this as done once the Code Complete is reviewed.
- Create/Verify pull requests to add each component to relase input manifests/2.12.0/opensearch-2.12.0.yml and manifests/2.12.0/opensearch-dashboards-2.12.0.yml.
Release Candidate Creation and Testing - First RC Generated (release window opens) on February 6th, 2024
- Generate Release Candidate.
- 1st RC generation details started on 02/06/2024: [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 2nd RC generation details started on 02/07/2024: [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- RC Paused on 02/08/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 3rd RC generation details started on 02/09/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 4th RC generation details started on 02/12/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 5th RC generation details started on 02/12/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 6th RC generation details started on 02/13/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 7th RC generation details started on 02/14/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment).
- 8th RC generation details started on 02/15/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment)
- 9th RC generation details started on 02/16/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment)
- 10th RC generation details started on 02/19/2024 [RELEASE] Release version 2.12.0 #4115 (comment) 🟢 - Integ Test TAR.
- Integ Test RPM.
- Docker Build and Scan.
- Backwards Compatibility Tests.
- Windows Integration Test.
- Broadcast and Communication.
- Release Candidate Lock [Release 2.12.0] RC commit lock #4460.
Performance testing validation - End of February 17th, 2024
- Post the benchmark-tests
- Longevity tests do not show any issues.
Pre Release - End of February 20th, 2024
Release - February 20th, 2024
- Maven Promotion.
- Docker Promotion.
- Release Validation.
- Collaboration with the Project Management Team.
Release Checklist.
Release Checklist
Pre-Release activities
- Promote Repos.
- Promote Artifacts.
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- Linux Debian
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- Linux RPM
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- Linux TAR
- Consolidated Release Notes.
[Release 2.9.0] Consolidated release notes #3803
Release activities
- Docker Promotion: https://build.ci.opensearch.org/job/docker-promotion/62/console
- Release Validation part 1.
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- OpenSearch and OpenSearch Dashboard Validation.
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- Validate the native plugin installation.
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- Merge consolidated release notes PR.
- Website and Documentation Changes.
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- Merge staging website PR.
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- Promote the website changes to prod.
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- Add website alert.
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- Release Validation part 2.
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- Validate the artifact download URL's and signatures.
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- Release Validation part 3.
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- Trigger the validation build (Search for
Completed validation for <>in the logs).
- Trigger the validation build (Search for
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- Maven Promotion: https://build.ci.opensearch.org/job/publish-to-maven/28/
- Publish blog posts.
- Advertise on Social Media.
- Post on public slack and Github Release issue.
Post-Release activities
- Release Tags.
https://build.ci.opensearch.org/job/distribution-release-tag-creation/98/console
https://build.ci.opensearch.org/job/distribution-release-tag-creation/99/console
https://build.ci.opensearch.org/job/distribution-release-tag-creation/100/ - Input Manifest Update: https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-build/pull/4467/files
- Decrease the Build Frequency.
- OpenSearch Build Release notes: https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-build/releases/tag/2.12.0
- Retrospective Issue: [Retrospective] Release 2.12.0 #4454
- Helm and Ansible Playbook release.
[Release 2.12.0] app update and security admin change helm-charts#518
[Release 2.12.0] Update the OS and OSD version to 2.12.0 ansible-playbook#153 - Upcoming Release Preparation: This process is automated as the version increment PR's, release issues are created by automated workflows.
Post Release
- Release Tags.
- Input Manifest Update.
- OpenSearch Build Release notes.
- Decrease the Build Frequency.
- Retrospective Issue.
- Helm and Ansible Playbook release.
- Upcoming Release Preparation.
Components
OpenSearch
OpenSearch Dashboards
Documentation
| Component | Issues tagged with 2.12.0 |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/opensearch-project/documentation-website/ |   |
Legend
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 🟢 | On track with overall release |
| 🟡 | Missed last milestone |
| 🔴 | Missed multiple milestones |