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+## Version 2.17.0 Release Notes
+
+Compatible with OpenSearch and OpenSearch Dashboards version 2.17.0
+
+### Features
+* [Page Header] New page header for metrics ([#2050](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2050))
+* [Look&Feel] Integrations Density and Consistency Improvements ([#2071](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2071))
+* [Feature] Multi-data Source Support for Getting Started ([#2048](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2048))
+* [Feature] Traces/Services UI update ([#2078](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2078))
+* [Page Header] New page header for applications and UI updates ([#2081](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2081))
+* [Feature] Observability dashboards UI update ([#2090](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2090))
+* [FEATURE] MDS support in Integrations for observability plugin ([#2051](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2051))
+* [Feature] Logs UI update ([#2092](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2092))
+* feat: make createAssets API compatible with workspace ([#2101](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2101))
+* [Page Header] New page header for notebooks and UI updates ([#2099](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2099), [#2103](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2203))
+* [Feature] OverviewPage made with Content Management ([#2077](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2077))
+
+### Enhancement
+* Update ndjson so workflow matches patterns created ([#2016](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2016))
+* Remove useless registration method ([#2044](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2044))
+* Use smaller and compressed varients of buttons and form components ([#2068](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2068))
+* [Enhancement] Deregister dashboards, applications, logs in MDS ([#2097](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2097))
+* Trace Analytics support for custom sources ([#2112](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2112))
+* [query assist] update api handler to accommodate new ml-commons config response ([#2111](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2111))
+* Update trace analytics landing page ([#2125](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2125))
+* [query assist] update ml-commons response schema ([#2124](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2124))
+
+### Bug Fixes
+* [Bug] Trace Analytics bug fix for local cluster being rendered ([#2006](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2006))
+* Fix docker links & index patterns names ([#2017](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2017))
+* Traces and Spans tab Fix for application analytics ([#2023](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2023))
+* Link fixes for csv ([#2031](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2031))
+* Fix direct url load for trace analytics ([#2024](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2024))
+* [Bug] Trace Analytics bugfix for breadcrumbs and id pathing ([#2037](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2037))
+* fix badge size for counters, change notebook delete, update test ([#2110](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2110))
+* [Bug]fixed traces bug for missing MDS id ([#2100](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2100))
+* [BUG]fix add sample notebooks ([#2108](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2108))
+
+### Maintenance
+* Update getting-started links to match recent catalog PR merges ([#2012](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2006))
+* Fix Observability CI workflow checks ([#2046](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2046))
+* Bump org.json:json ([#1966](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/1966))
+* Update the actions/upload-artifact from v1 to v4 ([#2133](https://github.com/opensearch-project/dashboards-observability/pull/2133))