This release brings a number of operator facing features and bugfixes.

Highlights

Features

Deploy CHI@Edge V2: Now in "Public Preview", you can now use CHI-in-a-Box to deploy Openstack Zun, with Kubernetes as the container backend. This Preview includes the control plane, and ability to enroll "vanilla" k3s worker nodes. Following releases will include Blazar support for reserving these worker nodes, as well as management of Wireguard tunnels to attach remote devices.
Prometheus Ironic Exporter: See metrics (temperature, power, etc) from baremetal nodes in Grafana, and look them up by user_id, instance_id, or baremetal node name or id.
HAProxy certificates managed by letsencrypt are are now reloaded automatically

Update default reviewers by @msherman64 in #202
[ironic] fix encryption of root password for debug login by @msherman64 in #203
Make ironic backoff on neutron api failures by @msherman64 in #205
add support for ipa image distribution by @zhenz in #204
only set default pxe images if defined by @msherman64 in #213
download default images from object store by @msherman64 in #215
enable use of ansible collections by @msherman64 in #219
deploy chi@edge v2 by @msherman64 in #206
Document how to set default ironic images by @msherman64 in #201
Install compatible version of PyOpenSSL by @msherman64 in #224
Bump ansible version to 4.10 by @msherman64 in #227
Add networkd-dispatcher hook for corsa NAT by @msherman64 in #240
allow mariadb backup defining user and group by @zhenz in #239
Automatically set kolla_externally_managed_cert when Let's Encrypt is enabled by @super-cooper in #237
add prometheus ironic exporter by @msherman64 in #238

Full Changelog: v2022-07.01...v2022-10.12