doc: add telemetry how-to

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / release_18_11.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
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@@ -254,6 +254,12 @@ New Features
   to containers and host applications that need to have their cores frequency
   controlled based on the rules contained in the policy.
 
   to containers and host applications that need to have their cores frequency
   controlled based on the rules contained in the policy.
 

+* **Added Telemetry API.**
+
+  Added the telemetry API which allows applications to transparently expose
+  their telemetry via a UNIX socket in JSON. The JSON can be consumed by any
+  Service Assurance agent, such as CollectD.
+

 * **Added ability to switch queue deferred start flag on testpmd app.**
 
   Added a console command to testpmd app, giving ability to switch
 * **Added ability to switch queue deferred start flag on testpmd app.**
 
   Added a console command to testpmd app, giving ability to switch