Forward 8.17.1 release notes (#16923)

* Release notes for 8.17.1 (#16880)
* Release notes for 8.16.3 (#16879) (#16918)

Author: kaisecheng

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@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 
 This section summarizes the changes in the following releases:
 
+* <<logstash-8-17-1,Logstash 8.17.1>>
 * <<logstash-8-17-0,Logstash 8.17.0>>
+* <<logstash-8-16-3,Logstash 8.16.3>>
 * <<logstash-8-16-2,Logstash 8.16.2>>
 * <<logstash-8-16-1,Logstash 8.16.1>>
 * <<logstash-8-16-0,Logstash 8.16.0>>
@@ -74,6 +76,71 @@ This section summarizes the changes in the following releases:
 * <<logstash-8-0-0-alpha1,Logstash 8.0.0-alpha1>>
 
 
+[[logstash-8-17-1]]
+=== Logstash 8.17.1 Release Notes
+
+[[notable-8.17.1]]
+==== Notable issues fixed
+
+* Reset internal size counter in BufferedTokenizer during flush https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16760[#16760].
+  Fixes <<known-issue-8-16-1-json_lines,"input buffer full" error>> that could appear with versions 8.16.0, 8.16.1, and 8.17.0.
+* Avoid lock contention when ecs_compatibility is explicitly specified https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16786[#16786]
+* Ensure that the Jackson read constraints defaults (Maximum Number value length, Maximum String value length, and Maximum Nesting depth) are applied at runtime if they are absent from jvm.options https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16832[#16832]
+* Fix environment variables `${VAR}` were not interpreted in jvm.options https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16834[#16834]
+* Show pipeline metrics (workers, batch_size, batch_delay) in the Node Stats API https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16839[#16839]
+
+[[dependencies-8.17.1]]
+==== Updates to dependencies
+
+* Update Iron Bank base image to ubi9/9.5 https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16825[#16825]
+
+[[plugins-8.17.1]]
+==== Plugins
+
+*Elastic_integration Filter - 8.17.0*
+
+* Aligns with stack major and minor versions https://github.com/elastic/logstash-filter-elastic_integration/pull/212[#212]
+    * Embeds Ingest Node components from Elasticsearch 8.17
+    * Compatible with Logstash 8.15+
+
+*Elasticsearch Filter - 3.16.2*
+
+* Add `x-elastic-product-origin` header to Elasticsearch requests https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-filter-elasticsearch/pull/185[#185]
+
+*Azure_event_hubs Input - 1.5.1*
+
+* Updated multiple Java dependencies https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-input-azure_event_hubs/pull/99[#99]
+
+*Elasticsearch Input - 4.20.5*
+
+* Add `x-elastic-product-origin` header to Elasticsearch requests https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-input-elasticsearch/pull/211[#211]
+
+*Elastic_enterprise_search Integration - 3.0.1*
+
+* Add deprecation log for App Search and Workplace Search. Both products are removed from Elastic Stack in version 9 https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-elastic_enterprise_search/pull/22[#22]
+
+*Jdbc Integration - 5.5.2*
+
+* The input plugin's prior behaviour of opening a new database connection for each scheduled run (removed in `v5.4.1`) is restored, ensuring that infrequently-run schedules do not hold open connections to their databases indefinitely, _without_ reintroducing the leak https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-jdbc/pull/130[#130]
+
+*Kafka Integration - 11.5.4*
+
+* Update kafka client to 3.8.1 and transitive dependencies https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-kafka/pull/188[#188]
+* Removed `jar-dependencies` dependency https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-kafka/pull/187[#187]
+
+*Logstash Integration - 1.0.4*
+
+* Fixes a buffer-over-limit exception in the downstream input plugin by emitting event-oriented chunks in the upstream output plugin https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-logstash/pull/25[#25]
+
+*Snmp Integration - 4.0.5*
+
+* Fix typo resulting in "uninitialized constant" exception for invalid column name https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-snmp/pull/73[#73]
+
+*Elasticsearch Output - 11.22.10*
+
+* Add `x-elastic-product-origin` header to Elasticsearch requests https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-output-elasticsearch/pull/1194[#1194]
+
+
 [[logstash-8-17-0]]
 === Logstash 8.17.0 Release Notes
 
@@ -145,14 +212,59 @@ Other `json_lines` codec issues can be mitigated by:
 
 * Adds new mixin configuration option `with_obsolete` to mark `ssl` options as obsolete https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-mixin-http_client/pull/46[#46]
 
+[[logstash-8-16-3]]
+=== Logstash 8.16.3 Release Notes
+
+[[notable-8.16.3]]
+==== Notable issues fixed
+
+* Avoid lock contention when ecs_compatibility is explicitly specified https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16786[#16786]
+* Ensure that the Jackson read constraints defaults (Maximum Number value length, Maximum String value length, and Maximum Nesting depth) are applied at runtime if they are absent from jvm.options https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16832[#16832]
+
+[[dependencies-8.16.3]]
+==== Updates to dependencies
+
+* Update Iron Bank base image to ubi9/9.5 https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16825[#16825]
+
+[[plugins-8.16.3]]
+==== Plugins
+
+*Elastic_integration Filter - 8.16.0*
+
+* Aligns with stack major and minor versions https://github.com/elastic/logstash-filter-elastic_integration/pull/210[#210]
+  * Embeds Ingest Node components from Elasticsearch 8.16
+  * Compatible with Logstash 8.15+
+
+*Azure_event_hubs Input - 1.5.1*
+
+* Updated multiple Java dependencies https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-input-azure_event_hubs/pull/99[#99]
+
+*Elastic_enterprise_search Integration - 3.0.1*
+
+* Add deprecation log for App Search and Workplace Search. https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-elastic_enterprise_search/pull/22[#22]
+
+*Jdbc Integration - 5.5.2*
+
+* The input plugin's prior behaviour of opening a new database connection for each scheduled run (removed in `v5.4.1`) is restored, ensuring that infrequently-run schedules do not hold open connections to their databases indefinitely, _without_ reintroducing the leak https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-jdbc/pull/130[#130]
+
+*Kafka Integration - 11.5.4*
+
+* Update kafka client to 3.8.1 and transitive dependencies https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-kafka/pull/188[#188]
+* Removed `jar-dependencies` dependency https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-kafka/pull/187[#187]
+
+*Snmp Integration - 4.0.5*
+
+* Fix typo resulting in "uninitialized constant" exception for invalid column name https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-integration-snmp/pull/73[#73]
+
 [[logstash-8-16-2]]
 === Logstash 8.16.2 Release Notes
 
 [[notable-8-16-2]]
 ==== Notable issues fixed
 
-* Reset internal size counter in BufferedTokenizer during flush https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16771[#16771]
-* Ensure overrides to jackson settings are applied during startup https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16758[#16758]
+* Reset internal size counter in BufferedTokenizer during flush https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16771[#16771].
+  Fixes <<known-issue-8-16-1-json_lines,"input buffer full" error>> that could appear with versions 8.16.0 and 8.16.1.
+* Ensure overrides to jackson settings are applied during startup https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/16758[#16758].
 
 [[dependencies-8-16-2]]
 ==== Updates to dependencies