Add release note for Euphrates

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Signed-off-by: Yujun Zhang <zhang.yujunz@zte.com.cn>
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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+
+*********
+Euphrates
+*********
+
+This document provides the release notes of QTIP for OPNFV Euphrates release
+
+.. contents::
+   :depth: 3
+   :local:
+
+Version history
+===============
+
++--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+
+| **Date**           | **Ver.**           | **Author**         | **Comment**        |
+|                    |                    |                    |                    |
++--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+
+| 2017-10-20         | Euphrates 1.0      | Yujun Zhang        |                    |
+|                    |                    |                    |                    |
++--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+
+
+Summary
+=======
+
+QTIP Euphrates release continues working on **QPI**, a.k.a. QTIP Performance Index, which is calculated from metrics
+collected in performance tests.
+
+Besides compute performance benchmark, QTIP has integrated OPNFV storperf for storage performance benchmarking.
+
+A PoC of web portal is implemented as the starting point of Benchmarking as a Service.
+
+Release Data
+============
+
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Project**                          | QTIP                                 |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Repo/commit-ID**                   | qtip/euphrates.1.0                   |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Release designation**              | stable version                       |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Release date**                     | 2017-10-20                           |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Purpose of the delivery**          | release with OPNFV cycle             |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+
+Version change
+--------------
+
+Module version changes
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+The following Python packages are used in this release::
+
+   humanfriendly==4.4.1
+   connexion==1.1.11
+   Jinja2==2.9.6
+   Django==1.11.5
+   asq==1.2.1
+   six==1.11.0
+   ansible==2.4.0.0
+   requests==2.18.4
+   prettytable==0.7.2
+   numpy==1.13.1
+   click==6.7
+   pbr==3.1.1
+   PyYAML==3.12
+
+It is considered as a baseline for future releases.
+
+Reason for version
+------------------
+
+Features additions
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+* Storage QPI (QTIP Performance Index) specification and benchmarking project
+
+Framework evolution
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Ansible is used as the backbone of QTIP framework. Not only the main testing procedure is built as Ansible roles, but
+also the inventory discovery is implemented as Ansible module, the calculation and collection actions are Ansible
+plugins. Even the testing project itself is generated using jinja2 template rendering driven by Ansible.
+
+Deliverables
+------------
+
+Software
+^^^^^^^^
+
+- `QTIP Docker image <https://hub.docker.com/r/opnfv/qtip>`_ (tag: euphrates.1.0)
+
+Documentation
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- `Installation & Configuration <http://docs.opnfv.org/en/stable-euphrates/qtip/docs/testing/user/configguide>`_
+- `User Guide <http://docs.opnfv.org/en/stable-euphrates/submodules/qtip/docs/testing/user/userguide>`_
+- `Developer Guide <http://docs.opnfv.org/en/stable-euphrates/submodules/qtip/docs/testing/developer/devguide>`_
+
+Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds
+=========================================
+
+Limitations
+-----------
+
+- Supporting on legacy OPNFV fuel installer is no longer maintained.
+
+Known issues
+------------
+
+Test Result
+===========
+
+QTIP has undergone QA test runs with the following results:
+
++---------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **TEST-SUITES**                                   | **Results:**                         |
+|                                                   |                                      |
++---------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| qtip-verify-euphrates                             | 53/53 passed, 86% lines coverage     |
+|                                                   |                                      |
++---------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| qtip-compute-apex-euphrates                       | passed                               |
+|                                                   |                                      |
++---------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| qtip-storage-apex-euphrates                       | passed                               |
+|                                                   |                                      |
++---------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+