New Features and improvements
• Enable Extension Telemetry Pipeline (#2337, #2339)
• Enable Periodic Log Collection in systemd distros (#2295,#2289)
• Implement InitialGoalStatePeriod parameter + improvements in logging goal state processing(#2332)
• Fix operation name in InitializeHostPlugin event(#2338)
• Mock systemctl stop cmd (#2335)
• Report transitioning when status file not found (#2330)
• Dont create default status file for Single-Config extensions (#2318)
• Do not create placeholder status file for AKS extensions (#2298)
• Save waagent_status to history folder and add additional details to the status file (#2325,#2301,#2270)
• Rename Debug.FetchVmSettings to Debug.EnableFastTrack (#2324)
• Update HostGAplugin headers before fetching vmSettings (#2323)
• Handle HTTP GONE in vmSettings request (#2321)
• Added log statements to debug issues in vmSettings API(#2317)
• Remove reference to re.IGNORECASE (#2316)
• Add and remove extension slice (#2315)
• FastTrack changes (#2314, #2313,#2306, #2304,#2294, #2293)
• Helper to handle exception message(#2305)
• Remove trailing spaces from command name (#2296)
• Add debug info for systemd-run false positives (#2292)
• Move Github Actions VMs to Ubuntu 18 (#2291)
• Onboard redhat82, ubuntu20 (#2290, #2279)
• Allow systemd-run in the Agent's cgroup (#2287)
• Use handler status if extension status is None (#2358)
• Bug Fix :Define ExtensionsSummary.ne (#2371)
Test improvements
• Getting the agent version from the version file (#2346)
• Save the original subprocess.Popen before mocking it (#2340)
• Added message to test_run_latest's assertion (#2334)