Release v0.7.0 (#1457)

CHANGELOG.md

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 ## Unreleased
 
-## 🛑 Breaking changes 
+## v0.7.0 Beta
+
+## 🚀 New components 🚀
+
+- Receivers
+  - `fluentfoward` runs a TCP server that accepts events via the [Fluent Forward protocol](https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/wiki/Forward-Protocol-Specification-v1) (#1173)
+- Exporters
+  - `kafka` exports traces to Kafka (#1439)
+- Extensions
+  - **Experimental** `fluenetbit` facilitates running a FluentBit subprocess of the collector (#1381)
 
 ## 💡 Enhancements 
 
 - Updated `golang/protobuf` from v1.3.5 to v1.4.2 (#1308)
 - Updated `opencensus-proto` from v0.2.1 to v0.3.0 (#1308)
+- Added round_robin `balancer_name` as an option to gRPC client settings (#1353)
+- `hostmetrics` receiver
+  - Switch to using perf counters to get disk io metrics on Windows (#1340)
+  - Add device filter for file system (#1379) and disk (#1378) scrapers
+  - Record process physical & virtual memory stats separately (#1403)
+  - Scrape system.disk.time on Windows (#1408)
+  - Add disk.pending_operations metric (#1428)
+  - Add network interface label to network metrics (#1377)
+- Add `exporterhelper` (#1351) and `processorhelper` (#1359) factories
+- Update OTLP to latest version (#1384)
+- Disable timeout, retry on failure and sending queue for `logging` exporter (#1400)
+- Add support for retry and sending queue for `jaeger` exporter (#1401)
+- Add batch size bytes metric to `batch` processor (#1270)
+- `otlp` receiver: Add Log Support (#1444)
+- Allow to configure read/write buffer sizes for http Client (#1447)
+- Update DB conventions to latest and add exception conventions (#1452)
 
 ## 🧰 Bug fixes 🧰
 
+- Fix `resource` processor for old metrics (#1412)
+- `jaeger` receiver: Do not try to stop if failed to start. Collector service will do that (#1434)
+
 ## v0.6.0 Beta
 
 ## 🛑 Breaking changes 🛑