2.17 release notes (#1650) (#1651)

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release-notes/opensearch-alerting.release-notes-2.17.0.0.md

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+## Version 2.17.0.0 2024-09-04
+Compatible with OpenSearch 2.17.0
+
+### Maintenance
+* Increment version to 2.17.0-SNAPSHOT. ([#1635](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1635))
+* Disabled non-security tests from executing during security-enabled CI workflows. ([#1632](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1632))
+
+### Bug Fixes
+* fix monitor renew lock issue ([#1623](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1623))
+* fix distribution builds ([#1637](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1637))
+* fix distribution builds ([#1640](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1640))
+
+### Documentation
+* Added 2.17 release notes. ([#1650](https://github.com/opensearch-project/alerting/pull/1650))