Merge pull request #5818 from dimagi/ap/changelog/update-node

changelog for updating Node

changelog/0070-update-node-to-v16.yml

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+title: update-node-to-v16
+key: update-node-to-v16
+date: 2023-03-09
+optional_per_env: no
+# (optional) Min version of HQ that MUST be deployed before this change can be rolled out (commit hash)
+min_commcare_version:
+# (optional) Max version of HQ that can be deployed before this change MUST be rolled out (commit hash)
+max_commcare_version:
+context: |
+  Node.js 14.x LTS is reaching its end of life 30th April 2023, so node and npm must be upgraded on all machines.
+
+details: |
+  Because the current LTS version we are using of Node.js (14.x) is reaching its end of life on the 30th of April,
+  we are upgrading Node.js to the next LTS version 16.19.1. As npm is tightly-coupled with node, we are also upgrading npm to 8.19.3
+
+update_steps: |
+  To upgrade node.js and npm on your machines please run:
+  ```bash
+  cchq <env> deploy-stack --tags=npm
+  ```

hosting_docs/source/changelog/0070-update-node-to-v16.md

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+<!--THIS FILE IS AUTOGENERATED: DO NOT EDIT-->
+<!--See https://github.com/dimagi/commcare-cloud/blob/master/changelog/README.md for instructions-->
+# 70. update-node-to-v16
+
+**Date:** 2023-03-09
+
+**Optional per env:** _required on all environments_
+
+
+## CommCare Version Dependency
+This change is not known to be dependent on any particular version of CommCare.
+
+
+## Change Context
+Node.js 14.x LTS is reaching its end of life 30th April 2023, so node and npm must be upgraded on all machines.
+
+## Details
+Because the current LTS version we are using of Node.js (14.x) is reaching its end of life on the 30th of April,
+we are upgrading Node.js to the next LTS version 16.19.1. As npm is tightly-coupled with node, we are also upgrading npm to 8.19.3
+
+## Steps to update
+To upgrade node.js and npm on your machines please run:
+```bash
+cchq <env> deploy-stack --tags=npm
+```

hosting_docs/source/changelog/index.md

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 ### Changelog
 
+#### **2023-03-09** [update-node-to-v16](0070-update-node-to-v16.md)
+Node.js 14.x LTS is reaching its end of life 30th April 2023, so node and npm must be upgraded on all machines.
+
+
+---
 #### **2023-01-10** [Configure Java 17 for Formplayer](0069-configure-java-17-for-formplayer.md)
 In preparation for the release of Formplayer Java 17 version, we have shipped a few infrastructure changes through Commcare Cloud. 
 At this point, the ask to those maintaining CommCare instances is to follow the steps below to configure Java 17 for Formplayer.