v1.1.0-rc.1: Release of 1.1.0-rc.1

- e4a493294fda2ea23b9034b1348fae96538231d6: update sample application
- 635cee195a33f8a3e61263d2439ce839ab460ba0: fix up ssh keys
- b1eeee63d474949b607bed2766f5ab717cb75dd6: ansible playbook and devops as code
- 3a0b0347e47283d60c2d9078e6ba4033c95f19bb: ansible playbook
- 225c34dfac4aa59cdea5f23ab5e66bc2d5913098: gradle build updated
- 40ea5bcbc942ba43f4f20c9e46a985b4c00ac182: update copyright
- 5de8c9dfe199877311e6095c589b8840aa90fc4f: use the ansbileControler ansiblePath property
- 420bf37f5a2f519e63d15d9832cc89abd4bacdf2: Update licensing implementation
- 8e9b95f5924baf41155bb3c01d843f396857febf: Reconfigure CI build notifications
- 05035eb9f83018375b593202781ba018c1f328de: Update CI build system credentials