chore(release): 0.44.0 release notes

# [0.44.0](0.43.0...0.44.0) (2026-03-17)

### Features

* **directlink:** add Secrets Manager support for authentication_key ([#183](#183)) ([8a113d0](8a113d0))

Author: semantic-release-bot

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+# [0.44.0](https://github.com/IBM/networking-java-sdk/compare/0.43.0...0.44.0) (2026-03-17)
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+### Features
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+* **directlink:** add Secrets Manager support for authentication_key ([#183](https://github.com/IBM/networking-java-sdk/issues/183)) ([8a113d0](https://github.com/IBM/networking-java-sdk/commit/8a113d0fc9091e89ef5db2571cbe8e929d73f5eb))
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 # [0.43.0](https://github.com/IBM/networking-java-sdk/compare/0.42.4...0.43.0) (2026-03-07)