Protocol aliases for endpoints (#412)

Author: Simran-B

site/content/3.12/release-notes/version-3.12/whats-new-in-3-12.md

@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ indexes have been allowing to index and store the `_id` system attribute.
 
 ## Server options
 
+### Protocol aliases for endpoints
+
+You can now use `http://` and `https://` as aliases for `tcp://` and `ssl://`
+in the `--server.endpoint` startup option of the server.
+
 ### Adjustable Stream Transaction size
 
 The previously fixed limit of 128 MiB for [Stream Transactions](../../develop/transactions/stream-transactions.md)
@@ -500,6 +505,11 @@ The following metric as been added:
 
 ## Client tools
 
+### Protocol aliases for endpoints
+
+You can now use `http://` and `https://` as aliases for `tcp://` and `ssl://`
+in the `--server.endpoint` startup option with all client tools.
+
 ### arangodump
 
 ### `--ignore-collection` startup option