## Summary
This PR is the base implementation of the Terminal Service Class, containing the skeleton structure for #2711.
## Test process
Future me's problem - see #2714
## Checklist
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- [X] **acceptance criteria** of linked ticket are met
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- [ ] written **tests** for any new functionality added with this PR
- [] updated the **documentation** if this PR changes or adds functionality
- [ ] written/updated **design docs** if this PR implements new functionality
- [X] updated the **change log**
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- [ ] attended to any **TO-DOs** left in the code
Related work items: #2711