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9| **Abbreviation** | **Description** |
10+====================================+=================================+
11| AAF | `Application Authorization |
12| | Framework <https://wiki.onap.or |
13| | g/display/DW/Application+Author |
14| | ization+Framework+Project>`__ |
15+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
16| A&AI | `Active & Available |
17| | Inventory <https://wiki.onap.or |
18| | g/display/DW/Active+and+Availab |
19| | le+Inventory+Project>`__ |
20+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
21| AAA | `Authentication, Authorization |
22| | and |
23| | Accounting <https://en.wikipedi |
24| | a.org/wiki/AAA_(computer_securi |
25| | ty)>`__ |
26+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
27| AEC | AT&T Edge Cloud |
28+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
29| AIC | AT&T Integrated Cloud |
30+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
31| AID | Architecture Integration |
32| | Document |
33+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
34| APPC | `Application |
35| | Controller <https://wiki.onap.o |
36| | rg/display/DW/Application+Contr |
37| | oller+Project>`__ |
38+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
39| BPEL | Business Process Execution |
40| | Language |
41+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
42| BPMN | `Business Process Model and |
43| | Notation or Business Process |
44| | Management |
45| | Notation <https://en.wikipedia. |
46| | org/wiki/Business_Process_Model |
47| | _and_Notation>`__ |
48+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
49| BRMS | Business Rules Management |
50| | System |
51+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
52| BSS | Business Support System |
53+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
54| CCSDK | Common Controller SDK project |
55+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
56| CDAP | `Cask Data Application |
57| | Platform <https://cdap.io/>`__ |
58+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
59| CDR | Charging Data Record |
60+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
61| CDS | Controller Design Studio |
62+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
63| CI/CD | Continuous Integration / |
64| | Continuous Delivery |
65+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
66| Cinder | OpenStack Block Storage |
67+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
68| CL | Control Loop |
69+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
70| CLAMP | Closed Loop Automation |
71| | Management Platform (project) |
72+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
73| CLI | `Command Line Interface |
74| | (project) <https://wiki.onap.or |
75| | g/display/DW/Command+Line+Inter |
76| | face+Project>`__ |
77+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
78| CMA | Change Management Application |
79| | (within ONAP) |
80+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
81| CN | Core Network |
82+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
83| CNF | Cloud Native network Function. |
84+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
85| COE | Container Orchestration Engine |
86+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
87| CPE | Customer Premise Equipment |
88+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
89| CSAR | `Cloud Service ARchive |
90| | (link) <http://openbaton.github |
91| | .io/documentation/tosca-CSAR-on |
92| | boarding/>`__ |
93+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
94| CU | Centralized Unit |
95+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
96| DAO | `Data Access |
97| | Object <https://en.wikipedia.or |
98| | g/wiki/Data_access_object>`__ |
99+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
100| DCAE | `Data Collection Analytics and |
101| | Events <https://wiki.onap.org/p |
102| | ages/viewpage.action?pageId=659 |
103| | 2895>`__ |
104+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
105| DDoS | Distributed Denial-of-Service |
106| | attack |
107+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
108| DG | Directed Graph |
109+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
110| DG Builder | Directed Graph Builder |
111+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
112| DMaaP | `Data Movement as a |
113| | Platform <https://wiki.onap.org |
114| | /display/DW/DMaaP>`__ |
115+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
116| DME | `Direct Messaging Engine |
117| | (common service within |
118| | ONAP) <https://wiki.onap.org/di |
119| | splay/DW/Common+Services>`__ |
120+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
121| DMIP | Device Management Interface |
122| | Profile |
123+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
124| DNS | Domain Name System |
125+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
126| DPDK | Data Plane Development Kit |
127+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
128| DU | Distributed Unit |
129+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
130| ECA | External Content Adapter |
131+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
132| ECOMP | Enhanced, Control, |
133| | Orchestration, Management and |
134| | Policy |
135+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
136| EELF | `Event&Error |
137| | LoggingFramework <https://wiki. |
138| | onap.org/display/DW/Common+Serv |
139| | ices>`__ |
140+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
141| EMS | `Element Management |
142| | System <https://en.wikipedia.or |
143| | g/wiki/Element_management_syste |
144| | m>`__ |
145+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
146| ESR | `External System |
147| | Register <https://wiki.onap.org |
148| | /pages/viewpage.action?pageId=5 |
149| | 734948>`__ |
150+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
151| ETSI | `European Telecommunications |
152| | Standards |
153| | Institute <http://www.etsi.org/ |
154| | technologies-clusters/technolog |
155| | ies/689-network-functions-virtu |
156| | alisation>`__ |
157+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
158| EUAG | `ONAP End User Advisory |
159| | Group <https://wiki.lfnetworkin |
160| | g.org/pages/viewpage.action?pag |
161| | eId=2916362>`__ |
162+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
163| FCAPS | Fault Configuration Accounting |
164| | Performance Security |
165+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
166| FM | Fault Management |
167+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
168| FQDN | Fully Qualified Domain Name |
169+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
170| GBP | `Group-Based |
171| | Policy <https://wiki.openstack. |
172| | org/wiki/GroupBasedPolicy>`__ |
173+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
174| Glance | OpenStack Image repository |
175+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
176| GNFC | `Genric Network Function |
177| | Controller <https://wiki.onap.o |
178| | rg/download/attachments/4530014 |
179| | 8/ONAP_GNF_ControllersSOL003.pp |
180| | tx?version=1&modificationDate=1 |
181| | 548619943000&api=v2>`__ |
182+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
183| GUI | `Graphical User |
184| | Interface <https://en.wikipedia |
185| | .org/wiki/Graphical_user_interf |
186| | ace>`__ |
187+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
188| HAS | `Homing and Allocation |
189| | Service <https://wiki.onap.org/ |
190| | pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16 |
191| | 005528>`__ |
192+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
193| HDFS | Hadoop Distributed File System |
194+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
195| Horizon | OpenStack GUI |
196+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
197| HPA | Hardware Platform Awareness |
198+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
199| HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protococol |
200+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
201| HV VES | `High Volume Virtual function |
202| | Event |
203| | Stream <https://wiki.onap.org/d |
204| | isplay/DW/High+Volume+VES+Colle |
205| | ctor>`__ |
206+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
207| IAM/IDAM | Identity and Access Management |
208+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
209| ICE | Incubation and Certification |
210| | Environment |
211+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
212| ICMMS | Syniverse Inter-carrier |
213| | messaging solution |
214+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
215| IDS | `Intrusion Detection |
216| | System <https://en.wikipedia.or |
217| | g/wiki/Intrusion_detection_syst |
218| | em>`__ |
219+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
220| IETF | `Internet Engineering Task |
221| | Force <http://www.ietf.org>`__ |
222+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
223| IKE | `Internet |
224| | KeyExchange <https://en.wikiped |
225| | ia.org/wiki/Internet_Key_Exchan |
226| | ge>`__ |
227+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
228| IPS | `Intrusion Prevention |
229| | System <https://en.wikipedia.or |
230| | g/wiki/Intrusion_detection_syst |
231| | em>`__ |
232+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
233| IPSEC | `Internet Protocol |
234| | Security <https://en.wikipedia. |
235| | org/wiki/IPsec>`__ |
236+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
237| JAR | `Java |
238| | Archive <https://en.wikipedia.o |
239| | rg/wiki/JAR_(file_format)>`__ |
240+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
241| JSC | `JavaServiceContainer <https:// |
242| | wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common |
243| | +Services>`__ |
244+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
245| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
246+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
247| Keystone | OpenStack Authorization Project |
248+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
249| KVM | Kernel-based Virtual machine |
250+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
251| LCM | Life Cycle Management |
252+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
253| LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access |
254| | Protocol |
255+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
256| LFN CVC | `Linux Foundation Networking |
257| | Compliance/Verification |
258| | Committee <https://wiki.onap.or |
259| | g/display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in |
260| | +VNFSDK>`__ |
261+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
262| LFN CVP | `Linux Foundation Networking |
263| | Compliance/Verification |
264| | Program <https://wiki.onap.org/ |
265| | display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in+V |
266| | NFSDK>`__ |
267+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
268| LRM | Local Resource Monitor |
269+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
270| M0 | Release Kick-off milestone. See |
271| | also Release Lifecycle |
272+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
273| M1 | Release Planning milestone. See |
274| | also Release Lifecycle |
275+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
276| M2 | Release Functionality Freeze |
277| | milestone. See also Release |
278| | Lifecycle |
279+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
280| M3 | Release API Freeze milestone. |
281| | See also Release Lifecycle |
282+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
283| M4 | Release Code Freeze milestone. |
284| | See also Release Lifecycle |
285+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
286| MACD | (Vendor specific) Move Add |
287| | Change Delete/Disconnect |
288+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
289| MANO | MANagement and Organization of |
290| | NFV |
291+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
292| MD-SAL | Model Driven Service |
293| | Abstraction Layer |
294+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
295| MIND | Master Integrated Network |
296| | Directory |
297+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
298| MR | Message Router (a Common |
299| | Service of ONAP) |
300+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
301| MOP | Method of Procedure |
302+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
303| MOTS | Mechanized Operations Tracking |
304| | System |
305+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
306| MSB | Microservice Bus |
307+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
308| MSO | `Master Service |
309| | Orchestrator <https://wiki.onap |
310| | .org/pages/viewpage.action?page |
311| | Id=1015834>`__ |
312+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
313| MVP | `Minimum |
314| | ViableProduct <https://en.wikip |
315| | edia.org/wiki/Minimum_viable_pr |
316| | oduct>`__ |
317+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
318| NAI | Network Artificial Intelligence |
319+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
320| NANCSP | Network Cloud Service Provider |
321+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
322| NBI | North Bound Interface |
323+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
324| NEP | Network Equipment Provider |
325+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
326| NETCONF | `Network Configuration |
327| | Protocol <https://en.wikipedia. |
328| | org/wiki/NETCONF>`__ |
329+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
330| Neutron | OpenStack Networking |
331+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
332| NFMF | Network Function Management |
333| | Function |
334+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
335| NFV | `Network Function |
336| | Virtualization <https://en.wiki |
337| | pedia.org/wiki/Network_function |
338| | _virtualization>`__ |
339+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
Michael Dürre9932d3b2023-04-14 14:14:46 +0200340| NFVI | Network Functions |
341| | Virtualization Infrastructure |
sai-neetha654f4912021-11-11 23:49:14 +0100342+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
343| NOD | Network On Demand |
344+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
345| Nova | OpenStack compute |
346+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
347| NS | Network Services |
348+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
349| NS | (Vendor Specific) New Start |
350+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
351| NSI | Network Slice Subnet Instance |
352+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
353| NSMF | Network Slice Management |
354| | Function |
355+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
356| NSSMF | Network Slice Subnet Management |
357| | Function |
358+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
359| O-RAN | `O-RAN Alliance , |
360| | OperatorDefined NextGeneration |
361| | RadioAccessNetworksAlliance <ht |
362| | tps://www.o-ran.org>`__ |
363+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
364| O-RAN-SC | `O-RAN |
365| | SoftwareCommunity <https://o-ra |
366| | n-sc.org>`__ |
367+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
368| OAM | Operation and Maintenance |
369+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
370| OA&M | Operations, Administration and |
371| | Management |
372+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
373| OMF | Operational Management |
374| | Framework (of ONAP) |
375+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
376| OMSA | ONAP Microservice Architecture |
377+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
378| ONAP | `Open Network Automation |
Michael Dürre9932d3b2023-04-14 14:14:46 +0200379| | Platform` |
sai-neetha654f4912021-11-11 23:49:14 +0100380+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
381| OOF | ONAP Optimization Framework |
382+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
383| ODL | `OpenDaylight <https://www.open |
384| | daylight.org/>`__ |
385+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
386| OOM | `ONAP Operations |
387| | Manager <https://wiki.onap.org/ |
388| | display/DW/OOM+User+Guide>`__ |
389+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
390| OpenStack | A cloud operating system |
391+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
Michael Dürre9932d3b2023-04-14 14:14:46 +0200392| OPNFV | Open Platform for NFV |
393| | Project |
sai-neetha654f4912021-11-11 23:49:14 +0100394+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
395| Originato | MMSC Any Non-AT&T MMSC that |
396| | originally sent the request to |
397| | ICMMS |
398+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
399| OSAM | `Open Source Access |
400| | Manager <https://wiki.onap.org/ |
401| | display/DW/OpenSource+Access+Ma |
402| | nager+%28OSAM%29+Use+Case>`__ |
403+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
404| OSC | O-RAN Software Community or |
405| | Optical Supervisory Channel |
406+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
407| OSS | Operations Support System |
408+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
409| PAP | Policy Administration Point |
410| | (ONAP) |
411+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
412| PCE | Path Computation and Element |
413| | (ONAP) |
414+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
415| PCI | Physical Cell ID |
416+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
417| pCPE | physical Customer Premise |
418| | Equipment |
419+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
420| PDP-x | Policy Decision Point - XACML |
421| | (ONAP) |
422+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
423| PDP-d | Policy Decision Point - Drools |
424| | (ONAP) |
425+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
426| PM | Performance Management |
427+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
428| PNDA | `OpensourcePlatform for Network |
429| | DataAnalytics <https://wiki.ona |
430| | p.org/display/DW/Integrating+PN |
431| | DA>`__ |
432+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
433| PNF | Physical Network Function |
434+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
435| PnP | Plug and Play |
436+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
437| PO | Platform Orchestrator |
438+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
439| PoC | Proof of Concept |
440+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
441| POMBA | `Post Orchestration Model Based |
442| | Audit <https://wiki.onap.org/di |
443| | splay/DW/POMBA>`__ |
444+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
445| PRH | Phyiical Network Function |
446| | Registration Handler |
447+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
448| Pub/Sub | Publisher/Subscriber |
449+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
450| RAN | Radio Access Network |
451+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
452| RCA | Root Cause Analysis |
453+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
454| RCT | Reference Connection Tool |
455+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
456| REST | `Representational State |
457| | Transfer <https://en.wikipedia. |
458| | org/wiki/Representational_state |
459| | _transfer>`__ |
460+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
461| RESTCONF | A protocol based on HTTP for |
462| | configuring data defined in |
463| | YANG |
464+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
465| RO | Resource Orchestrator |
466+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
467| RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
468+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
469| RU | Radio Unit |
470+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
471| RRH | Remote Radio Head |
472+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
473| S3P | `Stability, Security, |
474| | Scalability, |
475| | Performance <https://wiki.onap. |
476| | org/pages/viewpage.action?pageI |
477| | d=16003367>`__ |
478+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
479| SDC | Service Design and Creation |
480| | (component of ONAP for visual |
481| | modeling and design) |
482+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
483| SDN | `Software-defined |
484| | networking <https://en.wikipedi |
485| | a.org/wiki/Software-defined_net |
486| | working>`__ |
487+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
488| SDN-C | `SDN-Controller <https://wiki.o |
489| | nap.org/display/DW/SDN+Controll |
490| | er+Development+Guide>`__ |
491+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
492| SDN-R | `SDN-Radio, Router, ROADM - a |
493| | set of model-driven application |
494| | based on |
495| | SDN-C <https://wiki.onap.org/di |
496| | splay/DW/SDN-R>`__ |
497+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
498| SDN-GP | Software Defined Network - |
499| | Global Platform |
500+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
501| SEBA | SDN-Enabled Broadband Access, |
502| | see also |
503+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
504| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
505+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
506| SLI | Service Logic Interpreter |
507+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
508| SME | Subject Matter Expert |
509+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
510| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
511+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
512| SNMP | Simple Network Management |
513| | Protocol |
514+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
515| SO | `Service Orchestrator |
516| | (project) <https://wiki.onap.or |
517| | g/display/DW/Service+Orchestrat |
518| | or+Project>`__ |
519+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
520| SON | Self-Organizing Networks |
521+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
522| SOT | Source Of Truth |
523+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
524| SR-IOV | `Single-Root Input/Output |
525| | Virtualization <https://en.wiki |
526| | pedia.org/wiki/Single-root_inpu |
527| | t/output_virtualization>`__ |
528+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
529| SRS | Software Requirements |
530| | Specification |
531+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
532| SSL | `SecureSocketsLayer <https://en |
533| | .wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_L |
534| | ayer_Security>`__ |
535+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
536| SUPP | (Vendor Specific) short for |
537| | supplement, changing a |
538| | connection before activation |
539+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
540| Swagger | legacy name for the OpenAPI |
541| | Specification |
542+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
543| Swift | OpenStack Object storage |
544+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
545| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
546+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
547| TEM | Telecom Electronics |
548| | Manufacturer |
549+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
550| TLS | `Transport Layer |
551| | Security <https://en.wikipedia. |
552| | org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Securi |
553| | ty>`__ |
554+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
555| TN | Transport Network |
556+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
557| TOSCA | `Topology and Orchestration |
558| | Specification for Cloud |
559| | Applications <https://www.oasis |
560| | -open.org/committees/tc_home.ph |
561| | p?wg_abbrev=tosca>`__ |
562+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
563| TPS | Transactions Per Second |
564+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
565| TSC | Technical Steering Committee |
566+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
567| U-UI | `Usecase |
568| | UserInterface <https://wiki.ona |
569| | p.org/display/DW/Usecase+UI+Pro |
570| | ject>`__ |
571+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
572| UI | `User |
573| | Interface <https://en.wikipedia |
574| | .org/wiki/User_interface>`__ |
575+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
576| UUI | User to User Information |
577+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
578| UX | `User |
579| | Experience <https://en.wikipedi |
580| | a.org/wiki/User_experience>`__ |
581+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
582| vCE | virtual CE (Customer Edge) |
583| | router (an example VNF) |
584+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
585| vCPE | Virtual Customer Premise |
586| | Equipment |
587+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
588| vDNS | Virtual Domain Name Server (an |
589| | example VNF) |
590+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
591| VDU | `Virtualisation Deployment |
592| | Unit <https://wiki.onap.org/dis |
593| | play/DW/Comparison+of+Current+R |
594| | 3+Clean+Version+with+IFA011+v2. |
595| | 5.1>`__ |
596+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
Michael Dürre9932d3b2023-04-14 14:14:46 +0200597| VES | Virtual function EventStream |
sai-neetha654f4912021-11-11 23:49:14 +0100598+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
599| vF | Virtual Firewall (an example |
600| | VNF) |
601+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
602| VF | Virtual Function |
603+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
604| VFC | `Virtual Function |
605| | Controller <https://wiki.onap.o |
606| | rg/display/DW/Virtual+Function+ |
607| | Controller+Project>`__ |
608+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
609| VFC | Virtual Function Component |
610| | (Resource Onboarding) |
611+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
612| vfModule | Virtual Function Module |
613+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
614| VID | Virtual Instantiation |
615| | Deployment |
616+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
617| VID | `Virtual Infrastructure |
618| | Deployment |
619| | (Project) <https://wiki.onap.or |
620| | g/display/DW/Virtual+Infrastruc |
621| | ture+Deployment+Project>`__ |
622+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
623| VIM | Virtualized Infrastructure |
624| | Manager |
625+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
626| VLAN | Virtual Local Area Network |
627+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
628| VM | Virtual Machine |
629+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
630| VNF | `Virtual Network |
Dan Timoney37a05722023-06-06 06:55:17 -0400631| | Function <https://www.techtarge |
632| | t.com/searchnetworking/ |
633| | definition/virtual-network- |
634| | functions-VNF>`__ |
sai-neetha654f4912021-11-11 23:49:14 +0100635+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
636| VNFC | Virtual Network Function |
637| | Component |
638+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
639| VNFD | `VNF |
640| | Descriptor <https://wiki.onap.o |
641| | rg/pages/viewpage.action?pageId |
642| | =8226059>`__ |
643+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
644| VNFM | VNF Manager |
645+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
646| VNO | Virtual Network Operator |
647+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
648| vPE | virtual PE (Provider Edge) |
649| | router (an example of a VNF) |
650+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
651| VPP | `Vector Packet |
652| | Processing <https://wiki.fd.io/ |
653| | view/VPP/What_is_VPP%3F>`__ |
654+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
655| VSP | Vendor Software Product (from |
656| | SDC Demo Guide) |
657+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
658| VTP | `VNF Test |
659| | Platform <https://wiki.onap.org |
660| | /pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4 |
661| | 3386304>`__ |
662+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
663| VVP | `VNF Validation |
664| | Program <https://wiki.onap.org/ |
665| | display/DW/VNF+Validation+Progr |
666| | am+Project>`__ |
667+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
668| WAR | `Web application |
669| | Archive <https://en.wikipedia.o |
670| | rg/wiki/WAR_(file_format)>`__ |
671+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
672| xNF | The combination of PNF and VNF; |
673| | Network Function |
674+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
675| YANG | Yet Another Next Generation - a |
676| | Data Modeling Language for the |
677| | Network Configuration Protocol |
678| | (NETCONF) |
679+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+