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9Abbreviations
10=============
11
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13| Abbreviation | Description |
14+==============+==============================================================================================================================================================================+
15| AAF | `Application Authorization Framework <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Application+Authorization+Framework+Project>`__ |
16+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
17| A&AI | `Active & Available Inventory <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Active+and+Available+Inventory+Project>`__ |
18+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
19| AAA | `Authentication,Authorization and Accounting <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAA_(computer_security)>`__ |
20+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
21| AID | Architecture Integration Document |
22+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
23| APPC | `ApplicationController <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Application+Controller+Project>`__ |
24+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
25| BPEL | Business Process Execution Language |
26+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
27| BPMN | `Business Process Model and Notation or Business Process Management Notation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Process_Model_and_Notation>`__ |
28+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
29| BRMS | Business Rules Management System |
30+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
31| BSS | Business Support System |
32+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
33| CCSDK | Common Controller SDK project |
34+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
35| CDAP | `Cask Data Application Platform <https://cdap.io/>`__ |
36+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
37| CDS | Controller Design Studio |
38+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
39| CI/CD | Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery |
40+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
41| CL | Control Loop |
42+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
43| CLAMP | Closed Loop Automation Management Platform (project) |
44+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
45| CLI | `Command Line Interface (project) <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Command+Line+Interface+Project>`__ |
46+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
47| CMA | Change Management Application (within ONAP) |
48+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
49| CNF | Cloud Native network Function. |
50+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
51| COE | Container Orchestration Engine |
52+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
53| CPE | Customer Premise Equipment |
54+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as686b92e82021-05-08 15:58:54 +0200[diff] [blame]55| CSAR | `Cloud Service ARchive (link) <https://openbaton.github.io/documentation/tosca-CSAR-onboarding/>`__ |
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57| DAO | `Data Access Object <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_access_object>`__ |
58+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
59| DCAE | `Data Collection Analytics & Events <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=6592895>`__ |
60+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
61| DDoS | Distributed Denial-of-Service attack |
62+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
63| DG | Directed Graph |
64+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
65| DG Builder | Directed Graph Builder |
66+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
67| DMaaP | `Data Movement as a Platform <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/DMaaP>`__ |
68+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
69| DME | `Direct Messaging Engine (common service within ONAP) <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services>`__ |
70+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
71| DNS | Domain Name System |
72+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
73| DPDK | Data Plane Development Kit |
74+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
75| EELF | `Event and Error-Logging Framework <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services>`__ |
76+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
77| EMS | `Element Management System <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Element_management_system>`__ |
78+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
79| ESR | `External System Register <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=5734948>`__ |
80+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as686b92e82021-05-08 15:58:54 +0200[diff] [blame]81| ETSI | `European Telecommunications Standards Institute <https://www.etsi.org/technologies/689-network-functions-virtualisation>`__ |
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83| EUAG | `ONAP End User Advisory Group <https://wiki.lfnetworking.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2916362>`__ |
84+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
85| FCAPS | Fault Configuration Accounting Performance Security |
86+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
87| GBP | `Group-Based Policy <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/GroupBasedPolicy>`__ |
88+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
89| GNFC | `Generic Network Function Controller <https://wiki.onap.org/download/attachments/45300148/ONAP_GNF_ControllersSOL003.pptx?version=1&modificationDate=1548619943000&api=v2>`__|
90+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
91| GUI | `Graphical User Interface <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_user_interface>`__ |
92+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
93| HAS | `Homing and Allocation Service <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16005528>`__ |
94+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
95| HDFS | Hadoop Distributed File System |
96+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
97| HPA | Hardware Platform Awareness |
98+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
99| HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protocol |
100+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
101| HV VES | `High Volume Virtual function Event Stream <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/High+Volume+VES+Collector>`__ |
102+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
103| IAM/IDAM | Identity and Access Management |
104+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
105| ICE | Incubation and Certification Environment |
106+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
107| IDS | `Intrusion Detection System <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion_detection_system>`__ |
108+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as686b92e82021-05-08 15:58:54 +0200[diff] [blame]109| IETF | `Internet Engineering Task Force <https://www.ietf.org>`__ |
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111| IKE | `Internet Key Exchange <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Key_Exchange>`__ |
112+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
113| IPS | `Intrusion Prevention System <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion_detection_system>`__ |
114+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
115| IPSEC | `Internet Protocol Security <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPsec>`__ |
116+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
117| JAR | `Java Archive <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAR_(file_format)>`__ |
118+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
119| JSC | `Java Service Container <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services>`__ |
120+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
121| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
122+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
123| LCM | Life Cycle Management |
124+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
125| LFN CVC | `Linux Foundation Networking Compliance/Verification Committee <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in+VNFSDK>`__ |
126+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
127| LFN CVP | `Linux Foundation Networking Compliance/Verification Program <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in+VNFSDK>`__ |
128+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
129| LRM | Local Resource Monitor |
130+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
131| M0 | Release Kick-off milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
132+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
133| M1 | Release Planning milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
134+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
135| M2 | Release Functionality Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
136+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
137| M3 | Release API Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
138+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
139| M4 | Release Code Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
140+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
141| MACD | (Vendor specific) Move Add Change Delete/Disconnect |
142+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
143| MANO | MANagement and Organization of NFV |
144+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
145| MD-SAL | Model Driven Service Abstraction Layer |
146+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
147| MR | Message Router (a Common Service of ONAP) |
148+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
149| MOP | Method of Procedure |
150+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
151| MOTS | Mechanized Operations Tracking System |
152+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
153| MSB | Microservice Bus |
154+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
155| MVP | `Minimum Viable Product <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_viable_product>`__ |
156+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
157| MVP | Minimum Viable Plan (O-RAN Alliance |
158+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
159| NAI | Network Artificial Intelligence |
160+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
161| NANCSP | Network Cloud Service Provider |
162+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
163| NBI | North Bound Interface |
164+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
165| NEP | Network Equipment Provider |
166+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
167| NETCONF | `Network Configuration Protocol <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NETCONF>`__ |
168+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
169| NFV | `Network Function Virtualization <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_function_virtualization>`__ |
170+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
171| NFVI | Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure |
172+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
173| NOD | Network On Demand |
174+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
175| NS | Network Services |
176+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
177| NS | (Vendor Specific) New Start |
178+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
179| O-CU | O-RAN Centralized Unit |
180+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
181| O-DU | O-RAN Distributed Unit |
182+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
183| O-RAN | `O-RAN Alliance, Operator Defined Next Generation Radio Access Networks Alliance <https://www.o-ran.org>`__ |
184+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
185| O-RAN-SC | `O-RAN Software Community <https://o-ran-sc.org>`__ |
186+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
187| O-RU | O-RAN Radio Unit |
188+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
189| OAM | Operation and Maintenance |
190+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
191| OA&M | Operations, Administration and Management |
192+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
193| OMF | Operational Management Framework (of ONAP) |
194+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
195| OMSA | ONAP Microservice Architecture |
196+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as68c834492021-11-29 11:33:35 +0100[diff] [blame]197| ONAP | `Open Network Automation Platform <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/ONAP+Developer+Wiki>`__ |
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199| OOF | ONAP Optimization Framework |
200+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
201| ODL | `OpenDaylight <https://www.opendaylight.org/>`__ |
202+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
203| OOM | `ONAP Operations Manager <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/OOM+User+Guide>`__ |
204+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
205| OPNFV | `Open Platform for NFV Project <https://www.opnfv.org>`__ |
206+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
207| OSAM | `Open Source Access Manager <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/OpenSource+Access+Manager+%28OSAM%29+Use+Case>`__ |
208+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
209| OSC | O-RAN Software Community or Optical Supervisory Channel |
210+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
211| OSS | Operations Support System |
212+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
213| PAP | Policy Administration Point (ONAP) |
214+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
215| PCE | Path Computation and Element (ONAP) |
216+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
217| PCI | Physical Cell ID |
218+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
219| pCPE | physical Customer Premise Equipment |
220+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
221| PDP-x | Policy Decision Point - XACML (ONAP) |
222+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
223| PDP-d | Policy Decision Point - Drools (ONAP) |
224+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
225| PO | Platform Orchestrator |
226+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
227| PoC | Proof of Concept |
228+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
229| POMBA | `Post Orchestration Model Based Audit <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/POMBA>`__ |
230+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
231| PNDA | `Open source Platform for Network Data Analytics <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Integrating+PNDA>`__ |
232+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
233| PNF | Physical Network Function |
234+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
235| RCA | Root Cause Analysis |
236+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
237| RCT | Reference Connection Tool |
238+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
239| REST | `Representational State Transfer <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer>`__ |
240+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
241| RESTCONF | A protocol based on HTTP for configuring data defined in YANG |
242+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
243| RO | Resource Orchestrator |
244+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
245| RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
246+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
247| S3P | `Stability, Security, Scalability, Performance <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16003367>`__ |
248+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
249| SDC | Service Design and Creation (component of ONAP for visual modeling and design) |
250+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as67a06d322022-05-27 15:55:08 +0200[diff] [blame]251| SCTP | Stream Control Transmission Protocol (`RFC 4960 <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4960>`) |
252+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as6aca16f72021-05-08 15:58:54 +0200[diff] [blame]253| SDN | `Software-defined networking <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software-defined_networking>`__ |
254+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
255| SDNC | `SDN-Controller <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/SDN+Controller+Development+Guide>`__ |
256+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
257| SDN-R | `SDN-Radio <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/SDN-R>` __ |
258+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
259| SDN-GP | Software Defined Network - Global Platform |
260+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
261| SEBA | SDN-Enabled Broadband Access, see also |
262+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
263| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
264+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
265| SLI | Service Logic Interpreter |
266+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
267| SME | Subject Matter Expert |
268+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
269| SMO | Service Management and Orchestration |
270+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
271| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
272+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
273| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
274+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
275| SO | `Service Orchestrator (project) <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Service+Orchestrator+Project>`__ |
276+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
277| SOT | Source Of Truth |
278+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
279| SR-IOV | `Single-Root Input/Output Virtualization <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-root_input/output_virtualization>`__ |
280+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
281| SSL | `Secure Sockets Layer <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security>`__ |
282+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
283| SUPP | (Vendor Specific) short for supplement, changing a connection before activation |
284+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
285| Swagger | legacy name for the OpenAPI Specification |
286+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
287| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
288+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
289| TEM | Telecom Electronics Manufacturer |
290+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
291| TLS | `Transport Layer Security <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security>`__ |
292+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
293| TOSCA | `Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications <https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=tosca>`__ |
294+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
295| TPS | Transactions Per Second |
296+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
297| TSC | Technical Steering Committee |
298+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
299| U-UI | `Use case User Interface <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Usecase+UI+Project>`__ |
300+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
301| UI | `User Interface <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_interface>`__ |
302+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
303| UX | `User Experience <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_experience>`__ |
304+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
305| vCE | virtual CE (Customer Edge) router (an example VNF) |
306+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
307| vCPE | Virtual Customer Premise Equipment |
308+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
309| vDNS | Virtual Domain Name Server (an example VNF) |
310+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
311| VDU | `Virtualization Deployment Unit <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Comparison+of+Current+R3+Clean+Version+with+IFA011+v2.5.1>`__ |
312+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as6e7f8d782022-06-29 14:12:33 +0200[diff] [blame]313| VES | Virtual function Event Stream |
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315| vF | Virtual Firewall (an example VNF) |
316+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
317| VF | Virtual Function |
318+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
319| VFC | `Virtual Function Controller <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Virtual+Function+Controller+Project>`__ |
320+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
321| VFC | Virtual Function Component (Resource Onboarding) |
322+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
323| vfModule | Virtual Function Module |
324+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
325| VID | Virtual Instantiation Deployment |
326+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
327| VID | `Virtual Infrastructure Deployment (Project) <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Virtual+Infrastructure+Deployment+Project>`__ |
328+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
329| VIM | Virtualized Infrastructure Manager |
330+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
331| VLAN | Virtual Local Area Network |
332+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
333| VM | Virtual Machine |
334+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
demx8as66f46a392022-09-17 15:07:41 +0200[diff] [blame]335| VNF | `Virtual Network Function <https://www.techtarget.com/searchnetworking/definition/virtual-network-functions-VNF>`__ |
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337| VNFC | Virtual Network Function Component |
338+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
339| VNFD | `VNF Descriptor <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8226059>`__ |
340+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
341| VNFM | VNF Manager |
342+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
343| VNO | Virtual Network Operator |
344+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
345| vPE | virtual PE (Provider Edge) router (an example of a VNF) |
346+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
347| VPP | `Vector Packet Processing <https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/What_is_VPP%3F>`__ |
348+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
349| VSP | Vendor Software Product (from SDC Demo Guide) |
350+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
351| VTP | `VNF Test Platform <https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=43386304>`__ |
352+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
353| VVP | `VNF Validation Program <https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/VNF+Validation+Program+Project>`__ |
354+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
355| WAR | `Web application Archive <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WAR_(file_format)>`__ |
356+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
357| xNF | The combination of PNF and VNF; Network Function |
358+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
359| YANG | Yet Another Next Generation - a Data Modeling Language for the Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) |
360+--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+