Content for TS 28.531 Word version: 18.6.1
1 Scope p. 7
The present document specifies use cases, requirements, management services and procedures for provisioning of 5G networks. For the cases when a NF taking part in these networks contains virtualized parts, interactions with ETSI NFV MANO system are described.
2 References p. 7
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of the present document.
- References are either specific (identified by date of publication, edition number, version number, etc.) or non-specific.
- For a specific reference, subsequent revisions do not apply.
- For a non-specific reference, the latest version applies. In the case of a reference to a 3GPP document (including a GSM document), a non-specific reference implicitly refers to the latest version of that document in the same Release as the present document.
[1]
TR 21.905: "Vocabulary for 3GPP Specifications".
[2]
TS 28.525: "Telecommunication management; Life Cycle Management (LCM) for mobile networks that include virtualized network functions; Requirements".
[3]
ETSI GS NFV-IFA 013 (V4.5.1) (2023-09): "Network Function Virtualisation (NFV); Release 4; Management and Orchestration; Os-Ma-nfvo reference point - Interface and Information Model Specification".
[4]
TS 28.530: "Management and orchestration; Concepts, use cases and requirements".
[5]
TS 22.261: "Service requirements for next generation new services and markets".
[6]
TS 28.541: "Management and orchestration; 5G Network Resource Model (NRM); Stage 2 and stage 3".
[7] Void.
[8]
TS 28.532: "Management and orchestration; Generic management services".
[9]
GSMA NG.116: Generic Network Slice Template v9.0 (2023-04-27) - NG.116-v9.0.pdf (gsma.com).
[10]
TS 23.501: "Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects;System Architecture for the 5G System;Stage 2".
[11]
TS 38.300: "Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network;NR; NR and NG-RAN Overall Description;Stage 2".
[12]
ETSI GS NFV-IFA 014 (V4.2.1) (2021-05): "Network Function Virtualisation (NFV); Release 4; Management and Orchestration; Network Service Templates Specification".
[13]
TS 28.622: "Telecommunication management; Generic Network Resource Model (NRM) Integration Reference Point (IRP); Information Service (IS)".
[14]
ETSI GS NFV-IFA 011 (V4.3.1) (2022-06): "Network Function Virtualisation (NFV); Release 4; Management and Orchestration; VNF Descriptor and Packaging Specification".
[15]
ETSI GS NFV-IFA 008 (V4.3.1) (2022-05): "Network Function Virtualisation (NFV); Release 4; Management and Orchestration; Ve-Vnfm reference point - Interface and Information Model Specification".
[16]
Management and Orchestration APIs Stage3 repository, https://forge.3gpp.org/rep/sa5/MnS/-/tree/Tag_Rel18_SA104/ .
[17]
TS 32.158: "Management and orchestration; Design rules for REpresentational State Transfer (REST) Solution Sets (SS)".
3 Definitions and abbreviations p. 8
3.1 Definitions p. 8
For the purposes of the present document, the terms and definitions given in TR 21.905, TS 28.530 and the following apply. A term defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same term, if any, in TR 21.905 and TS 28.530.
3.2 Abbreviations p. 8
For the purposes of the present document, the abbreviations given in TR 21.905, TS 28.530 and the following apply. An abbreviation defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same abbreviation, if any, in TR 21.905.
5GAA
5G Automative Association
5G-ACIA
5G Association for Connected Industries and Automation
5GC
5G Core Network
AMF
Access and Mobility Management Function
CSC
Communication Service Customer
CSP
Communication Service Provider
CP
Control Plane
GST
Generic Slice Template
IOC
Information Object Class
MANO
Management and Orchestration
MnS
Management Service
NEST
Network Slice Type
NF
Network Function
NFV
Network Functions Virtualisation
NRM
Network Resource Model
NSaaS
Network Slice as a Service
NSC
Network Slice Customer
NSI
Network Slice Instance
NSP
Network Slice Provider
NSSI
Network Slice Subnet Instance
P-NEST
Private NEST
S-NEST
Standardized NEST
TN
Transport Network
VNF
Virtualized Network Function
UP
User Plane
