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- Infrastructure (the Cloud resources, e.g., Compute, Storage)
- Network (network connectivity functions & and elements)
- Application (features and capabilities of a software application)
- Service: a well-formed object with one or more resources
- Product: includes one or more services packaged with commercialization attributes for customer ordering and billing of the underlying service(s)
- Offer: bundling of products with specific Marketing configurations for selling to customers
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ECOMP: Enhanced Control, Orchestration, Management & Policy and Policy (from ecomp.pdf)
- product/service independent capabilities
- policy-driven, metadata-driven
- dynamic capacity
- consistent failure management
- near real-time reconfiguration
- component and workload shaping, placement, execution, and administration
- for the design, creation and lifecycle management of a cloud environment with network services
- for carrier-scale, real-time workloads
- does not directly support legacy physical elements
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- security and business discipline that "enables the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times and for the right reasons"
ICE: Incubation & and Certification Environment
- for vendors & and 3rd parties to develop solutions using ECOMP and AIC
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OA&M: Operations, Administration & and Management
OASIS:
- nonprofit consortium that drives the development, convergence and adoption of open standards for the global information society.
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