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Once VNFs are on-boarded, the information provided by the vendor is translated into SDC internal resource models. The service provider will use SDC to further enrich the resource model to meet the provider’s environment, and additionally compose resources into service models and product models. The model includes not only the description of the asset but also references to ECOMP OpenECOMP functions needed for lifecycle management of the asset. The tested models will then be distributed to the ECOMP OpenECOMP execution environment as Deployment Artifacts.
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