CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     References
 3     Definitions
 4     Abbreviations
 5     Introduction
 6     Basic objectives for managing a next generation network
 7     General NGNM requirements
 8     NGN architecture
        8.1     Functional architecture for NGN
        8.2     NGN management plane
 9     NGN management architecture overview
        9.1     Business process view
        9.2     Management functional view
        9.3     Management information view
        9.4     Management physical view
        9.5     Security considerations
        9.6     Relationship to service‑oriented architecture (SOA)
        9.7     Other considerations
10     Business process view
11     Management functional view
       11.1     Management function blocks
       11.2     Support function blocks
       11.3     Management functionality
       11.4     Reference points
       11.5     Operations
       11.6     Management layers within the management functional view
       11.7     Relationship of the management functional view to service-oriented architecture
12     Management information view
       12.1     Information view principles
       12.2     Interaction model
       12.3     Management information models
       12.4     Management information elements
       12.5     Information model of a reference point
       12.6     Information-specified reference points
       12.7     Management logical layered architecture within the management information view
       12.8     Designing information models for scalable and low cost management
13     Management physical view
       13.1     Management physical blocks
       13.2     Data Communication Network (DCN)
       13.3     Support physical blocks
       13.4     Management logical layered architecture within the management physical view
       13.5     Interface concept
       13.6     Standard interfaces
14     Relationships between management views
15     Relationship to ITU-T Rec. M.3010
16     Management conformance and compliance
Appendix I – Component-oriented functional and physical architecture
Appendix II – Relationship of NGNM architectural elements
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