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4 Abbreviations and acronyms
This Supplement uses the following abbreviations and acronyms:
ACL Access Control List
API Application Programming Interface
AS Autonomous System
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
CaaS Communication as a Service
CE Control Entity
DPI Deep Packet Inspection
FCAPS Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance and Security
FE Functional Entity
IDS Intrusion Detection Systems
IoT Internet of Things
IP Internet Protocol
LBS Location-Based Service
M2M Machine to Machine
MIS Media Independent Service
MN Mobile Node
MPLS Multi-Protocol Label Switching
NaaS Network as a Service
NAT Network Address Translation
NE Network Entity
NFV Network Function Virtualization
ONF Open Networking Foundation
QoS Quality of Service
RAN Radio Access Network
SDN Software-Defined Networking
SLA Service Level Agreement
VLAN Virtual Local Area Network
VM Virtual Machine
VPN Virtual Private Network
5 Conventions
In this Supplement:
The keywords "is required to" indicate a requirement which must be strictly followed and from which no
deviation is permitted, if conformance to this Supplement is to be claimed.
The keywords "is recommended" indicate a requirement which is recommended but which is not absolutely
required. Thus, this requirement need not be present to claim conformance.
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