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• e.g., MEC APIs - Location info, Radio control info etc.
• e.g., Cloud APIs - IaaS/PaaS + Context Awareness (time, places, activity, weather etc.)  

Edge Infrastructure

This diverse work load will require somewhat heterogeneous cloud environment, including Graphical Processing Unit, highly programmable network accelerators, etc., in addition to traditional compute, storage, etc.

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ONAP Hierarchical (Central/Edge) Architecture

ONAP Hierarchy - Single Provider - Architecture

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• Cloud Provider Business Unit: 
  • Provides hosting of Workloads, ie., IaaS/PaaS
    • SP installs and manages ONAP in separate 'Management Cloud' instances
    • SP installs and manages Network Services + 3rd Party Apps in separate 'Services/Apps Cloud' instances
• Cloud Provider Business Unit: 
  • Provides SaaS, eg., Analytics/Closed Loop as a Service, LCM of Apps, etc. 
  • • ONAP Edge may not be needed
• Cloud Provider Business Unit: 
  • Types of virtualized cloud resource tenant and their characteristics
    • Virtualized Network Workload Cloud Resource Tenant Category
    • Network Management Cloud Resource Tenant Category
    • Virtualized Application Workload Cloud Resource Tenant Category
    • Application Management Cloud Resource Tenant Category 
  • Physical Network Tenant CategoryPhysical tenant Function and their characteristics
    • Part of Edge Cloud Orchestrator
• Immediate interest to ONAP for 5G use cases
  • Virtualized Network Workload Cloud Resource Tenant Category
    • Guaranteed
    • Burstable (with minimum guarantee)
    • Best Effort
  • Network Management Cloud Resource Tenant Category 
    
    • Burstable (with minimum guarantee) 

ONAP Hierarchy - Single Provider - Sequence Diagram