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| PAP (Policy Administration Point) | A component that administers and manages policies |
| PDP (Policy Deployment Point) | A component that executes a policy artifact (One or many?) |
| PDP_<> | A specific type of PDP |
| PDP Group | A group of PDPs that execute the same ( set of ?) policy artifact(s)policies |
| Policy Development | The development environment for policies |
| PolicyTemplatePolicy Type | A generic prototype policy that may or may not be executable. It can be stored in Nexus and support a maven archetype interface to be to generate other policy templates and/or concrete policies. They are a way to organize a common set of rules into one place for re-usability. |
| DomainPolicy | A specialization of a generic policy for application to a specific domain |
| PolicyParameters | Parameters that configure a policy for execution in a PDP group |
| Executable Policy | A policy that can be stored in Nexus and can execute on a certain type of PDP. An executable policy is a parameterized policy template or domain policy |
| Executable definition of a type of policy in TOSCA, see the TOSCA Policy Primer | |
| Policy | An executable policy defined in TOSCA and created using a Policy Type, see the TOSCA Policy Primer |
| Policy Set | A set of policies that are deployed on a PDP group. One and only one Policy Set is deployed on a PDP group |
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