References

Common References

Ref

Doc Number

Title

[1]

ETSI GR NFV 003 V1.5.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Terminology for Main Concepts in NFV”, January 2020. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gr/NFV/001_099/003/01.05.01_60/gr_NFV003v010501p.pdf

[2]

RFC 2119

“Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels”, S. Bradner, March 1997. Available at http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2119.txt

[3]

ETSI GS NFV 002 V1.2.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Architectural Framework”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV/001_099/002/01.02.01_60/gs_NFV002v010201p.pdf

[4]

ETSI GR NFV-IFA 029 V3.3.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; Architecture; Report on the Enhancements of the NFV architecture towards “Cloud-native” and “PaaS” ”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gr/NFV-IFA/001_099/029/03.03.01_60/gr_NFV-IFA029v030301p.pdf

[5]

ETSI GS NFV-TST 008 V3.2.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; Testing; NFVI Compute and Network Metrics Specification”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-TST/001_099/008/03.02.01_60/gs_NFV-TST008v030201p.pdf

[6]

ETSI GS NFV-IFA 027 V2.4.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 2; Management and Orchestration; Performance Measurements Specification”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-IFA/001_099/027/02.04.01_60/gs_nfv-ifa027v020401p.pdf

[7]

ETSI GS NFV-IFA 002 V2.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV);Acceleration Technologies; VNF Interfaces Specification”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-IFA/001_099/002/02.01.01_60/gs_NFV-IFA002v020101p.pdf

[8]

ETSI NFV-IFA 019 V3.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Acceleration Technologies; Acceleration Resource Management Interface Specification; Release 3”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/nfv-ifa/001_099/019/03.01.01_60/gs_nfv-ifa019v030101p.pdf

[9]

ETSI GS NFV-INF 004 V1.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Infrastructure; Hypervisor Domain”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-INF/001_099/004/01.01.01_60/gs_NFV-INF004v010101p.pdf

[10]

ETSI GS NFV-IFA 005 V3.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; Management and Orchestration; Or-Vi reference point - Interface and Information Model Specification”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/nfv-ifa/001_099/005/03.01.01_60/gs_nfv-ifa005v030101p.pdf

[11]

DMTF RedFish

“DMTF RedFish Specification”. Available at https://www.dmtf.org/standards/redfish

[12]

NGMN Overview on 5GRAN Functional Decomposition ver 1.0

“NGMN Overview on 5GRAN Functional Decomposition”. Available at https://www.ngmn.org/wp-content/uploads/Publications/2018/180226_NGMN_RANFSX_D1_V20_Final.pdf

[13]

ORAN-WG4.IOT.0-v01.00

“Front haul Interoperability Test Specification(IOT)”. Available at https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ad774cce74940d7115044b0/t/5db36ffa820b8d29022b6d08/1572040705841/ORAN-WG4.IOT.0-v01.00.pdf/2018/180226_NGMN_RANFSX_D1_V20_Final.pdf

[14]

ETSI GS NFV-TST 009 V3.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; Testing; Specification of Networking Benchmarks and Measurement Methods for NFVI”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-TST/001_099/009/03.01.01_60/gs_NFV-TST009v030101p.pdf

[15]

ETSI GR NFV IFA-012

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; Management and Orchestration; Report on Os-Ma-Nfvo reference point - application and service management use cases and recommendations”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gr/NFV-IFA/001_099/012/03.01.01_60/gr_NFV-IFA012v030101p.pdf

[16]

ETSI GS NFV-SEC 001 V1.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); NFV Security; Problem Statement”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SEC/001_099/001/01.01.01_60/gs_nfv-sec001v010101p.pdf

[17]

ETSI GS NFV-SEC 003 V1.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); NFV Security; Security and Trust Guidance”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SEC/001_099/003/01.01.01_60/gs_NFV-SEC003v010101p.pdf

[18]

ETSI GS NFV-SEC 013 V3.1.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 3; NFV Security; Security Specification for MANO Components and Reference points”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SEC/001_099/014/03.01.01_60/gs_NFV-SEC014v030101p.pdf

[19]

ETSI GS NFV-SEC 013 V2.6.1

“Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Release 2; Security; VNF Package Security Specification ”. Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-SEC/001_099/021/02.06.01_60/gs_nfv-sec021v020601p.pdf

[20]

GSMA FS.31 V2.0 February 2020

“Baseline Security controls ”. Available at https://www.gsma.com/security/resources/fs-31-gsma-baseline-security-controls

[21]

GSMA whitepaper January 2021

“Open Networking & the Security of Open Source Software deployment ”. Available at https://www.gsma.com/futurenetworks/resources/open-networking-the-security-of-open-source-software-deployment

[22]

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and SAFECode

“The Six Pillars of DevSecOps: Automation (2020) ”. Available at https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/artifacts/devsecops-automation/

[23]

ISO/IEC 27000:2018

Information technology — Security techniques — Information security management systems — Overview and vocabulary. Available at https://www.iso.org/standard/73906.html.

[24]

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

“Information Security Management through Reflexive Security ”. Available at https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/artifacts/information-security-management-through-reflexive-security/

[25]

NIST SP 800-207

“Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) ”. Available at https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-207.pdf

[26]

Open Infrastructure

“Edge Computing: Next Steps in Architecture, Design and Testing ”. Available at https://www.openstack.org/use-cases/edge-computing/edge-computing-next-steps-in-architecture-design-and-testing/

[27]

RFC5905

“Network Time Protocol Version 4: Protocol and Algorithms Specification”, IETF RFC, Available at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5905

[28]

RFC5906

“Network Time Protocol Version 4: Autokey Specification”, IETF RFC, Available at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5906

[29]

RFC5907

“Definitions of Managed Objects for Network Time Protocol Version 4 (NTPv4)”, IETF RFC, Available at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5907

[30]

RFC5908

“Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server Option for DHCPv6”, IETF RFC, Available at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5908

[31]

IEEE 1588-2019

“Precision Clock Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems”, Available at https://standards.ieee.org/standard/1588-2019.html

[32]

ITU-T G.8262

“Timing characteristics of a synchronous equipment slave clock”, Available at https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-G.8262

[33]

ITU-T G.8275.2

“Precision time protocol telecom profile for time/phase synchronization with partial timing support from the network”, Available at https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-G.8275.2

[34]

GSMA OPG.02

“Operator Platform Telco Edge Requirements”, Available at https://www.gsma.com/operatorplatform

Cloud Native and Kubernetes References

Ref

Doc Number

Title

[C1]

“Extended Cloud Native Principles”. Available at https://networking.cloud-native-principles.org/cloud-native-principles.

[C2]

“DANM”. Available at https://github.com/nokia/danm.

[C3]

“Kubernetes Container Runtime Interface (CRI)”. Available at https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/12/container-runtime-interface-cri-in-kubernetes/.

[C4]

“Multus”. Available at https://github.com/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni.

[C5]

“Node Feature Discovery (NFD)”. Available at https://kubernetes-sigs.github.io/node-feature-discovery/stable/get-started/index.html.

[C6]

“Open Container Initiative (OCI)”. Available at https://github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec.

O-RAN, 5G and Miscellaenous References

Ref

Doc Number

Title

[M1]

ITU-T IMT-2020

“International Mobile Telecommunications-2020 (IMT-2020) Standard for 5G networks”. Available at https://www.itu.int/pub/T-TUT-IMT.

[M2]

O-RAN.WG6.AAL-GAnP-v01.00

“O-RAN Acceleration Abstraction Layer General Aspects an Principles 1.0”, November 2020; O-RAN.WG6.AAL-GAnP-v01.00. Available at https://www.o-ran.org/specifications.

[M3]

ETSI TS 123 501 V16.6.0

“System architecture for the 5G System (5GS)”. ETSI TS 123 501 V16.6.0 (2020-10) (3GPP TS 23.501 version 16.6.0 Release 16). Available at https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/123500_123599/123501/16.06.00_60/ts_123501v160600p.pdf.