Acronyms

The following table provides information about the acronyms and the terminologies used in the document:

Table - Acronyms and Terminologies

Field	Description
5G-AN	5G Access Network
5GC	5G Core Network
5G-GUTI	5G Globally Unique Temporary Identifier
5GS	5G System
AMF	Access and Mobility Management Function
API	Application Programming Interface
ASM	Aspen Service Mesh
AUSF	Authentication Server Function
CNE	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Cloud Native Environment
CRD	Custom Resource Definition
CSV	Comma Separated Value
cnPCRF	Cloud Native Policy and Charging Rules Function
EIC	Equipment Identity Check
EGW	Egress Gateway
EIR	Equipment Identity Register
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IGW	Ingress Gateway
JSON	JavaScript Object Notation
NEF	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Network Exposure Function
NF	Network Function
NRF	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Network Repository Function
NSI ID	Network Slice Instance Identifier
NSSAI	Network Slice Selection Assistance Information
NSSF	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Network Slice Selection Function
NSSP	Network Slice Selection Policy
PDB	Provisioning Database
PDBA	Provisioning Database Application
PDBI	Provisioning Database Interface
PEI	Permanent Equipment Identifier
PCF	Policy Control Function
PCRF	Policy and Charging Rules Function
PSP	Pod Security Policy
PVC	Persistent Volume Claim
REST	Representational State Transfer
SBA	Service-Based Architecture (SBA)
SBI	Service Based Interface
SEPP	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Security Edge Protection Proxy
SH	Diameter Interface
SLF	Subscriber Location Function
SMF	Session Management Function
SOAP	Simple Object Access Protocol
TPS	Transaction Per Second
UDM	Unified Data Management
UDR	Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, Unified Data Repository
VSA	Vendor Specific Attribute
UDSF	Unstructured Data Storage Function
XML	Extensible Markup Language