TMF664 Resource Function Activation and Configuration API User Guide v4.0

This API is used for the provisioning and lifecycle management of Resource Functions (RF) as described in TR255 Resource Function Activation and Configuration. Resource functions are a generalization and abstraction of various industry concepts including the ETSI NFV concepts of VNF, PNF, VNF Forwarding Graph and Network Service, as well as the SDN concepts of Service Function and Service Function Chain and physical network functions such as routers and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs).