Table of Contents

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Foreword
Modal verbs terminology
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
4 Introduction and Overview of the GANA
  Reference Model
5 The detailed description of the GANA Reference
  Model Structure, Core concepts and Principles
6 Reference Points (Rfps) in the GANA Reference Model
7 Concluding Remarks and Perspectives on Further Work
Annex A (normative) - Summary of GANA Abstraction
        Levels for Self-Management/Autonomics
        Control-Loops
Annex B (normative) - Requirements for Protocols and APIs
        for Enabling GANA based Autonomics, Cognitive
        Networking and Self-Management of Networks and
        Services in Evolving and Future Networks
Annex C (normative) - Operations Guide for GANA-Empowered
        AMC and Autonomic Networks
Annex D (normative) - The ONIX System and possible ways to
        implement ONIX
Annex E (informative) - Bibliography
History

Abstract

Gives the definition of the Generic Autonomic Network Architecture (GANA) as an architectural reference model for autonomic networking, cognitive networking and self-management that addresses the requirements defined in ETSI TS 103 194 - a compilation of example requirements which reflect realworld problems that benefit from the application of automated management, autonomic management and selfmanagement principles for networks and services delivered by the network to applications.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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ISBN
Committee	NTECH AFI