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Day 1 – CNF Vendor Input Summit – I think that this is a full day (4 hour) topic
- Part 1: Several consecutive focused sessions as As a follow up to the January Workshop, several consecutive focused sessions with CNF vendors to gain an understanding of what requirements that they need from LFN projects and community to support their workloads and applications.
- What
- What are those outcomes? are the vendors' priorities, objectives and expected outcomes? Improved time to market? Ability to use a reference architecture to cut development time? Something else?
- Are What architectures, requirements, guidelines, and test frameworks or information are needed to achieve these objectives? Are we talking how to give guidelines and test for them against the platform requirements, or are there specific testing regimes for applications?
- onboarding/orchestration and infra platform perspectives
- Projects of most interest?
- Magma
- O-RAN SC implementations and vendors
- OAI
- Workload BUs rather than platform BUs in our NEP members
- Active CNF vendors (e.g. Matrixx, Affirmed, Metaswitch)
- LF Edge application requirements
- Part 2: Guidance from CNF vendors on program framework, targeted projects and next steps
- Map out an Infra Platform and Compliance Framework
- Determine a discrete set the CNF compliance/platform interop issues that will be fed directly into Anuket work
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