nFAPI and FAPI specifications

This document is an evolution of the femto application platform interface (FAPI) initiative to encourage competition and innovation between suppliers of platform hardware, platform software and application software by providing a common API around which suppliers of each component can compete. The specifications were extended to nFAPI (network functional application platform interface) following a virtualization study undertaken by Small Cell Forum, which examined different functional splits between virtual and physical network functions.

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