RFC 9543: A Framework for Network Slices in Networks Built from IETF Technologies

This document describes network slicing in the context of networks built from IETF technologies. It defines the term "IETF Network Slice" to describe this…

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Outgoing relationships (22 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 4303: IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
Informative reference — RFC 6020: YANG - A Data Modeling Language for the Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF)
Informative reference — RFC 7950: The YANG 1.1 Data Modeling Language
Informative reference — RFC 4364: BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Informative reference — RFC 8040: RESTCONF Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 5440: Path Computation Element (PCE) Communication Protocol (PCEP)
Informative reference — RFC 3393: IP Packet Delay Variation Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM)
Informative reference — RFC 7665: Service Function Chaining (SFC) Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 8300: Network Service Header (NSH)
Informative reference — RFC 7679: A One-Way Delay Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM)
Informative reference — RFC 5212: Requirements for GMPLS-Based Multi-Region and Multi-Layer Networks (MRN/MLN)
Informative reference — RFC 7680: A One-Way Loss Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM)
Informative reference — RFC 8309: Service Models Explained
Informative reference — RFC 8453: Framework for Abstraction and Control of TE Networks (ACTN)
Informative reference — RFC 3290: An Informal Management Model for Diffserv Routers
Informative reference — RFC 7239: Forwarded HTTP Extension
Informative reference — RFC 9408: A YANG Network Data Model for Service Attachment Points (SAPs)
Informative reference — RFC 4397: A Lexicography for the Interpretation of Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Terminology within the Context of the ITU-T's Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON) Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 7926: Problem Statement and Architecture for Information Exchange between Interconnected Traffic-Engineered Networks
Informative reference — RFC 8596: MPLS Transport Encapsulation for the Service Function Chaining (SFC) Network Service Header (NSH)
Informative reference — RFC 9491: Integration of the Network Service Header (NSH) and Segment Routing for Service Function Chaining (SFC)
Informative reference — RFC 8454: Information Model for Abstraction and Control of TE Networks (ACTN)

Incoming relationships (5 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9889: A Realization of Network Slices for 5G Networks Using Current IP/MPLS Technologies
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9834: YANG Data Models for Bearers and Attachment Circuits as a Service (ACaaS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9835: A Network YANG Data Model for Attachment Circuits
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9791: Use Cases for MPLS Network Action Indicators and Ancillary Data
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9832: BGP Classful Transport Planes