RFC 7665: Service Function Chaining (SFC) Architecture
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This document describes an architecture for the specification, creation, and ongoing maintenance of Service Function Chains (SFCs) in a network. It includes architectural concepts, principles, and components used in the construction of composite services through deployment of SFCs, with a focus on those to be standardized in the IETF. This document does not propose solutions, protocols, or extensions to existing protocols.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC7665
- Published
- October 2015
- Authors
- J. Halpern; C. Pignataro
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- rtg
- Pages
- 32
- Also known as
- —
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