An Overview of the TINA Management Architecture



Takeo Hamada
Fujitsu Ltd./TINA-C
TINA-C c/o Bellcore
NVC-1C234, 331 Newman Springs Rd.
Red Bank, NJ 07701 USA
Email: hamada_AT_tinac.com

Hiroshi Kamata
OKI Electric Ind./TINA-C
TINA-C c/o Bellcore
NVC-1C230, 331 Newman Springs Rd.
Red Bank, NJ 07701 USA
Email: kamata_AT_tinac.com

Stephanie Hogg
Telstra Research Laboratories
M6/220
770 Blackburn Rd
Clayton, 3168
Victoria
Australia
Email: s.hogg_AT_trl.telstra.com.au



Abstract
This paper presents on overview of the TINA management architecture, using four distinct axes: partitioning, functional, computational and life cycle. The TINA management architecture is shown to satisfy service and resource management requirements in a distributed, multi-stakeholder environment.

Keywords: TINA, TMN, Partitioning, Layering, FCAPS, Management Context, Management Domain, Service Group, Service Life Cycle

JNSM: Vol. 5, No. 4, 1997 An Overview of the TINA Management Architecture [Vol. 5, No. 4, 1997]



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