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+{{/* vim: set filetype=mustache: */}}
+{{/*
+Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/}}
+{{- define "simpleexampleservice.serviceTosca" -}}
+tosca_definitions_version: tosca_simple_yaml_1_0
+
+imports:
+  - custom_types/image.yaml
+  - custom_types/site.yaml
+  - custom_types/simpleexampleservice.yaml
+  - custom_types/slice.yaml
+  - custom_types/trustdomain.yaml
+
+description: Configures the simple example service
+
+topology_template:
+  node_templates:
+
+    default_trustdomain:
+      type: tosca.nodes.TrustDomain
+      properties:
+        name: "default"
+        must-exist: true
+
+    httpd_image:
+      type: tosca.nodes.Image
+      properties:
+        name: "httpd"
+        tag: "2.4"
+
+    service#simpleexampleservice:
+      type: tosca.nodes.SimpleExampleService
+      properties:
+        name: simpleexampleservice
+        service_message: hello
+    mysite:
+      type: tosca.nodes.Site
+      properties:
+        name: "mysite"
+        must-exist: true
+    simpleexampleservice_slice:
+      type: tosca.nodes.Slice
+      properties:
+        name: "mysite_simpleexampleservice"
+      requirements:
+        - site:
+            node: mysite
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+        - trust_domain:
+            node: default_trustdomain
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+        - default_image:
+            node: httpd_image
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+        - service:
+            node: service#simpleexampleservice
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+{{- end -}}