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| AMF Design Overview |
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| SctpLb (SctpLoadbalancer) |
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| * Accept and manage gnb or sctp connections |
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| * GRPC communication between SctpLb and Amf Service |
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| * Handles Amf Instance Down/Up Notifications |
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| * Backend NF manages AMF instances |
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| * Round-Robin Distribution of Sctp Messages over grpc channel to Backend NF |
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| * Redirect Support for forwarding to a particular Amf Instance |