What is 5G NRF?

The Network Function Repository Function – or NRF – is a key element of the new 5G Service Based Architecture . It basically provides a single record of all network functions (NF) available in a given PLMN, together with the profile of each and the services they support.

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What is NRF in 3GPP?

NF Repository Function. The NF (Network Function) Repository Function is related to the 3GPP 5G Architecture. This supports the service discovery function . As such, it is able to receive NF Discovery Request from a NF instance and can provide information about discovered NF instances.

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Why is 5G service based architecture?

An introduction to 5G service-based architecture Introduced to improve the modularity of the network system , SBA lets network elements or network functions (NFs) in 5G communicate with each other over a service-based interface. It allows the decoupling of NFs with more precise functionalities.18 Mar 2021

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