M
A measure of a message processor’s
performance capacity. A message
is any Diameter message (Request
or Answer) which is received and
processed by a message processor.
Mean Time Between Failures
MTBF
N
Network Equipment Building
Systems
NEBS
The most common set of safety,
spatial and environmental design
guidelines applied to
telecommunications equipment in
the United States. NEBS was
developed by Bell Labs in the 1970s
to standardize equipment that
would be installed in a central
office. This document lists the
generic requirements for all new
telecommunications equipment
systems used in central offices and
other telephone buildings.
P
policy decision function
A policy decision point for
service-based local policy control
of IP bearer resources. Policy
decisions are made within the MPE
device.
Problem Report
PR
R
Return Material Authorization
RMA
Requirement Specification
RS
Redirect Server
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