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The purpose of Public Cloud Edge Interface (PCEI) Blueprint family is to specify a set of open APIs for enabling interworking between multiple functional entities or Domains that provide services needed for implementation of Edge capabilities/use cases applications that require close integration between the Mobile Edge, the Public Cloud Core and Edge as well as the 3rd-Party provided Edge functions. As Public Cloud Service Providers and 3rd-Party Edge Compute/Application Providers deploy Edge instances to better serve their end users and applications, Telco/Mobile Network Operator (MNO) Edge deployments offer many opportunities for collaboration by exposing their network capabilities to provide value added services (note that in this document the terms Telco and MNO are used interchangeably).
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