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@@ -13,11 +13,19 @@ Briefly describe
 * the lifecycle of configuration data within the platform and how it is used.
 * the type of configuration data
 
-Configuration includes the following aspects
+Configuration includes:
 
-* Topology (nodes and links)
 * Capacity (servers and networks)
+* Topology (nodes and links)
 * Allocation (Media Service Instance, Service Function Instance, Surrogate Instance)
+* Basic State (up, down, etc.)
+
+Usage and performance includes:
+
+* cpu/s
+* throughput
+* response time
+* etc.
 
 #### Monitoring Data