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+# Glossary
+
+| Term | Description |
+|------|-------------|
+| **A&AI** | Active and Available Inventory |
+| **Cloud** | tbd |
+| **Conductor** | The AIC/ECOMP Homing service. |
+| **Constraint** | tbd |
+| **Cost Function** | tbd |
+| **Data Center** | tbd |
+| **DCAE** | Data Collection, Analytics, and Events |
+| **Demand** | tbd |
+| **Homing** | Canonical service name for Conductor. |
+| **Host** | tbd |
+| **Inventory** | tbd |
+| **Inventory Source** | tbd |
+| **LCP (and vLCP)** | Local Control Plane (or virtual LCP). Synonymous with **Region**. |
+| **Location** | tbd |
+| **Network Link** | tbd |
+| **Region** | Synonymous with **LCP**. |
+| **Service Inventory** | tbd |
+| **Site** | tbd |
+
+## Contact ##
+
+Joe D'Andrea <jdandrea@research.att.com>