# Cloud-Enabled Deployment of 5G Core Network with Analytics Features
## 4 The Testbed
### Slicing Configuration
All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript. This research was supported by the National Research Institute, grant number POIR.04.02.00-00-D008/20-01 on \"National Laboratory for Advanced 5G Research\" (acronym PL-5G) as part of the Measure 4.2 Development of modern research infrastructure of the science sector 2014-2020 financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The original data presented in the study are openly available in GitHub at [[https://github.com/vvafwgsv/KRiT2023-Cloud-enabled-deployment-of-5G-core-network](https://github.com/vvafwgsv/KRiT2023-Cloud-enabled-deployment-of-5G-core-network)]([https://github.com/vvafwgsv/KRiT2023-Cloud-enabled-deployment-of-5G-core-network](https://github.com/vvafwgsv/KRiT2023-Cloud-enabled-deployment-of-5G-core-network)). The authors declare no conflicts of interest. ## References

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