VNFM simulator implementation for instantiate flow

Issue-ID: SO-1773
Change-Id: I710fe6905d650df29f7550f4eafde2f672301bc4
Signed-off-by: Lathish <lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech>
(cherry picked from commit c0b9d01cbc3a3d3b1ce32178394e8fd74a10de65)

25 files changed, 968 insertions, 674 deletions

diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/pom.xml b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a6825cf43..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
-	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-	<parent>
-		<groupId>org.onap.vnfm</groupId>
-		<artifactId>vnfm-simulator</artifactId>
-		<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-	</parent>
-	<artifactId>vnf-service</artifactId>
-
-
-	<properties>
-		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-	</properties>
-
-	<dependencies>
-
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.onap.vnfm</groupId>
-			<artifactId>vnfm-api</artifactId>
-			<version>${project.version}</version>
-
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-			<scope>test</scope>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>junit</groupId>
-			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<scope>test</scope>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
-			<artifactId>swagger-jaxrs</artifactId>
-			<version>1.5.0</version>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.apache.directory.studio</groupId>
-			<artifactId>org.apache.commons.io</artifactId>
-			<version>2.4</version>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.googlecode.json-simple</groupId>
-			<artifactId>json-simple</artifactId>
-			<version>1.1.1</version>
-		</dependency>
-
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
-			<artifactId>springfox-swagger-ui</artifactId>
-			<version>2.6.1</version>
-			<scope>compile</scope>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
-			<artifactId>springfox-swagger2</artifactId>
-			<version>2.6.1</version>
-			<scope>compile</scope>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
-			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-			<version>2.9.8</version>
-		</dependency>
-
-	</dependencies>
-</project>
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diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java
deleted file mode 100644
index b9703b3a13..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- *  Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.
- * ================================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
- */
-
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controller;
-
-import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
-
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services.SvnfmService;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestBody;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
-
-/**
- * This class contains the VNF life cycle management operations
- * 
- * @author ronan.kenny@est.tech
- *
- */
-
-/**
- * TO DO
- *
- * Implement Exception handling Implement VNFM adaptor call Identify the Create
- * VNF response Test itwith the VNFM Adaptor
- */
-
-@RestController
-@RequestMapping("/svnfm")
-
-public class SvnfmController {
-
-	@Autowired
-	private SvnfmService svnfmService;
-
-	private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SvnfmController.class);
-
-	@RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = "/vnf_instances")
-	public ResponseEntity<Object> createVNFInstance(@RequestBody final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest) {
-		LOGGER.info("Start createVNFInstance");
-		HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
-		headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
-		return new ResponseEntity<>(svnfmService.createVNF(), headers, HttpStatus.CREATED);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmHealthcheck.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmHealthcheck.java
deleted file mode 100644
index e6f55f6c5d..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmHealthcheck.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- *  Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.
- * ================================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
- */
-
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controller;
-
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.exception.InvalidRestRequestException;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
-
-
-/**
- * TO DO
- *
- * Implement Exception handling 
- * Implement VNFM adaptor call 
- * Identify the Create VNF response 
- * Test it with the VNFM Adaptor
- */
-
-@RestController
-@RequestMapping("/svnfm")
-public class SvnfmHealthcheck {
-    
-    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SvnfmHealthcheck.class);
-
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET, value = "/healthcheck")
-    public ResponseEntity<String> healthCheck() {
-        try {
-            return new ResponseEntity<>(HttpStatus.OK);
-        } catch (final InvalidRestRequestException extensions) {
-            final String message = "Not Found";
-            LOGGER.error(message);
-            return new ResponseEntity<>(message, HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND);
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/GlobalExceptionHandler.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
deleted file mode 100644
index a06f2d22ad..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/GlobalExceptionHandler.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.exception;
-
-import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
-import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
-import org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException;
-import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ControllerAdvice;
-import org.springframework.web.context.request.WebRequest;
-import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.ResponseEntityExceptionHandler;
-
-@ControllerAdvice
-public class GlobalExceptionHandler extends ResponseEntityExceptionHandler {
-	@Override
-	protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleHttpMessageNotReadable(HttpMessageNotReadableException ex,
-			HttpHeaders headers, HttpStatus status, WebRequest request) {
-		String error = "Malformed JSON request";
-		return new ResponseEntity<>(error, HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	protected ResponseEntity<Object> handleHttpMediaTypeNotSupported(HttpMediaTypeNotSupportedException ex,
-			HttpHeaders headers, HttpStatus status, WebRequest request) {
-		String error = "Media type Not Supported";
-		return new ResponseEntity<>(error, HttpStatus.UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPE);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/InvalidRestRequestException.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/InvalidRestRequestException.java
deleted file mode 100644
index eabd4ec414..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/InvalidRestRequestException.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- *  Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.
- * ================================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
- */
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.exception;
-
-/**
- * @author ronan.kenny@est.tech
- *
- */
-public class InvalidRestRequestException extends RuntimeException {
-
-    private static final long serialVersionUID = 3977807111893986938L;
-
-    public InvalidRestRequestException(final String message) {
-        super(message);
-    }
-
-    public InvalidRestRequestException(final String message, final Throwable cause) {
-        super(message, cause);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/RestProcessingException.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/RestProcessingException.java
deleted file mode 100644
index c84416e245..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/exception/RestProcessingException.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- *  Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.
- * ================================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
- */
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.exception;
-
-/**
- * @author ronan.kenny@est.tech
- *
- */
-public class RestProcessingException extends RuntimeException {
-
-    private static final long serialVersionUID = 16862313537198441L;
-
-    public RestProcessingException(final String message) {
-        super(message);
-    }
-
-    public RestProcessingException(final String message, final Throwable cause) {
-        super(message, cause);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java
deleted file mode 100644
index e2dc43a24b..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
- *  Copyright (C) 2019 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
- * ================================================================================
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * 
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- * 
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- * 
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
- */
-package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-
-import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.notifications.VnfmAdapterCreationNotification;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
-
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
-
-/**
- * This class handles the logic of VNF lifecycle
- * 
- * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
- *
- */
-@Service
-public class SvnfmService {
-
-	/**
-	 * This method read the create VNF response from the json file and return it
-	 * to the VNFM Adaptor
-	 * 
-	 * @return
-	 */
-	public InlineResponse201 createVNF() {
-		Thread creationNodtification = new Thread(new VnfmAdapterCreationNotification());
-		creationNodtification.start();
-		ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
-		InlineResponse201 inlineResponse201 = null;
-		try {
-			inlineResponse201 = mapper.readValue(
-					IOUtils.toString(getClass().getClassLoader().getResource("json/createVNFResponse.json")),
-					InlineResponse201.class);
-		} catch (IOException e) {
-			e.printStackTrace();
-		}
-		return inlineResponse201;
-	}
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/resources/json/createVNFResponse.json b/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/resources/json/createVNFResponse.json
deleted file mode 100644
index a66bcc1334..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnf-service/src/main/resources/json/createVNFResponse.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-{
-     "id": "147d9468-4646-11e9-80af-fa163e169afd",
-     "vnfInstanceName": "MME85_8.EricssonMMEVSPV2_0",
-     "vnfInstanceDescription": "2f3e21dd-99ba-45b1-b4da-1f71283c46f6",
-     "vnfdId": "sgsn-mme_onapmme01_cxp9025898_4r85d01",
-     "vnfProvider": "Ericsson",
-     "vnfProductName": "SGSN-MME",
-     "vnfSoftwareVersion": "1.24 (CXS101289_R85D01)",
-     "vnfdVersion": "onapmme01_cxp9025898_4r85d01",
-     "vnfPkgId": null,
-     "vnfConfigurableProperties": null,
-     "vimConnectionInfo": null,
-     "instantiationState": "NOT_INSTANTIATED",
-     "instantiatedVnfInfo": null,
-     "metadata": null,
-     "extensions": null,
-     "links": null
-
-}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/pom.xml b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/pom.xml
index 3f4f4512b3..380381f53b 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/pom.xml
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/pom.xml
@@ -1,116 +1,149 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>org.onap.so.vnfm</groupId>
-    <artifactId>vnfm-simulator</artifactId>
-    <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  </parent>
-  <artifactId>vnfm-service</artifactId>
-  <name>${project.artifactId}</name>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.onap.so.vnfm</groupId>
+        <artifactId>vnfm-simulator</artifactId>
+        <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+    <artifactId>vnfm-service</artifactId>
+    <name>${project.artifactId}</name>
 
-  <properties>
-    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <java.version>1.8</java.version>
-  </properties>
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.onap.so.vnfm</groupId>
-      <artifactId>vnfm-api</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
-      <scope>runtime</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>junit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
-      <artifactId>swagger-jaxrs</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5.0</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.directory.studio</groupId>
-      <artifactId>org.apache.commons.io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.googlecode.json-simple</groupId>
-      <artifactId>json-simple</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1.1</version>
-    </dependency>
+    <properties>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <java.version>1.8</java.version>
+        <okhttp-version>2.7.5</okhttp-version>
+        <gson-version>2.8.1</gson-version>
+    </properties>
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.onap.so.adapters</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mso-vnfm-adapter-ext-clients</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
+            <artifactId>swagger-jaxrs</artifactId>
+            <version>1.5.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.directory.studio</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.apache.commons.io</artifactId>
+            <version>2.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.googlecode.json-simple</groupId>
+            <artifactId>json-simple</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.1</version>
+        </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
-      <artifactId>springfox-swagger-ui</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6.1</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
-      <artifactId>springfox-swagger2</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6.1</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-      <version>2.9.8</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
-      <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/commons-beanutils/commons-beanutils -->
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
-      <version>1.9.3</version>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-  <build>
-    <plugins>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-        <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>${springboot.version}</version>
-        <configuration>
-          <mainClass>org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config.SvnfmApplication</mainClass>
-        </configuration>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>repackage</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-        <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-      </plugin>
-    </plugins>
-  </build>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
+            <artifactId>springfox-swagger-ui</artifactId>
+            <version>2.6.1</version>
+            <scope>compile</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
+            <artifactId>springfox-swagger2</artifactId>
+            <version>2.6.1</version>
+            <scope>compile</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+            <version>2.9.8</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+            <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/commons-beanutils/commons-beanutils -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.modelmapper</groupId>
+            <artifactId>modelmapper</artifactId>
+            <version>2.3.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.squareup.okio</groupId>
+            <artifactId>okio</artifactId>
+            <version>1.13.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.squareup.okhttp</groupId>
+            <artifactId>okhttp</artifactId>
+            <version>${okhttp-version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.squareup.okhttp</groupId>
+            <artifactId>logging-interceptor</artifactId>
+            <version>${okhttp-version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
+            <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
+            <version>${gson-version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.onap.so</groupId>
+            <artifactId>common</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${springboot.version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <mainClass>org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config.SvnfmApplication</mainClass>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>repackage</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/ApplicationConfig.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/ApplicationConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..91b79754a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/ApplicationConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config;
+
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.ApplicationArguments;
+import org.springframework.boot.ApplicationRunner;
+import org.springframework.cache.Cache;
+import org.springframework.cache.CacheManager;
+import org.springframework.cache.concurrent.ConcurrentMapCache;
+import org.springframework.cache.support.SimpleCacheManager;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
+
+@Component
+public class ApplicationConfig implements ApplicationRunner {
+
+    private static final String PORT = "local.server.port";
+
+    @Autowired
+    private Environment environment;
+
+    private String baseUrl;
+
+    @Override
+    public void run(final ApplicationArguments args) throws Exception {
+        baseUrl = "http://" + InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostAddress() + ":" + environment.getProperty(PORT);
+    }
+
+    public String getBaseUrl() {
+        return baseUrl;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public CacheManager cacheManager() {
+        Cache inlineResponse201 = new ConcurrentMapCache(Constant.IN_LINE_RESPONSE_201_CACHE);
+        SimpleCacheManager manager = new SimpleCacheManager();
+        manager.setCaches(Arrays.asList(inlineResponse201));
+        return manager;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/SvnfmApplication.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/SvnfmApplication.java
index 84b45d0bac..723ae906e6 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/SvnfmApplication.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/SvnfmApplication.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config;
 
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controller.SvnfmController;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.domain.EntityScan;
@@ -27,7 +28,10 @@ import org.springframework.cache.annotation.EnableCaching;
 import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.config.EnableJpaRepositories;
 
 /**
- * 
+ * The spring boot application for the VNF LCM.
+ * <p>
+ * The VNFM receives requests through its REST API {@link SvnfmController}
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author ronan.kenny@est.tech
  */
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/WebSecurityConfigImpl.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/WebSecurityConfigImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18eadd2fc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/config/WebSecurityConfigImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+
+package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config;
+
+import org.onap.so.security.MSOSpringFirewall;
+import org.onap.so.security.WebSecurityConfig;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.WebSecurity;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity;
+import org.springframework.security.web.firewall.StrictHttpFirewall;
+
+/**
+ * Configure the web security for the application.
+ */
+@EnableWebSecurity
+public class WebSecurityConfigImpl extends WebSecurityConfig {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void configure(final HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
+        http.csrf().disable().authorizeRequests().antMatchers("/**").permitAll();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configure(final WebSecurity web) throws Exception {
+        super.configure(web);
+        final StrictHttpFirewall firewall = new MSOSpringFirewall();
+        web.httpFirewall(firewall);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/constants/Constant.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/constants/Constant.java
index bd380903d5..98f47bf455 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/constants/Constant.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/constants/Constant.java
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants;
  */
 public class Constant {
 
+    public static final String BASE_URL = "/vnflcm/v1";
     public static final String VNF_PROVIDER = "XYZ";
-    public static final String VNF_PROVIDER_NAME = "SGSN-MME";
+    public static final String VNF_PROVIDER_NAME = "vCPE";
     public static final String VNF_SOFTWARE_VERSION = "1.24";
-    public static final String VNFD_VERSION = "onapmme01_cxp9025898_4r85d01";
+    public static final String VNFD_VERSION = "onapvcpe01_cxp9025898_4r85d01";
     public static final String VNF_NOT_INSTANTIATED = "NOT_INSTANTIATED";
+    public static final String VNF_CONFIG_PROPERTIES =
+            "{\"isAutoScaleEnabled\": \"true\",\"isAutoHealingEnabled\": \"true\"}";
+    public static final String IN_LINE_RESPONSE_201_CACHE = "inlineResponse201";
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java
index 11099a24fc..e6bc06374c 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controller/SvnfmController.java
@@ -22,30 +22,37 @@ package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controller;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
 import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.CreateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse200;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse2001;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InstantiateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.LccnSubscriptionRequest;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfmCacheRepository;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services.SvnfmService;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.DeleteMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestBody;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseStatus;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
 
 /**
- * 
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
 @RestController
-@RequestMapping("/svnfm")
+@RequestMapping(path = Constant.BASE_URL, produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, consumes = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
 public class SvnfmController {
 
     @Autowired
@@ -57,25 +64,30 @@ public class SvnfmController {
     private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SvnfmController.class);
 
     /**
-     * 
-     * @param createVNFRequest
-     * @return
+     * To create the Vnf and stores the response in cache
+     *
+     * @param CreateVnfRequest
+     * @return InlineResponse201
      */
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = "/vnf_instances")
+    @PostMapping(value = "/vnf_instances")
     public ResponseEntity<InlineResponse201> createVnf(@RequestBody final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest) {
-        LOGGER.info("Start createVnf------");
+        LOGGER.info("Start createVnf {}", createVNFRequest);
+        final String id = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
         final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
-        headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
-        return new ResponseEntity<>(vnfmCacheRepository.createVnf(createVNFRequest), headers, HttpStatus.CREATED);
+        headers.add(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
+        final ResponseEntity<InlineResponse201> responseEntity =
+                new ResponseEntity<>(vnfmCacheRepository.createVnf(createVNFRequest, id), headers, HttpStatus.CREATED);
+        LOGGER.info("Finished create {}", responseEntity);
+        return responseEntity;
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * Get the vnf by id from cache
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @return vnfm cache repository
+     * @return InlineResponse201
      */
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET, value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}",
-            produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+    @GetMapping(value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}")
     @ResponseStatus(code = HttpStatus.OK)
     public InlineResponse201 getVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId) {
         LOGGER.info("Start getVnf------");
@@ -83,42 +95,29 @@ public class SvnfmController {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * To instantiate the vnf and returns the operation id
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @return response entity
      * @throws InterruptedException
      */
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}/instantiate")
-    public ResponseEntity<Object> instantiateVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId)
-            throws InterruptedException {
-        LOGGER.info("Start instantiateVNFRequest");
-        final String instantiateJobId = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
-        final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
-        headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
-        headers.add("Location", instantiateJobId);
-        return new ResponseEntity<>(svnfmService.instatiateVnf(vnfId, instantiateJobId), headers, HttpStatus.ACCEPTED);
-    }
+    @PostMapping(value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}/instantiate")
+    public ResponseEntity<Void> instantiateVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId,
+            @RequestBody final InstantiateVnfRequest instantiateVNFRequest) {
+        LOGGER.info("Start instantiateVNFRequest {} ", instantiateVNFRequest);
 
-    /**
-     * 
-     * @param jobId
-     * @return response entity
-     * @throws InterruptedException
-     */
-    public ResponseEntity<Object> getJobStatus(@PathVariable("jobId") final String jobId) throws InterruptedException {
-        LOGGER.info("Start getJobStatus");
         final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
-        headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
-        return new ResponseEntity<>(svnfmService.getJobStatus(jobId), headers, HttpStatus.ACCEPTED);
+        headers.add(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
+        headers.add(HttpHeaders.LOCATION, svnfmService.instantiateVnf(vnfId, instantiateVNFRequest));
+        return new ResponseEntity<>(headers, HttpStatus.ACCEPTED);
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * To delete the vnf by id
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @return delete VNF
+     * @return InlineResponse201
      */
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.DELETE, value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}",
-            produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+    @DeleteMapping(value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}")
     @ResponseStatus(code = HttpStatus.OK)
     public InlineResponse201 deleteVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId) {
         LOGGER.info("Start deleting Vnf------");
@@ -126,17 +125,45 @@ public class SvnfmController {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * To terminate the vnf by id
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @return response entity
      * @throws InterruptedException
      */
-    @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}/terminate")
-    public ResponseEntity<Object> terminateVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId)
-            throws InterruptedException {
+    @PostMapping(value = "/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}/terminate")
+    public ResponseEntity<Object> terminateVnf(@PathVariable("vnfInstanceId") final String vnfId) {
         LOGGER.info("Start terminateVNFRequest");
         final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
         headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
         return new ResponseEntity<>(svnfmService.terminateVnf(vnfId), headers, HttpStatus.ACCEPTED);
     }
+
+
+    /**
+     * To get the status of the operation by id
+     *
+     * @param operationId
+     * @return response entity
+     * @throws InterruptedException
+     */
+    @GetMapping(value = "/vnf_lcm_op_occs/{vnfLcmOpOccId}")
+    public ResponseEntity<InlineResponse200> getOperationStatus(
+            @PathVariable("vnfLcmOpOccId") final String operationId) {
+        LOGGER.info("Start getOperationStatus");
+        final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
+        headers.add("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
+        return new ResponseEntity<>(svnfmService.getOperationStatus(operationId), headers, HttpStatus.OK);
+    }
+
+    @PostMapping(value = "/subscriptions")
+    public ResponseEntity<InlineResponse2001> subscribeForNotifications(
+            @RequestBody final LccnSubscriptionRequest lccnSubscriptionRequest) {
+        LOGGER.info("Subscription request received: {}", lccnSubscriptionRequest);
+        svnfmService.registerSubscription(lccnSubscriptionRequest);
+        final InlineResponse2001 response = new InlineResponse2001();
+
+        final HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
+        headers.add(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
+        return new ResponseEntity<>(response, headers, HttpStatus.OK);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/VnfJob.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/VnfOperation.java
index 575223c700..c37f433668 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/VnfJob.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/VnfOperation.java
@@ -21,30 +21,37 @@ package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model;
 
 import javax.persistence.Column;
 import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.EnumType;
+import javax.persistence.Enumerated;
 import javax.persistence.Id;
 import javax.persistence.Table;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse200;
 
 /**
- * 
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
 @Entity
-@Table(name = "VNF_JOB")
-public class VnfJob {
+@Table(name = "VNF_OPERATION")
+public class VnfOperation {
     @Id
-    @Column(name = "jobId", nullable = false)
-    private String jobId;
+    @Column(name = "operationId", nullable = false)
+    private String id;
     private String vnfInstanceId;
-    private String vnfId;
-    private String status;
 
-    public String getJobId() {
-        return jobId;
+    @Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)
+    private InlineResponse200.OperationEnum operation;
+
+    @Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)
+    private InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum operationState;
+
+    public String getId() {
+        return id;
     }
 
-    public void setJobId(final String jobId) {
-        this.jobId = jobId;
+    public void setId(final String id) {
+        this.id = id;
     }
 
     public String getVnfInstanceId() {
@@ -55,19 +62,19 @@ public class VnfJob {
         this.vnfInstanceId = vnfInstanceId;
     }
 
-    public String getVnfId() {
-        return vnfId;
+    public InlineResponse200.OperationEnum getOperation() {
+        return operation;
     }
 
-    public void setVnfId(final String vnfId) {
-        this.vnfId = vnfId;
+    public void setOperation(final InlineResponse200.OperationEnum operation) {
+        this.operation = operation;
     }
 
-    public String getStatus() {
-        return status;
+    public InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum getOperationState() {
+        return operationState;
     }
 
-    public void setStatus(final String status) {
-        this.status = status;
+    public void setOperationState(final InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum operationState) {
+        this.operationState = operationState;
     }
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/Vnfds.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/Vnfds.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ea171f0fce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/model/Vnfds.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationProperties;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
+
+@ConfigurationProperties(prefix = "vnfds")
+@Component
+public class Vnfds {
+
+    private List<Vnfd> vnfdList;
+
+    public static class Vnfd {
+
+        private String vnfdId;
+        private List<Vnfc> vnfclist;
+
+
+        public String getVnfdId() {
+            return vnfdId;
+        }
+
+        public void setVnfdId(final String vnfdId) {
+            this.vnfdId = vnfdId;
+        }
+
+        public List<Vnfc> getVnfcList() {
+            return vnfclist;
+        }
+
+        public void setVnfcList(final List<Vnfc> vnfclist) {
+            this.vnfclist = vnfclist;
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    public static class Vnfc {
+
+        private String vnfcId;
+        private String type;
+        private String vduId;
+        private String resourceTemplateId;
+        private String grantResourceId;
+
+        public String getVnfcId() {
+            return vnfcId;
+        }
+
+        public void setVnfcId(final String vnfcId) {
+            this.vnfcId = vnfcId;
+        }
+
+        public String getVduId() {
+            return vduId;
+        }
+
+        public void setVduId(final String vduId) {
+            this.vduId = vduId;
+        }
+
+        public String getType() {
+            return type;
+        }
+
+        public void setType(final String type) {
+            this.type = type;
+        }
+
+        public String getResourceTemplateId() {
+            return resourceTemplateId;
+        }
+
+        public void setResourceTemplateId(final String resourceTemplateId) {
+            this.resourceTemplateId = resourceTemplateId;
+        }
+
+        public String getGrantResourceId() {
+            return grantResourceId;
+        }
+
+        public void setGrantResourceId(final String grantResourceId) {
+            this.grantResourceId = grantResourceId;
+        }
+
+    }
+
+
+    public List<Vnfd> getVnfdList() {
+        return vnfdList;
+    }
+
+
+    public void setVnfdList(final List<Vnfd> vnfdList) {
+        this.vnfdList = vnfdList;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfJobRepository.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfOperationRepository.java
index b3b39bfdf1..43c201734f 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfJobRepository.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfOperationRepository.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository;
 
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfJob;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfOperation;
 import org.springframework.data.repository.CrudRepository;
 
 /**
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ import org.springframework.data.repository.CrudRepository;
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
-public interface VnfJobRepository extends CrudRepository<VnfJob, String> {
+public interface VnfOperationRepository extends CrudRepository<VnfOperation, String> {
 
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfmCacheRepository.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfmCacheRepository.java
index e41cbe1e3a..030b073da4 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfmCacheRepository.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/repository/VnfmCacheRepository.java
@@ -20,15 +20,21 @@
 
 package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.CreateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201.InstantiationStateEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services.SvnfmService;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.cache.annotation.CachePut;
 import org.springframework.cache.annotation.Cacheable;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;
 
 /**
- * 
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
@@ -38,12 +44,21 @@ public class VnfmCacheRepository {
     @Autowired
     private SvnfmService svnfmService;
 
-    @Cacheable(value = "inlineResponse201", key = "#createVnfRequest.vnfdId")
-    public InlineResponse201 createVnf(final CreateVnfRequest createVnfRequest) {
-        return svnfmService.createVnf(createVnfRequest);
+    @Cacheable(value = Constant.IN_LINE_RESPONSE_201_CACHE, key = "#id")
+    public InlineResponse201 createVnf(final CreateVnfRequest createVnfRequest, final String id) {
+        return svnfmService.createVnf(createVnfRequest, id);
+    }
+
+    @CachePut(value = Constant.IN_LINE_RESPONSE_201_CACHE, key = "#id")
+    public InlineResponse201 updateVnf(final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo instantiatedVnfInfo, final String id,
+            final List<InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo> vimConnectionInfo) {
+        final InlineResponse201 vnf = getVnf(id);
+        vnf.setInstantiatedVnfInfo(instantiatedVnfInfo);
+        vnf.setInstantiationState(InstantiationStateEnum.INSTANTIATED);
+        vnf.setVimConnectionInfo(vimConnectionInfo);
+        return vnf;
     }
 
-    @Cacheable(value = "inlineResponse201", key = "#id")
     public InlineResponse201 getVnf(final String id) {
         return svnfmService.getVnf(id);
     }
@@ -52,7 +67,7 @@ public class VnfmCacheRepository {
      * @param vnfId
      * @return
      */
-    public InlineResponse201 deleteVnf(String vnfId) {
+    public InlineResponse201 deleteVnf(final String vnfId) {
         // TODO
         return null;
     }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/OperationProgressor.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/OperationProgressor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d231e1b098
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/OperationProgressor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,296 @@
+package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services;
+
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
+import org.modelmapper.ModelMapper;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.ApiResponse;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantsAddResources;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantsAddResources.TypeEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantsLinks;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantsLinksVnfLcmOpOcc;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.InlineResponse201AddResources;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.InlineResponse201VimConnections;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.ApiClient;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.ApiException;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.api.DefaultApi;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs.ChangeTypeEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinks;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinksVnfInstance;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification.NotificationStatusEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification.NotificationTypeEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification.OperationEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.lcn.model.VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification.OperationStateEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse200;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoResourceHandle;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoVnfcResourceInfo;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.SubscriptionsAuthenticationParamsBasic;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config.ApplicationConfig;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfOperation;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.Vnfds;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.Vnfds.Vnfc;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.Vnfds.Vnfd;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfOperationRepository;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfmCacheRepository;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+public class OperationProgressor implements Runnable {
+
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(OperationProgressor.class);
+    private final VnfOperation operation;
+    private final VnfmCacheRepository vnfRepository;
+    private final VnfOperationRepository vnfOperationRepository;
+    private final ApplicationConfig applicationConfig;
+    private final Vnfds vnfds;
+    private final SubscriptionService subscriptionService;
+    private final DefaultApi notificationClient;
+    private final org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.api.DefaultApi grantClient;
+
+    public OperationProgressor(final VnfOperation operation, final VnfmCacheRepository vnfRepository,
+            final VnfOperationRepository vnfOperationRepository, final ApplicationConfig applicationConfig,
+            final Vnfds vnfds, final SubscriptionService subscriptionService) {
+        this.operation = operation;
+        this.vnfRepository = vnfRepository;
+        this.vnfOperationRepository = vnfOperationRepository;
+        this.applicationConfig = applicationConfig;
+        this.vnfds = vnfds;
+        this.subscriptionService = subscriptionService;
+
+        final ApiClient apiClient = new ApiClient();
+        String callBackUrl = subscriptionService.getSubscriptions().iterator().next().getCallbackUri();
+        callBackUrl = callBackUrl.substring(0, callBackUrl.indexOf("/lcn/"));
+        apiClient.setBasePath(callBackUrl);
+        notificationClient = new DefaultApi(apiClient);
+
+        final org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.ApiClient grantApiClient =
+                new org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.ApiClient();
+        grantApiClient.setBasePath(callBackUrl);
+        grantClient = new org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.api.DefaultApi(grantApiClient);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void run() {
+        try {
+            final VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification notificationOfStarting =
+                    buildNotification(NotificationStatusEnum.START, OperationStateEnum.STARTING);
+            sendNotification(notificationOfStarting);
+
+            sleep(2000);
+            setState(InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum.PROCESSING);
+            final VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification notificationOfProcessing =
+                    buildNotification(NotificationStatusEnum.START, OperationStateEnum.PROCESSING);
+            sendNotification(notificationOfProcessing);
+
+
+            final GrantRequest grantRequest = buildGrantRequest();
+            final InlineResponse201 grantResponse = sendGrantRequest(grantRequest);
+            final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo instantiatedVnfInfo = createInstantiatedVnfInfo(grantResponse);
+            vnfRepository.updateVnf(instantiatedVnfInfo, operation.getVnfInstanceId(),
+                    getVimConnections(grantResponse));
+
+            sleep(10000);
+            setState(InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum.COMPLETED);
+            final VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification notificationOfCompleted =
+                    buildNotification(NotificationStatusEnum.RESULT, OperationStateEnum.COMPLETED);
+            notificationOfCompleted.setAffectedVnfcs(getVnfcs(instantiatedVnfInfo.getVnfcResourceInfo()));
+
+            sendNotification(notificationOfCompleted);
+        } catch (final Exception exception) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error in OperationProgressor ", exception);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    private void sleep(final long milliSeconds) {
+        try {
+            Thread.sleep(milliSeconds);
+        } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
+            operation.setOperationState(InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum.FAILED);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void setState(final InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum state) {
+        LOGGER.info("Setting state to {} for operation {}", state, operation.getId());
+        operation.setOperationState(state);
+        vnfOperationRepository.save(operation);
+    }
+
+    private VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification buildNotification(final NotificationStatusEnum status,
+            final OperationStateEnum operationState) {
+        final VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification notification = new VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification();
+        notification.setId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+        notification.setNotificationType(NotificationTypeEnum.VNFLCMOPERATIONOCCURRENCENOTIFICATION);
+        notification.setNotificationStatus(status);
+        notification.setOperationState(operationState);
+        notification.setOperation(OperationEnum.fromValue(operation.getOperation().toString()));
+        notification.setVnfInstanceId(operation.getVnfInstanceId());
+
+        final LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinks links = new LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinks();
+        final LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinksVnfInstance vnfInstanceLink =
+                new LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinksVnfInstance();
+        vnfInstanceLink.setHref(getVnfLink());
+        links.setVnfInstance(vnfInstanceLink);
+
+
+        final LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinksVnfInstance operationLink =
+                new LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationLinksVnfInstance();
+        operationLink.setHref(getOperationLink());
+        links.setVnfLcmOpOcc(operationLink);
+
+        notification.setLinks(links);
+
+        return notification;
+    }
+
+    private List<LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs> getVnfcs(
+            final List<InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoVnfcResourceInfo> instantiatedVnfcs) {
+        final List<LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs> vnfcs = new ArrayList<>();
+        for (final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoVnfcResourceInfo instantiatedVnfc : instantiatedVnfcs) {
+            LOGGER.info("VNFC TO BE CONVERTED: {}", instantiatedVnfc);
+            final ModelMapper mapper = new ModelMapper();
+            final LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs vnfc =
+                    mapper.map(instantiatedVnfc, LcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationAffectedVnfcs.class);
+            LOGGER.info("VNFC FROM CONVERSION: {}", vnfc);
+            vnfc.setChangeType(ChangeTypeEnum.ADDED);
+            vnfcs.add(vnfc);
+        }
+        return vnfcs;
+    }
+
+    private void sendNotification(final VnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotification notification) {
+        LOGGER.info("Sending notification: {}", notification);
+        try {
+            final SubscriptionsAuthenticationParamsBasic subscriptionAuthentication =
+                    subscriptionService.getSubscriptions().iterator().next().getAuthentication().getParamsBasic();
+            final String auth =
+                    subscriptionAuthentication.getUserName() + ":" + subscriptionAuthentication.getPassword();
+            final byte[] encodedAuth = Base64.encodeBase64(auth.getBytes(StandardCharsets.ISO_8859_1));
+            final String authHeader = "Basic " + new String(encodedAuth);
+            notificationClient.lcnVnfLcmOperationOccurrenceNotificationPostWithHttpInfo(notification,
+                    MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, authHeader);
+        } catch (final ApiException exception) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error sending notification: " + notification, exception);
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    public GrantRequest buildGrantRequest() {
+        final GrantRequest grantRequest = new GrantRequest();
+        grantRequest.setVnfInstanceId(operation.getVnfInstanceId());
+        final String vnfdId = vnfRepository.getVnf(operation.getVnfInstanceId()).getVnfdId();
+        grantRequest.setVnfdId(vnfdId);
+        grantRequest.setAddResources(getAddResources(vnfdId));
+        grantRequest.setVnfLcmOpOccId(operation.getId());
+        grantRequest
+                .setOperation(org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.model.GrantRequest.OperationEnum
+                        .fromValue(operation.getOperation().getValue()));
+        grantRequest.setIsAutomaticInvocation(false);
+
+        final GrantsLinksVnfLcmOpOcc vnfInstanceLink = new GrantsLinksVnfLcmOpOcc();
+        vnfInstanceLink.setHref(getVnfLink());
+        final GrantsLinksVnfLcmOpOcc operationInstanceLink = new GrantsLinksVnfLcmOpOcc();
+        operationInstanceLink.setHref(getOperationLink());
+        final GrantsLinks links = new GrantsLinks();
+        links.setVnfInstance(vnfInstanceLink);
+        links.setVnfLcmOpOcc(operationInstanceLink);
+        grantRequest.setLinks(links);
+        return grantRequest;
+    }
+
+    private List<GrantsAddResources> getAddResources(final String vnfdId) {
+        final List<GrantsAddResources> resources = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        for (final Vnfd vnfd : vnfds.getVnfdList()) {
+            if (vnfd.getVnfdId().equals(vnfdId)) {
+                for (final Vnfc vnfc : vnfd.getVnfcList()) {
+                    final GrantsAddResources addResource = new GrantsAddResources();
+                    vnfc.setGrantResourceId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+                    addResource.setId(vnfc.getGrantResourceId());
+                    addResource.setType(TypeEnum.fromValue(vnfc.getType()));
+                    addResource.setResourceTemplateId(vnfc.getResourceTemplateId());
+                    addResource.setVduId(vnfc.getVduId());
+                    resources.add(addResource);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return resources;
+    }
+
+    private InlineResponse201 sendGrantRequest(final GrantRequest grantRequest) {
+        LOGGER.info("Sending grant request: {}", grantRequest);
+        try {
+            final ApiResponse<InlineResponse201> response = grantClient.grantsPostWithHttpInfo(grantRequest,
+                    MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, "Basic dm5mbTpwYXNzd29yZDEk");
+            LOGGER.info("Grant Response: {}", response);
+            return response.getData();
+        } catch (final org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.grant.ApiException exception) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error sending notification: " + grantRequest, exception);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo createInstantiatedVnfInfo(final InlineResponse201 grantResponse) {
+        final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo instantiatedVnfInfo = new InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfo();
+
+        final Map<String, String> mapOfGrantResourceIdToVimConnectionId = new HashMap<>();
+        for (final InlineResponse201AddResources addResource : grantResponse.getAddResources()) {
+            mapOfGrantResourceIdToVimConnectionId.put(addResource.getResourceDefinitionId(),
+                    addResource.getVimConnectionId());
+        }
+
+        for (final Vnfd vnfd : vnfds.getVnfdList()) {
+            if (vnfd.getVnfdId().equals(vnfRepository.getVnf(operation.getVnfInstanceId()).getVnfdId())) {
+                for (final Vnfc vnfc : vnfd.getVnfcList()) {
+                    final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoVnfcResourceInfo vnfcResourceInfoItem =
+                            new InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoVnfcResourceInfo();
+                    vnfcResourceInfoItem.setId(vnfc.getVnfcId());
+                    vnfcResourceInfoItem.setVduId(vnfc.getVduId());
+                    final InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoResourceHandle computeResource =
+                            new InlineResponse201InstantiatedVnfInfoResourceHandle();
+                    computeResource.setResourceId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+                    computeResource
+                            .setVimConnectionId(mapOfGrantResourceIdToVimConnectionId.get(vnfc.getGrantResourceId()));
+                    computeResource.setVimLevelResourceType("OS::Nova::Server");
+                    vnfcResourceInfoItem.setComputeResource(computeResource);
+                    instantiatedVnfInfo.addVnfcResourceInfoItem(vnfcResourceInfoItem);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return instantiatedVnfInfo;
+    }
+
+    private List<InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo> getVimConnections(final InlineResponse201 grantResponse) {
+        final List<InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo> vimConnectionInfo = new ArrayList<>();
+        for (final InlineResponse201VimConnections vimConnection : grantResponse.getVimConnections()) {
+            final ModelMapper modelMapper = new ModelMapper();
+            vimConnectionInfo.add(modelMapper.map(vimConnection, InlineResponse201VimConnectionInfo.class));
+        }
+        return vimConnectionInfo;
+    }
+
+    private String getVnfLink() {
+        return getLinkBaseUrl() + "/vnf_instances/" + operation.getVnfInstanceId();
+    }
+
+    private String getOperationLink() {
+        return getLinkBaseUrl() + "/vnf_lcm_op_occs/" + operation.getId();
+    }
+
+    private String getLinkBaseUrl() {
+        return applicationConfig.getBaseUrl() + "/vnflcm/v1";
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SubscriptionService.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SubscriptionService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a2340bdf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SubscriptionService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.LccnSubscriptionRequest;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+
+@Service
+public class SubscriptionService {
+
+    Collection<LccnSubscriptionRequest> subscriptions = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    public void registerSubscription(final LccnSubscriptionRequest subscription) {
+        subscriptions.add(subscription);
+    }
+
+    public Collection<LccnSubscriptionRequest> getSubscriptions() {
+        return Collections.unmodifiableCollection(subscriptions);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java
index f7f4eaa4a2..cac5075682 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/SvnfmService.java
@@ -21,22 +21,35 @@
 package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
-import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import org.modelmapper.ModelMapper;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.CreateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse200;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InstantiateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.LccnSubscriptionRequest;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config.ApplicationConfig;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfInstance;
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfJob;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfOperation;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.Vnfds;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.notifications.VnfInstantiationNotification;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.notifications.VnfmAdapterCreationNotification;
-import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfJobRepository;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfOperationRepository;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfmCacheRepository;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfmRepository;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.cache.Cache;
+import org.springframework.cache.CacheManager;
+import org.springframework.cache.support.SimpleValueWrapper;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 /**
- * 
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
@@ -47,27 +60,44 @@ public class SvnfmService {
     VnfmRepository vnfmRepository;
 
     @Autowired
-    VnfJobRepository vnfJobRepository;
+    VnfmCacheRepository vnfRepository;
+
+    @Autowired
+    VnfOperationRepository vnfOperationRepository;
 
     @Autowired
     private VnfmHelper vnfmHelper;
 
+    @Autowired
+    ApplicationConfig applicationConfig;
+
+    @Autowired
+    CacheManager cacheManager;
+
+    @Autowired
+    Vnfds vnfds;
+
+    @Autowired
+    SubscriptionService subscriptionService;
+
+    private final ExecutorService executor = Executors.newCachedThreadPool();
+
     private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SvnfmService.class);
 
     /**
-     * 
+     *
      * @param createVNFRequest
      * @return inlineResponse201
      */
-    public InlineResponse201 createVnf(final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest) {
+    public InlineResponse201 createVnf(final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest, final String id) {
         InlineResponse201 inlineResponse201 = null;
         try {
-            final VnfInstance vnfInstance = vnfmHelper.createVnfInstance(createVNFRequest);
+            final VnfInstance vnfInstance = vnfmHelper.createVnfInstance(createVNFRequest, id);
             vnfmRepository.save(vnfInstance);
             final Thread creationNotification = new Thread(new VnfmAdapterCreationNotification());
             creationNotification.start();
             inlineResponse201 = vnfmHelper.getInlineResponse201(vnfInstance);
-            LOGGER.debug("Response from Create VNF", inlineResponse201);
+            LOGGER.debug("Response from Create VNF {}", inlineResponse201);
         } catch (IllegalAccessException | InvocationTargetException e) {
             LOGGER.error("Failed in Create Vnf", e);
         }
@@ -75,94 +105,80 @@ public class SvnfmService {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @param instantiateJobId
+     * @param instantiateVNFRequest
+     * @param operationId
      * @throws InterruptedException
      */
-    public Object instatiateVnf(final String vnfId, final String instantiateJobId) throws InterruptedException {
-        final VnfJob vnfJob = buildVnfInstantiation(vnfId, instantiateJobId);
-        vnfJobRepository.save(vnfJob);
-        getJobStatus(vnfJob.getJobId());
-        return null;
+    public String instantiateVnf(final String vnfId, final InstantiateVnfRequest instantiateVNFRequest) {
+        final VnfOperation vnfOperation = buildVnfOperation(InlineResponse200.OperationEnum.INSTANTIATE, vnfId);
+        vnfOperationRepository.save(vnfOperation);
+        executor.submit(new OperationProgressor(vnfOperation, vnfRepository, vnfOperationRepository, applicationConfig,
+                vnfds, subscriptionService));
+        return vnfOperation.getId();
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     * vnfOperationRepository
+     *
      * @param vnfId
-     * @param instantiateJobId
+     * @param instantiateOperationId
      */
-    public VnfJob buildVnfInstantiation(final String vnfId, final String instantiateJobId) {
-        final VnfJob vnfJob = new VnfJob();
-        final Optional<VnfInstance> vnfInstance = vnfmRepository.findById(vnfId);
-
-        if (vnfInstance.isPresent()) {
-            vnfJob.setJobId(instantiateJobId);
-            for (final VnfInstance instance : vnfmRepository.findAll()) {
-                if (instance.getId().equals(vnfId)) {
-                    vnfJob.setVnfInstanceId(instance.getVnfInstanceDescription());
-                }
-            }
-            vnfJob.setVnfId(vnfId);
-            vnfJob.setStatus("STARTING");
-        }
-        return vnfJob;
+    public VnfOperation buildVnfOperation(final InlineResponse200.OperationEnum operation, final String vnfId) {
+        final VnfOperation vnfOperation = new VnfOperation();
+        vnfOperation.setId(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
+        vnfOperation.setOperation(operation);
+        vnfOperation.setOperationState(InlineResponse200.OperationStateEnum.STARTING);
+        vnfOperation.setVnfInstanceId(vnfId);
+        return vnfOperation;
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
-     * @param jobId
+     *
+     * @param operationId
      * @throws InterruptedException
      */
-    public Object getJobStatus(final String jobId) throws InterruptedException {
-        LOGGER.info("Getting job status with id: " + jobId);
-        for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
-            LOGGER.info("Instantiation status: RUNNING");
-            Thread.sleep(5000);
-            for (final VnfJob job : vnfJobRepository.findAll()) {
-                if (job.getJobId().equals(jobId)) {
-                    job.setStatus("RUNNING");
-                    vnfJobRepository.save(job);
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    public InlineResponse200 getOperationStatus(final String operationId) {
+        LOGGER.info("Getting operation status with id: {}", operationId);
         final Thread instantiationNotification = new Thread(new VnfInstantiationNotification());
         instantiationNotification.start();
-        for (final VnfJob job : vnfJobRepository.findAll()) {
-            if (job.getJobId().equals(jobId)) {
-                job.setStatus("COMPLETE");
-                vnfJobRepository.save(job);
+        for (final VnfOperation operation : vnfOperationRepository.findAll()) {
+            LOGGER.info("Operation found: {}", operation);
+            if (operation.getId().equals(operationId)) {
+                final ModelMapper modelMapper = new ModelMapper();
+                return modelMapper.map(operation, InlineResponse200.class);
             }
         }
         return null;
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     *
      * @param vnfId
      * @return inlineResponse201
      */
     public InlineResponse201 getVnf(final String vnfId) {
-        InlineResponse201 inlineResponse201 = null;
-
-        final Optional<VnfInstance> vnfInstance = vnfmRepository.findById(vnfId);
-        try {
-            if (vnfInstance.isPresent()) {
-                inlineResponse201 = vnfmHelper.getInlineResponse201(vnfInstance.get());
-                LOGGER.debug("Response from get VNF", inlineResponse201);
-            }
-        } catch (IllegalAccessException | InvocationTargetException e) {
-            LOGGER.error("Failed in get Vnf", e);
+        final Cache ca = cacheManager.getCache(Constant.IN_LINE_RESPONSE_201_CACHE);
+        final SimpleValueWrapper wrapper = (SimpleValueWrapper) ca.get(vnfId);
+        final InlineResponse201 inlineResponse201 = (InlineResponse201) wrapper.get();
+        if (inlineResponse201 != null) {
+            LOGGER.info("Cache Read Successful");
+            return inlineResponse201;
         }
-        return inlineResponse201;
+        return null;
     }
 
     /**
      * @param vnfId
      * @return
      */
-    public Object terminateVnf(String vnfId) {
+    public Object terminateVnf(final String vnfId) {
         // TODO
         return null;
     }
+
+    public void registerSubscription(final LccnSubscriptionRequest subscription) {
+        subscriptionService.registerSubscription(subscription);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/VnfmHelper.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/VnfmHelper.java
index f35cbf2f49..7c038b823f 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/VnfmHelper.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/services/VnfmHelper.java
@@ -22,30 +22,36 @@ package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtils;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.CreateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201.InstantiationStateEnum;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201Links;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201LinksSelf;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.config.ApplicationConfig;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.model.VnfInstance;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201.InstantiationStateEnum;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
 /**
- * 
+ *
  * @author Lathishbabu Ganesan (lathishbabu.ganesan@est.tech)
  * @author Ronan Kenny (ronan.kenny@est.tech)
  */
 @Component
 public class VnfmHelper {
 
+    @Autowired
+    private ApplicationConfig applicationConfig;
+
     /**
-     * 
+     *
      * @param createVNFRequest
      * @return vnfInstance
      */
-    public VnfInstance createVnfInstance(final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest) {
+    public VnfInstance createVnfInstance(final CreateVnfRequest createVNFRequest, final String id) {
         final VnfInstance vnfInstance = new VnfInstance();
-        final String vnfId = createVNFRequest.getVnfdId();
-        vnfInstance.setId(vnfId);
+        vnfInstance.setId(id);
         vnfInstance.setVnfInstanceName(createVNFRequest.getVnfInstanceName());
         vnfInstance.setVnfInstanceDescription(createVNFRequest.getVnfInstanceDescription());
         vnfInstance.setVnfdId(createVNFRequest.getVnfdId());
@@ -55,7 +61,7 @@ public class VnfmHelper {
     }
 
     /**
-     * 
+     *
      * @param vnfInstance
      * @return inlineResponse201
      * @throws IllegalAccessException
@@ -68,6 +74,21 @@ public class VnfmHelper {
         inlineResponse201.setVnfdVersion(Constant.VNFD_VERSION);
         inlineResponse201.setVnfSoftwareVersion(Constant.VNF_SOFTWARE_VERSION);
         inlineResponse201.setInstantiationState(InstantiationStateEnum.NOT_INSTANTIATED);
+        inlineResponse201.setVnfConfigurableProperties(Constant.VNF_CONFIG_PROPERTIES);
+        addAdditionalPRopertyInlineResponse201(inlineResponse201);
         return inlineResponse201;
     }
+
+    private void addAdditionalPRopertyInlineResponse201(final InlineResponse201 inlineResponse201) {
+        final InlineResponse201LinksSelf VnfInstancesLinksSelf = new InlineResponse201LinksSelf();
+        VnfInstancesLinksSelf
+                .setHref(applicationConfig.getBaseUrl() + "/vnflcm/v1/vnf_instances/" + inlineResponse201.getId());
+        final InlineResponse201LinksSelf VnfInstancesLinksSelfInstantiate = new InlineResponse201LinksSelf();
+        VnfInstancesLinksSelfInstantiate.setHref(applicationConfig.getBaseUrl() + "/vnflcm/v1/vnf_instances/"
+                + inlineResponse201.getId() + "/instantiate");
+        final InlineResponse201Links inlineResponse201Links = new InlineResponse201Links();
+        inlineResponse201Links.setSelf(VnfInstancesLinksSelf);
+        inlineResponse201Links.setInstantiate(VnfInstancesLinksSelfInstantiate);
+        inlineResponse201.setLinks(inlineResponse201Links);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.properties b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index c5b36d77f4..0000000000
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-# Enabling H2 Console
-spring.h2.console.enabled=true
-spring.h2.console.path=/console
-spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:mem:testdb;DB_CLOSE_ON_EXIT=FALSE
-spring.datasource.username=admin
-spring.datasource.password=admin
-spring.datasource.driverClassName=org.h2.Driver
-spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto = update
-spring.jpa.show-sql=true
-logging.level.org.hibernate.SQL=DEBUG
-logging.level.org.hibernate.type.descriptor.sql.BasicBinder=TRACE
-
-server.port=9081
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ef302ce25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+# Copyright © 2019 Nordix Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+spring:
+ h2:
+  console:
+  enabled: true
+  path: console
+ datasource:
+  url: jdbc:h2:mem:testdb;DB_CLOSE_ON_EXIT=FALSE
+  username: admin
+  password: admin
+ http:
+  converters:
+   preferred-json-mapper: gson
+ security:
+  usercredentials:
+   - username: vnfm
+     password: '$2a$10$Fh9ffgPw2vnmsghsRD3ZauBL1aKXebigbq3BB1RPWtE62UDILsjke'
+     role: BPEL-Client
+   
+server:
+  port: 9093
+  tomcat:
+    max-threads: 50
+
+vnfds:
+  vnfdlist:
+  -  vnfdid: 1
+     vnfclist:
+     - vnfcid: VNFC1
+       resourceTemplateId: vnfd1_vnfc1
+       vduId: vnfd1_vduForVnfc1
+       type: COMPUTE
+     - vnfcid: VNFC2
+       resourceTemplateId: vnfd1_vnfc2
+       vduId: vnfd1_vduForVnfc2
+       type: COMPUTE
+  -  vnfdid: 2
+     vnfclist:
+     - vnfcid: VNFC3
+       resourceTemplateId: vnfd2_vnfc3
+       vduId: vnfd2_vduForVnfc3
+       type: COMPUTE
+     - vnfcid: VNFC4
+       resourceTemplateId: vnfd2_vnfc4
+       vduId: vnfd2_vduForVnfc4
+       type: COMPUTE
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controllers/TestSvnfmController.java b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controllers/TestSvnfmController.java
index f338b5828e..9cb0702ee0 100644
--- a/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controllers/TestSvnfmController.java
+++ b/vnfm-simulator/vnfm-service/src/test/java/org/onap/svnfm/simulator/controllers/TestSvnfmController.java
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@
 
 package org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controllers;
 
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyString;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.post;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.content;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.status;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -31,15 +34,15 @@ import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.MockitoAnnotations;
 import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.CreateVnfRequest;
+import org.onap.so.adapters.vnfmadapter.extclients.vnfm.model.InlineResponse201;
+import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.constants.Constant;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.controller.SvnfmController;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.repository.VnfmCacheRepository;
 import org.onap.svnfm.simulator.services.SvnfmService;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.CreateVnfRequest;
-import org.onap.vnfm.v1.model.InlineResponse201;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.test.web.servlet.MockMvc;
 import org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup.MockMvcBuilders;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 @RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
 public class TestSvnfmController {
@@ -69,14 +72,12 @@ public class TestSvnfmController {
         createVnfRequest.setVnfInstanceName("createVnfInstanceTest");
         createVnfRequest.setVnfInstanceDescription("createVnfInstanceTest");
 
-        when(vnfmCacheRepository.createVnf(createVnfRequest)).thenReturn(new InlineResponse201());
-
-        svnfmService.createVnf(createVnfRequest);
+        when(vnfmCacheRepository.createVnf(eq(createVnfRequest), anyString())).thenReturn(new InlineResponse201());
 
         final String body = (new ObjectMapper()).valueToTree(createVnfRequest).toString();
         this.mockMvc
-                .perform(post("/svnfm/vnf_instances").content(body).contentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-                        .accept(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON))
+                .perform(post(Constant.BASE_URL + "/vnf_instances").content(body)
+                        .contentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON).accept(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON))
                 .andExpect(status().isCreated()).andExpect(content().contentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON));
     }
 }