OSGi facilitates creating and managing modular Java components (called bundles) that can be deployed in a container.As a developer, you use the OSGi specification and tools to create one or more ...

“Utilizing the well known OSGi Service Platform Specification, JSR 291 provides a mature, proven technology for constructing Java modules and installing, uninstalling, and updating them without ...

OSGi and Java modularity has been mentioned quite a bit in the industry lately, with Equinox becoming a top-level project for Eclipse, Felix being used as a container for Sling and Glassfish V3, and ...

After shipping the OSGi Core Release 8 in December, the OSGi Working Group (WG) is now incubating at the Eclipse Foundation. The OSGi WG (previously named “OSGi Alliance”) announced the move ...

The OSGi Alliance has released the latest specification for Java SE/EE, promising enterprise users the same agility and management capability that mobile apps have had since last fall. The request ...

It comes with a set of common services for Java developers building M2M applications, including I/O access, data services, network configuration and remote management. Based on the OSGi open ...

“The OSGi R7 release builds upon the long history of the OSGi Alliance’s leadership in Java modularity and delivers several new specifications and features for improving the developer ...

This second part of the Modular Java series discusses static modularity, the creation of bundles, how to install them into an OSGi engine and how to set up (versioned) dependencies between bundles.

Learn about a pattern that a lot of OSGi programmers say is the way to go - and it's certainly one way to go. We'll discuss the whiteboard pattern for OSGi and then discuss some of its strengths and ...

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