The Whiteboard Pattern for OSGi. In the first article in this series, we saw how to build OSGi bundles, register services, build simple dependencies on other bundles, and look up services from other OSGi bundles. However, it's not the most efficient way to manage services in a lot of cases. We're going to show a pattern that a lot of OSGi programmers say is the way to go. Read more...

SOA in a JVM: OSGi Service Platform - A Dynamic Component System for Java There are many forces that influence technological evolution. After a decade of building enterprise applications on the web, today’s enterprise application platform is slowly evolving to the next generation application platform. What exactly are the components of this next superplatform? Read more...

OSGi running on Amazon EC2. Server side OSGi applications now can also be easily deployed on computing clouds implemented by Amazon (EC2). Read more...

OSGi and The Rise of The Stackless Stack: Just in Time OSGi Stackless Component Model meets AJAX, Android, Flex Read more...

Universal Middleware: What's Happening With OSGi and Why You Should Care Read more...

Top Five Java Technologies to Learn in 2008 Carlos Perez has posted the list of the top five Java-based technologies to learn in 2008 Read more...

Infiniflow Brings OSGi to Spring Apps Paremus today announced support for OSGi-based Spring Dynamic Modules on the Infiniflow Service Fabric Read more...

Eclipse Swordfish SOA runtime mixes SCA, JBI and OSGi Read more...

OSGi management tool mToolkit free edition released. mToolkit extends the Eclipse IDE with the necessary tools for easier adoption of the OSGi technology. Read more...

Open XChange Server now also based on Java and OSGi. The OSGi framework support enables the addition and removal of third-party applications, such as spam and virus protection with zero downtime of Open-Xchange. Read more...

Oracle details its BEA strategy. BEA's microServices Architecture plays an important role in the future as well. Read more...

The Time Line of Java. OSGi is actually present in this timeline of Java! Read more...

Encountering OSGi. A lengthy article that collects much information and pointers to information about OSGi. Read more...

Pros and Cons of Plugin Systems An interesting analysis of the (dis)advantages of plugin systems where OSGi is used as a yard stick. Read more...

SD Times 100 and OSGi. SD Times 100 recognizes OSGi technology as one of the best and brightest component technologies for 2008. Read more...

OSGi at LinkedIn. LinkedIn is becoming a heavy user of OSGi and uses the experience they are getting to inform others. Read more...

Distributed OSGi Effort Progresses. The effort to deliver a distributed OSGi platform gains momentum. Read more...

2008 OSGi Community Event presentations are available online. You can access them from the session title links on the 2008 OSGi Community Event Program page.

Hello OSGi. JavaWorld has a pretty comprehensive introductory article about OSGi. Read more...

OSGi is like Lego. Article on Infor Tech Talk Read more...

SD Times 100: 2008 Any developer worth his or her salt knows that it's all been done before. And it's probably already been done better and faster. That's why they use components. After all, building everything from scratch is so 1984. Read more...

Did you register yet! Only a few more weeks to the event! Read more ...

Andi Egloff responds to JBoss' Sacha Labourey. Andi also asks the question if OSGi is being hyped by vendors. He concludes: Yes. And rightly so! The prospect of OSGi looks sunnier and sunnier. Read more...

Is OSGi becoming a hype? A blog from JBoss' Sacha Labourey complains about vendors hyping OSGi. Read more...

The JVM is great but ... From an individual that looks like he is believing in OSGi. Read more...

SCA and OSGi Synergy grows. SCA is and OSGi seem to having the same underlying philosophy but attack the problem from different ends of the spectrum. Read more...

SpringSource Launches New Application Server Based Upon OSGi Technology. On the benefits of the new application server, SpringSource CEO Rod Johnson emphasized modularity: both for the server itself but also for the packaging and deployment model offered to developers. Read more...

GlassFish V3 runs on OSGi! "[...]are we switching to OSGi as our underlying module subsystem [for GlassFish]? Today I can say yes, we will." Read more...

Cisco launches Application eXtension Platform - ProSyst providing the OSGi Runtime and Remote Management for this open Linux based platform to develop and host custom and third party applications directly on the Cisco ISR. Read more ... or have a look at the Product Literature