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Author: Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Aug 17 13:27:30 2018 +0200
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@@ -26,28 +26,36 @@ It's a lightweight, powered, and enterprise ready container
powered by OSGi.
## Overview
-* Hot deployment: Karaf supports hot deployment of OSGi bundles by monitoring
+* **Hot deployment**: Karaf supports hot deployment of OSGi bundles by
monitoring
jar files inside the [home]/deploy directory. Each time a jar is copied in
this folder,
it will be installed inside the runtime. You can then update or delete it
and changes will
be handled automatically. In addition, the Kernel also supports exploded
bundles and custom
deployers (a spring one is included by default).
-* Dynamic configuration: Services are usually configured through the
ConfigurationAdmin OSGi
+* **Dynamic configuration**: Services are usually configured through the
ConfigurationAdmin OSGi
service. Such configuration can be defined in Karaf using property files
inside
the [home]/etc directory. These configurations are monitored and changes
on the properties
files will be propagated to the services.
-* Logging System: using a centralized logging back end supported by Log4J,
Karaf
+* **Resolver**: Apache Karaf resolver is able to deal with requirements and
capabilities of your module,
+ simplifying the way of deploying your applications.
+* **Logging System**: using a centralized logging back end supported by Log4J,
Karaf
supports a number of different APIs (JDK 1.4, JCL, SLF4J, Avalon, Tomcat,
OSGi)
-* Provisioning: Provisioning of libraries or applications can be done through
a number of
- different ways, by which they will be downloaded locally, installed and
started.
-* Native OS integration: Karaf can be integrated into your own Operating
System as
+* **Provisioning**: Provisioning of libraries or applications can be done
through a number of
+ different ways, by which they will be downloaded locally, installed and
started. It interacts
+ with the resolver to automatically install the required components.
+* **Native OS integration**: Karaf can be integrated into your own Operating
System as
a service so that the lifecycle will be bound to your Operating System.
-* Extensible Shell console: Karaf features a nice text console where you can
manage the
+* **Extensible Shell console**: Karaf features a nice text console where you
can manage the
services, install new applications or libraries and manage their state.
This shell is easily
extensible by deploying new commands dynamically along with new features
or applications.
-* Remote access: use any SSH client to connect to the kernel and issue
commands in the console
-* Security framework based on JAAS
-* Managing instances: Karaf provides simple commands for managing instances of
Karaf.
+* **Remote access**: use any SSH client to connect to the kernel and issue
commands in the console
+* **Security & ACL** framework based on JAAS providing complete RBAC solution.
+* **Managing instances**: Karaf provides simple commands for managing
instances of Karaf.
You can easily create, delete, start and stop instances of Karaf through
the console.
+* **Enterprise features**: Karaf provides a bunch of enterprise features that
you can use in your applications (JDBC, JPA, JTA, JMS, ...).
+* **WebContainer**: Karaf provides a full features web container, allowing you
to deploy your web applications.
+* **REST & Services**: Karaf supports different service frameworks as Apache
CXF allowing you to easily implements your services.
+* **Karaf Extensions**: Karaf project is a complete ecosystem. The container
can be extended by other Karaf subprojects such as Karaf Decanter, Karaf
Cellar, Karaf Cave, ...
+* **Third Party Extensions**: Karaf is a supported runtime for a lot of other
projects as [Apache Camel](http://camel.apache.org), and much more.
## Getting Started
@@ -58,6 +66,8 @@ and unsupported features.
The PDF manual is the right place to find any information about Karaf.
+The [examples](http://github.com/apache/karaf/examples) provide a bunch of
turnkey minimal applications that you can deploy in Apache Karaf and
extend/template as you want.
+
## Contact Us
To get involved in Apache Karaf:
@@ -66,7 +76,7 @@ To get involved in Apache Karaf:
* [Subscribe](mailto:[email protected]) or
[mail](mailto:[email protected]) the
[[email protected]](http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/karaf-dev/)
list.
* Report issues on [JIRA](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF).
-We also have a [contributor's
help](http://karaf.apache.org/community.html#contribute).
+We also have a [contributor's
guide](http://karaf.apache.org/community.html#contribute).
## More Information
