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Interview: Guillaume Nodet and Adrian Trenaman on Apache ServiceMix and role of OSGi in OSS clouds

As SOA and open-source projects have already collided, and as OSGi is gaining favor as the container model de jour, it makes a great deal of sense to apply these software advances to the need for higher productivity and lower total costs on the business side. Open source on-premises enterprise...

Tags: Progress Software Corp., Provisioning, Apache Software Foundation, Health Care, SOA, OSS, Apache ServiceMix, OSGi, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Vertical Industries, Open Source, Benefits, Healthcare, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-02-13

EclipseCon debuts OSGi runtime offerings, common platform frees up developers from middleware drudgery

EclipseCon debuts OSGi runtime offerings, common platform frees up developers from middleware drudgeryIBM just hammered another nail in M$ coffinIt's nice to see how IBM is blowing away all M$ products with superior and inovative offerings.LOL!I have no idea where you get your material, but keep it up! What an...

Tags: middleware drudgery, runtime offering, OSGi, middleware

Discussion threads 2008-03-17

EclipseCon debuts OSGi runtime offerings, common platform frees up developers from middleware drudgery

Tony Baer has a great rundown of the EclipseCon OSGI-based runtime Equinox news today. Extending the Eclipse community's unity to runtimes makes a ton of sense, given that developers can focus on the applications and business logic and become far less concerned with complex deployment issues. Write once, run anywhere?...

Tags: Developer, Runtime, SOA, Eclipse, OSGi, Tony Baer, Equinox, Eclipse-Equinox Ecology Symmetry, Java Community, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Java Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-03-17

JSR 291 approved despite Sun's No vote

JSR 291 is a specification for a dynamic component framework based on the OSGi model. It just passed its Final Approval Ballot with 12 yes votes and 2 no votes. One of the no votes was from Sun, which wrote:The JSR 291 specification is simply a reference to the OSGi...

Tags: Community, General, Java, Sun

Blog posts 2007-05-22

The home networking e-box-ing match

Ericsson's e-box is about turning your home into a corporate workstation. The Open Services Gateway Initiative was announced with little fanfare in early March, and could have been mistaken as just another home networking consortium (yawn!) In fact, Ericsson's "e-box," which spawned the group, wasn't even mentioned....

Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, Home Network, Sun Microsystems Inc., Electronics, Microsoft Corp., Ericsson Inc., OSGI, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology, Bob Sullivan, Technology News

News items 1999-05-04

Additional Resources

Excelsior JET 6.5 (Windows)

Excelsior JET is a complete solution for acceleration, protection, and deployment of your Java applications, certified Java Compatible on a number of Windows and Linux platforms. Excelsior JET Optimizer converts your application's classes and jars into highly optimized Intel x86 code and creates a native executable for Microsoft Windows or...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Excelsior, Excelsior JET, Excelsior JET Optimizer, Excelsior JET Runtime, Excelsior JET Deployment Toolkit, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-06-25

Eclipse Galileo release train now arriving at gate 3.5

Besides death and taxes, there is one other certainty in the life of a software developer: slipping schedules. Every year, though, Eclipse continues to defy that expectation by releasing a major new version in late June. Today, the Eclipse Galileo release train arrived exactly on time, for the 6th year...

Tags: Eclipse, Eclipse Galileo, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-06-24

News to know: Cisco; Kindle DX; MySpace; Microsoft

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Cisco's third quarter: Better than expected; Sales down; Economic recovery 'eventual' Andrew Nusca: Amazon Kindle DX: The solution to...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Twitter, Amazon Kindle, MySpace, Notebooks, Strategy, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-07

WSO2 moves data services component to OSGI-based Carbon framework

Moving to expand its user base to more database folks, WSO2 is releasing the promised data services component to Carbon, the open source company’s new modular service-oriented architecture SOA framework based on the OSGi component model. WSO2 Data Services is “completely re-architected” for Carbon’s componentized approach to...

Tags: Data Service, Database Administrator, SOA, WSO2 Data Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Databases, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-05-06

Sun sells soul for 10 cents more

Breaking news: Sun's management, unhappy with IBM's offer of $9.40 a share has unanimously accepted a deal with Oracle for the much higher price of... $9.50 a share. Besides the extra dime, what was different? Speculation has it that IBM balked at the millions of dollars of acquisition payouts to...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Programming Languages, Corporate Law, Java, Open Source, Databases, Investment, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-04-20

Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect sense

Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect senseYou said ..."Open source, too, may take a hit, as I don?t expect Unbreakable Linux to remain Oracle?s point on the OS arrow. Solaris will be the prime OS, meaning Oracle?s channel pipeline to Red Hat will shrink."As one WHO has a TON...

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Linux, Corporate law, Sun Solaris, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., Oracle acquisition, Hooray, acquisition, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-20

News to know: IBM layoffs, Google, T-Mobile, Microsoft, Dell

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: WSJ: More IBM layoffs in U.S.; jobs shifting to India Larry Dignan: Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as...

Tags: Google Inc., Layoff, Dell Computer Corp., Dana Blankenhorn, T-Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., Revenue Recognition, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Software As A Service (SaaS), Workforce Management, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Finance

Blog posts 2009-03-26

Eclipse Swordfish OSGi ESB enters fray for SOA market acceptance, Sopera to add support

Using the Eclipse Swordfish SOA Runtime Framework and the SOA Tooling Platform STP, Sopera now plans to further deliver a new service registry/repository, integrate process orchestration engines, and provide integration between the OSGi components -- all to create the SOA solution. by Dana Gardner

Tags: SOA, Eclipse, Eclipse Swordfish OSGi ESB, Eclipse Foundation, Deutscher, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Open Source, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-03-25

Progress' open source FUSE ESB makes gains in recession

Proprietary vendors are putting more muscle into the open source products they were lucky or smart enough to acquire. Progress Software is one of those software companies. The Burlington, Mass. ESB vendor, which acquired Iona last year, has been beefing up the Fuse open source ESB platform...

Tags: Recession, Progress Software Corp., Iona Technologies, Fuse ESB, Enterprise Service Bus, Open Source, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-02-24

News to know: Windows Mobile 6.5; Red Hat; CRM; Facebook

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily .  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Matthew Miller: Windows Mobile 6.5 disappoints, where's the beef? Image Gallery: Windows Mobile 6.5 screenshots Garett Rogers: Microsoft responds to Android with Windows Mobile...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Red Hat Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., CRM, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-17

Jetty jumps on Eclipse train

Celebrating its 5th anniversary last month, The Eclipse Foundation has grown to encompass a wide variety of technologies beyond its humble Java IDE roots. For an example of this, you need look no further than the proposal to move Jetty under the Eclipse umbrella. Jetty is successful...

Tags: Eclipse, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-02-02

Springsource, VMware partner to create enterprise Java VMs, appliances

Springsource and VMware have partnered to ease the process of creating and deploying open source enterprise Java applications in virtualized environments. The partnership calls for cooperation on multiple levels.  First, it is designed to integrate the Eclipse-base SpringSource Tool Suite and VMware Workstation. This will result in a new set of virtual machines...

Tags: Java Application, VMware Inc., JVM, Springsource, Programming Languages, Servers, Java, Middleware, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-12-09

Excelsior JET from Russia, with love

By distributing without the jar files, your application is secured against reverse engineering and tampering with OSGi bundles. Java decompilers become useless to hackers because they can't see the classes inside the installations. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Eclipse, JVM, Versions, Java, Programming Languages, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-08-01

Open-Xchange releases preview of next groupware server for Web 2.0 era

Open-Xchange has released a preview version of its next generation open source collaboration server designed for the Web 2.0 era. Open-Xchange Server Edition, which will succeed Open-Xchange 6 and Open-Xchange Express Edition, features an Ajax-based, customizable user interface for managing emails, contacts, task and document sharing, new...

Tags: Groupware, Web, Open-Xchange, Mashup Feature, OSGi Framework, AJAX, Web 2.0, E-mail, Servers, Open Source, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Online Communications, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-06-30

Profits-strapped Sun continues decade-long pitch to developers on Java dominance

Leading up to the JavaOne developers conference, Sun Microsystems posted an embarrassing quarterly profit loss, is making OpenSolaris more open than ever, bringing the OpenSolaris platform value to the Amazon Web Services cloud, and is still using variations on the projectile theme to send T-shirts into the international crowd of...

Tags: Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., NetBeans Ecosystem, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-05-06