Libra

Kaloyan Raev (Project Lead)

23 Mar 2011

New Tools at Eclipse for

OSGi Enterprise Development

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OSGi Enterprise for Dummies

WAR + OSGi = WAB

WTP PDE ?

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The Project

Enterprise Tools for the OSGi™ Service Platform

Short name: Libra

http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/libra/

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The Idea

WAR + OSGi = WAB

Motto: Integrate and Reuse

WTP PDE Libra

PDE

WTP

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Committed Companies

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Scope

Integration of existing PDE and WTP tooling

Server adapter for OSGi runtimes

Other tools relative to the OSGi Enterprise

specifications

Server-side Equinox tooling

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Out of Scope

Application models extending or conflicting with

the OSGi Enterprise specifications

Compete with the existing WTP and PDE tooling

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Indigo

Libra joined Indigo since M6

Features:

OSGi Bundle Facet

WAR Products

New & Noteworthy

How to Install

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What’s coming after Indigo

More tools for development of OSGi Bundles

Bundle and Bundle Fragment projects

Import/Export of Bundles and Fragments

Converting existing projects

Blueprint Container

Server adapter for OSGi-based runtimes

Wrap OSGi Framework launch configurations in a WTP

server adapter

Design time concept for grouping bundles for deployment

Support for Apache Felix, Eclipse Equinox and Knopflerfish

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What’s coming after Indigo

Tools from the SpringSource Tools Suite

Later, hopefully in the 2012 release train

Integration of Server-Side Equinox with WTP

Server adapter for running Server-Side Equinox applications

OSGi Enterprise 4.3 support

We will watch closely the spec drafts

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Hands On Session

Hands on with Gemini and Virgo--The new Stars

of the Eclipse RT project!

Thursday 24th, 10:30, Ballroom D

Details

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