UNDER THE HOOD
The first release of the OSGi specification is a Java-based application layer framework that gives service providers, network operators, device makers, and appliance manufacturers vendor-neutral application and device layer APIs and functions. The main reason for choosing Java is because it is an open technology that can run on multiple platforms including services gateways, consumer electronics equipment, household appliances, communications appliances, computers, and more. The following sections provide additional technical details on key entities of the OSGi framework.
Java
To ensure a large target market for third-party service developers as well as a large selection of compatible services for gateway operators, OSGi specifies ...
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