Open Services Gateway initiative overview
This chapter introduces the Open Services Gateway initiative (OSGi) and the OSGi architecture. We provide an overview of OSGi support in CICS, and demonstrate the use of CICS bundles as a way to deploy and manage Java applications. The chapter concludes with a look at the new CICS system programming interface (SPI) commands used to interact with OSGi bundles and OSGi services.
OSGi is essentially a mechanism allowing component-based development of Java applications. The component-based applications ...

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