Pro Spring Dynamic Modules for OSGi Service Platforms

Contents at a Glance

Contents

About the Author

About the Technical Reviewer

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Who This Book Is For

How This Book Is Structured

Prerequisites

Downloading the Code

Contacting the Author

Introducing OSGi

OSGi Concepts and Architecture

OSGi Hello World Application

Summary

Introducing Spring

Spring Concepts and Architecture

Spring Hello World Application

Summary

Integrating Spring and OSGi

OSGi’s Synergy with Spring

Layers of Integration

OSGi and Spring Hello World Application

Summary

Spring Dynamic Modules for OSGi

Extenders and Fragments in Spring-DM

Registering OSGi Services Through Spring-DM

Locating OSGi Services Through Spring-DM

OSGi Bundle Activities with Spring-DM

OSGi Fragments with Spring-DM

Summary

SpringSource dm Server

Benefits

Concepts and Architecture

SpringSource dm Server Hello World Application

Summary

Versioning with OSGi and Spring

Benefits and Concepts

OSGi Package Versioning Behaviors

OSGi Service Versioning Behaviors

OSGi Bundle Versioning Behaviors

OSGi Fragment Versioning Behaviors

OSGi Spring-DM and SpringSource dm Server Versioning Behaviors

Summary

Data Access and Bundle Management Without SpringSource dm Server

Access to RDBMSs

Introducing the BND Tool

Hello World Application Revisited Without the SpringSource dm Server: Data Access and Apache Ivy

Summary

Web Applications Using Spring and OSGi

Web Bundle Concepts

Using Different Web Containers

Using SSL/TLS with OSGi

Using Flex with OSGi

Summary

Testing with Spring and OSGi

Testing with OSGi and Spring-DM

Unit and Integration Revisited: Testing OSGi Applications Without OSGi

Spring-DM’s Testing Framework

Hello World Application Spring-DM Test

Summary

Index