Re: [equinox-dev] Using Equinox for Headless Applications

[David Savage <dave.savage@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marcus,

You may consider looking at Newton http://newton.codecauldron.org which 
runs on top of equinox (and knopflerfish) and provides some of the 
features your interested in.

Regards,

Dave.

Marcus Malcom wrote:
> I am looking to use Equinox as our main "platform" for all of our Java
> applications. Our first and most important use case is to deploy and
> schedule many headless applications. From the little reading that I've
> done on OSGi and Equinox, I thought the following was possible:
>
> 1) Run an execution environment (server)
> 2) Deploy application as bundles/plugins (hopefully remotely)
> 3) Scheduling: run "jobs" or "tasks" at certain times
> 4) Start/Stop (hopefully remotely)
> 5) Upgrade (hopefully remotely)
>
> Now, I think I do see a path on how this can be done, but I was just
> wondering if there's some documentation out there that explains how the
> above is done. I don't currently see anything that covers the above
> (maybe I'm just missing it) or am I trying to fit a square peg in a
> round hole here? Any help?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Marcus
>
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