Name

Arun Gupta

Title

Java EE & GlassFish Evangelist

Organization

Oracle

E-mail

arun.p.gupta@oracle.com

Title

OSGi and Java EE in GlassFish

Overview

This session will provide an introduction to OSGi and explain how OSGi is used in GlassFish to provide a modular and light-weight App server. Attendees will learn how to manage the OSGi runtime in GlassFish and change the default runtime of Felix to Equinox and Knopflerfish. The talk will show how to create a simple OSGi application using CLI and IDEs and deploy them in GlassFish. Finally, it'll explain the how OSGi + Java EE hybrid application can be created and discuss their benefits.

Bio

Arun Gupta is a Java EE & GlassFish Evangelist working at Oracle. Arun has over 14 years of experience in software industry working in various distributed computing technologies, Java(TM) platform, and several web-related technologies. In his current role, he works very closely to create and foster the community around Java EE, GlassFish, and related technologies. He has participated in several standard bodies and worked amicably with members from other companies. He has been with the Java EE team since it's inception and since then he has contributed to all Java EE releases. He is a prolific blogger at

http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta

. This blog has over 1000 blog entries with frequent vistors from all over the world reaching upto 25,000 hits/day. He has extensive world-wide speaking experience on multiple technologies.