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A group of containers that are connected to a common Fabric Ensemble. The ensemble makes it possible for all of the containers to share runtime information about the services deployed in each container and allows them to share common configuration profiles.

The service running inside a Fabric Container that is responsible for configuring and provisioning the container according to the profiles assigned to the container . It is also responsible for updating the registry with runtime information about the services in container.

A Apache Karaf-based container that is managed by a Fabric Agent.

See Also Fabric Agent.

A group of one or more Fabric Servers that provide a number of services that bind a fabric. These services include the Fabric Registry, dynamic load balancing, and location transparency.

See Also Fabric Registry, Fabric Server.

A ZooKeeper-based distributed registry that stores runtime and configuration information about the services in a fabric.

A server that, as part of a Fabric Ensemble, provides a number of services that bind a fabric. These services include the Fabric Registry, dynamic load balancing, and location transparency.

See Also Fabric Registry.

A transport that automatically moves to a new connection in the event that its current connection fails.

A cluster architecture where clients are able to migrate from a failed broker to a running broker.

A unit of OSGi deployment that enables you to deploy multiple bundles in a single step.

An XML file that defines one or more features.

A URL that points to a feature repository file.

A bundle that uses a POM file to specify its dependencies.

An open source project that provides a distributed runtime registry that provides configuration, deployment, and discovery services to a collection of distributed containers.

See Also fabric.