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{{Infobox software
| name                   = Apache Karaf
| logo                   = 
| screenshot             = [[File:Apache Karaf.png|250px]]
| caption                = Apache Karaf logo
| collapsible            = yes
| developer              = [[Apache Software Foundation]]
| status                 = Active
| latest release version = 4.1.4
| latest release date    = {{release date|2017|12|19}}
| latest preview version =
| latest preview date    =
| operating system       = [[Cross-platform]]
| size                   = 27 MB (archived)
| programming language   = [[Java (programming language)|Java]]
| genre                  = [[OSGi|OSGi Container]]
| license                = [[Apache License|Apache 2.0 Licence]]
| website                = {{url|http://karaf.apache.org/}}
}}

'''Apache Karaf''' is a modular open source [[OSGi]] (Release 5) runtime environment.<ref name="OSGi in trenches">{{cite web|work=Jamie Goodyear|title=Apache Karaf in the Trenches|url=https://prezi.com/p8hwghvterdp/apache-karaf-in-the-trenches/|accessdate=2013-04-22}}</ref> The project became a top level project on 2010, previously being a subproject of [[Apache ServiceMix]].<ref name="ASF Apache Karaf TLP announcement">{{cite web|work=Charles Moulliard|title=Karaf - Top Level Project|url=https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/karaf-dev/201006.mbox/%3CAANLkTim6K8elVhqoEYyvKpzHJ-K8I0tyTI6v4Q6l90oz%40mail.gmail.com%3E|accessdate=2010-06-25}}</ref>

Apache Karaf can work on top of any of the two most used OSGi frameworks: [[Apache Felix]] or [[Equinox (OSGi)]], providing additional features <ref name="stakoverflow-what_is_Karaf">{{cite web|work=Matthew Murdoch|title=OSGi: What are the differences between Apache Felix and Apache Karaf?|url=https://stackoverflow.com/a/1613274|accessdate=2016-05-25}}</ref>.

==Components==
* '''Karaf Container'''
* '''Karaf Cellar'''
* '''Karaf Cave'''
* '''Karaf Decanter'''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Apache Karaf}}
* [http://karaf.apache.org/ Official Project (link)]
* [https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KARAF/Index Official Wiki]
* [http://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/ Official Documentation (latest)]

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[[Category:Apache Software Foundation|Karaf]]
[[Category:Java enterprise platform]]
[[Category:Free software programmed in Java (programming language)]]
[[Category:Free web server software]]
[[Category:Cross-platform free software]]
[[Category:Software using the Apache license]]
[[Category:Web server software programmed in Java]]


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