WSO2 Carbon Kernel 5.1.0 is the core of the next-generation WSO2 Carbon platform

WSO2 Carbon Kernel 5.1.0 is the core of the next-generation WSO2 Carbon platform. It is completely rearchitected Carbon Kernel from the ground up with the latest technologies and patterns. Additionally, the Carbon Kernel is now a lightweight, general-purpose OSGi runtime specializing in hosting servers, providing key functionality for server developers. The result is a streamlined and even more powerful middleware platform than ever before.

The WSO2 Carbon Kernel includes the following key features. For further details please see the documentation.

• Java 8 Support
• Carbon Component Startup Order Resolver
• Carbon Tools - Jar To Bundle Converter and Dropins Installer
• Equipped with Eclipse Luna SR2 OSGi Framework
• Dropins Support for OSGi Ready Bundles
• Carbon Launcher
• Centralized Logging Framework with Log4j 2.0 as the Backend
• Transport Management
• Pluggable Runtime Management
• OSGi Test Framework
• Audit Log Mechanism
• JMX support
• Carbon Context API

• Please report issues at WSO2 JIRA.
• Send your pull requests to master branch
• You can find more instructions on how to contribute on our documentation site.

WSO2 developers can be contacted via the mailing lists:

• WSO2 Developers List : [email protected]
• WSO2 Architecture List : [email protected]