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- Allows for the creation of OSGi bundles through the use of Spring xml
- Provides a way to support OSGi without your code needing to be aware of OSGi (or Spring)
- OSGi services can be injected into application-wired Spring-beans
- Application services can be deployed as OSGi services
- Especially useful if you intend to take advantage of Spring for other purposes within your application
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