.TH "md_doc_WHO" 3elektra "Sat Jun 5 2021" "Version 0.9.6" "Elektra" \" -*- nroff -*-
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md_doc_WHO \- Who uses Elektra? 
Elektra has three different main targets\&.
.SH "Desktop"
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Elektra allows applications to read and write from a global configuration tree\&. We miss a specification (schema) so that these configuration values can be shared (integrated)\&.
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Known users:
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.IP "\(bu" 2
\fCOyranos\fP
.IP "\(bu" 2
\fCLCDproc\fP (in progress)
.IP "\(bu" 2
\fCKDE\fP (in progress)
.IP "\(bu" 2
\fCOpenHAB\fP (in progress)
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.SH "Embedded"
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Elektra is on the frontier for embedded systems because of its tiny core and the many possibilities with its plugins\&.
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Known users:
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.IP "\(bu" 2
OpenWRT (distribution)
.IP "\(bu" 2
Broadcom (blue-ray devices)
.IP "\(bu" 2
Kapsch (cameras)
.IP "\(bu" 2
Toshiba (TVs)
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.SH "Server"
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Elektra is ideal suited for a local configuration storage by mounting existing configuration files into the global tree\&. Nodes using Elektra can be connected by already existing configuration management tools\&.
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Known users:
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.IP "\(bu" 2
Allianz
.IP "\(bu" 2
TU Wien
.IP "\(bu" 2
Other Universities
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.SH "Further Readings"
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.IP "\(bu" 2
Continue reading: \fBWhy should I use Elektra?\fP 
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