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# Advanced Functionality and Administrative Tasks

As a base technology openHAB uses Apache Karaf (opens new window), a modern and polymorphic container able to host different kinds of applications. The Karaf Console is a powerful tool to interact with the core of your openHAB installation. Learn more about the advanced administrative capabilities of your openHAB installation in the sub-entries of this menu point.

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