The Apache News Round-up: week ending 26 June 2015

[Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org>]

>> this announcement is available online at http://s.apache.org/IEo

Here's what the Apache community have been working on over the past week: 

ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation. 
- CFP closes on 1 July for "ApacheCon: Core" 1-2 October 2015 in Budapest http://apachecon.com/ 

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock. 
- Uptime over the past week has been a smooth 99.16% http://status.apache.org/ 

Apache CloudStack™ –Open Source software designed to deploy and manage large networks of virtual machines, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform. 
- Apache CloudStack 4.4.4 released http://cloudstack.apache.org/ downloads.html 

Apache Commons™ Configuration –a software library that provides a generic configuration interface which enables an application to read configuration data from a variety of sources. 
- Commons Configuration 2.0-beta1 released http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-configuration/download_configuration.cgi 

Apache Flink™ –an Open Source platform for scalable batch and stream data processing. 
- Apache Flink 0.9.0 released http://flink.apache.org/news/2015/06/24/announcing-apache-flink-0.9.0-release.html 

Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Web sites and other demanding content applications. 
- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.1 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html 

Apache mod_perl™ –a unique piece of software that integrates the power of Perl with the flexibility and stability of the Apache Web server. 
- Apache mod_perl 2.0.9 released http://apache.org/dist/perl/ 

Apache Tika™ –a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and structured text content from various documents using existing parser libraries. 
- Apache Tika 1.9 released http://uima.apache.org/ruta.html 

Apache Wicket™ –with proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing Web-apps simple and enjoyable again. 
- Apache Wicket 7.0.0-M6 released http://wicket.apache.org/ 
Did You Know? 

- Did you know that more than 50 Apache project MeetUps will take place over the next 10 days? 

- Did you know that Apache BookKeeper is used at Huawei, HubSpot, and Yahoo! Cloud Messaging? 

- Did you know that we're always looking for Apache success stories that we can share with the community? Send newsworthy metrics/users/datapoints of Apache products to <pr...@apache.org>! 


Apache Community Notices: 

- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at http://apache.org/events/meetups.html 

- Catch Apache Bigtop, Hadoop, Spark, Geode (Incubating) and Ignite (Incubating) in action at the In-Memory Computing Summit 29-30 June in San Francsico http://imcsummit.org/ 

- The Chicago Apache Flink MeetUp will be held 30 June http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Apache-Flink-Meetup/ 

- MesosCon will be held 20-21 August in Seattle https://mesoscon2015.sched.org/ 

- Apache: Big Data and ApacheCon: Core Europe will be held 28 September - 1 October in Budapest http://apachecon.com/ 

- The first Apache Flink Conference, Flink Forward, will be held 12-13 October in Berlin http://flink-forward.org 

- CFP open for Lucene/Solr Revolution, to be held 13-16 October in Austin http://www.lucenerevolution.org 

- The ASF FY 2014-2015 Annual Report is available at http://s.apache.org/ZVp 

- Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download & use our "Powered By" logos http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby 

- Show your support for Apache with ASF-approved swag from http://www.zazzle.com/featherwear and http://s.apache.org/landsend --all proceeds benefit the ASF! 


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