The Apache News Round-up: week ending 28 July 2017

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

[this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/tDjx ]

We are closing out June with the following activities from the Apache
community:

Support Apache –Apache projects serve as the backbone for some of the
world's most visible and widely used applications in countless
categories. Every dollar counts.
http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html

ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
 - Next Board Meeting: 16 August. Board calendar and minutes
 http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html
 - ASF Annual Report for 2017 Fiscal Year https://s.apache.org/IDn5

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the
ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield solid performance at 93.83% uptime
 http://status.apache.org/

Apache Arrow™ –a columnar in-memory analytics layer designed to
accelerate Big Data.
 - Apache Arrow 0.5.0 released http://arrow.apache.org/

Apache Fluo™ –newest addition to Apache Big Data ecosystem used for
continual, incremental processing of data at petabyte scale.
 - The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® Fluo™ as a Top-Level
 Project https://s.apache.org/NI73

Apache Ignite™ –an In-Memory Data Fabric providing in-memory data
caching, partitioning, processing, and querying components.
 - Apache Ignite 2.1.0 released https://ignite.apache.org/

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 1.7.4 released https://jackrabbit.apache.org/

Apache James™ –Java Apache Mail Enterprise Server has a modular
architecture based on a rich set of modern and efficient components
which provides at the end complete, stable, secure and extendable Mail
Servers running on the JVM.
 - Apache James 3.0.0 released http://james.apache.org/

Apache OODT™ – a software framework as well as an architectural style
for the rapid construction of scientific data systems.
 - Apache OODT 1.1 released http://oodt.apache.org/

Apache OpenWebBeans™ –a CDI container (Contexts and Dependency Injection
for Java) and targets the CDI-2.0 specification (JavaEE 8).
 - Apache OpenWebBeans 2.0.0 released http://openwebbeans.apache.org

Apache Subversion™ –an Open Source centralized version control system
characterized by its reliability as a safe haven for valuable data; the
simplicity of its model and usage; and its ability to support the needs
of a wide variety of users and projects, from individuals to large-scale
enterprise operations.
 - Apache Subversion 1.10.0-alpha3 released
 http://subversion.apache.org/

Apache Traffic Server™ –a fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1
compliant caching proxy server.
 - Apache Traffic Server 7.1.0 released http://trafficserver.apache.org/

Apache UIMA™ –Unstructured Information Management Architecture (UIMA) is
a component framework supporting development, discovery, composition,
and deployment of multi-modal analytics tasked with the analysis of
unstructured information.
 - Apache UIMA Ruta 2.6.1 released http://uima.apache.org/


Did You Know?

 - Did you know that new innovation categories in the Apache Incubator
 include IoT, Microfinance, Machine Learning, Web Services, and
 Cryptography? http://incubator.apache.org/

 - Did you know that the Accumulo Summit will take place on 16 October?
 CFP & registration now open
 https://accumulo.apache.org/blog/2017/07/27/accumulo-summmit-on-october-16.html

 - Did you know that the Apache CouchDB community issues a weekly news
 update? https://blog.couchdb.org/


Apache Community Notices:

 - "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just
 works". 1) Project Independence https://s.apache.org/CE0V 2) All Carrot
 and No Stick https://s.apache.org/ykoG 3) Asynchronous Decision Making
 https://s.apache.org/PMvk 4) Rule of the Makers
 https://s.apache.org/yFgQ 5) JFDI --the unconditional love of
 contributors https://s.apache.org/4pjM 6) Meritocracy and Me
 https://s.apache.org/tQQh 7) Learning to Build a Stronger Community
 https://s.apache.org/x9Be

 - If you're looking for the ASF on social media, we're @TheASF on
 Twitter and on LinkedIn at
 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation
 (follows/re-tweets/shares/likes appreciated!)

 - Presentations from ApacheCon https://s.apache.org/Hli7 and Apache:
 Big Data https://s.apache.org/tefE are available; as well as videos
 https://s.apache.org/AE3m and audio recordings
 https://feathercast.apache.org/
 - Check out the Apache Community Development blog
 https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/

 - Do friend and follow us on the Apache Community Facebook page
 https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/ and Twitter account
 https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity

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

 - The CloudStack European User Group will be held 17 August in London
 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cloudstack-european-user-group-tickets-35565783215

 - Catch the Apache Ignite and Spark communities at the In-Memory
 Computing Summit 24-25 October in San Francisco https://imcsummit.org/

 - ASF Annual Report https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache
 community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache HTTP
 Server, Avro, ComDev (community development), Directory, Incubator,
 OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, and more!
 https://helpwanted.apache.org/

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

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