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Posted to announce@apache.org by Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org> on 2017/09/01 13:43:36 UTC
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 1 September 2017
[this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/xqcK ]
Well hello, September ... here's what the Apache community has been
working on over the past week:
Support Apache –a great way to help the ASF meet its financial goals is
through a corporate matching program. Companies that offer matching
gifts receive tax benefits, and their employees' contributions to the
ASF can be generously increased. Every dollar counts.
http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html
ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
- Next Board Meeting: 20 September. Board calendar and minutes
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html
- ASF Quarterly Report: Operations Summary Q1 FY2018
https://s.apache.org/cEUm
ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 440 Committers changed 763,682 lines
of code over 2,642 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Tellier
Benoit, Andrea Cosentino, Daniel Gruno, Karl Wright, and Daniel Sun.
Apache Atlas™ –Big Data governance and metadata framework/services.
- Apache Atlas 0.8.1 released http://atlas.apache.org/
Apache CloudStack™ –an easy-to-deploy IaaS Cloud orchestration platform
that "just works".
- Apache CloudStack 4.10.0.0 released http://cloudstack.apache.org/
Apache CXF™ Fediz –helps secure Web applications and delegates security
enforcement to the underlying application server.
- Apache CXF Fediz 1.4.1 released http://cxf.apache.org/fediz.html
Apache Log4j™ –a well known framework for logging application behavior.
- Apache Log4j 2.9.0 released https://logging.apache.org/log4j/
Apache MADlib™ –an Open Source library for scalable in-database
analytics.
- Apache MADlib v1.12 released http://madlib.apache.org/
Apache OODT™ –a software framework as well as an architectural style for
the rapid construction of scientific data systems.
- Apache OODT 1.2 released http://oodt.apache.org/
Apache S2Graph (incubating) –graph database designed to handle
transactional graph processing at scale.
- Apache S2Graph 0.2.0-incubating released
http://s2graph.incubator.apache.org/
Apache Santuario™ –aimed at providing implementation of the primary
security standards for XML, namely XML-Signature Syntax and Processing
and XML Encryption Syntax and Processing.
- Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.9 and 2.1.0 released
http://santuario.apache.org/
Apache UIMA™ –a component framework supporting development, discovery,
composition, and deployment of multi-modal analytics tasked with the
analysis of unstructured information.
- Apache UIMA Java SDK 2.10.1 and UIMA DUCC 2.2.1 released
https://uima.apache.org/
Apache VCL™ –a self-service system used to dynamically provision and
broker remote access to a dedicated compute environment for an end-user.
- Apache VCL 2.5 released http://vcl.apache.org/
Did You Know?
- Did you know that the following Apache projects have anniversaries
this month? Many happy returns to ServiceMix (10 years); Hive, Pign and
Shiro (7 years); Airavata, Bigtop, SIS, and Stanbol (5 years); Curator
(4 years); Storm (3 years); and Yetus (2 yrs)
https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date
- Did you know that Apache NiFi is a great data flow system for fast
prototyping of Big Data? http://nifi.apache.org/
- Did you know that Apache Pulsar (incubating) provides multi-tenancy,
geo-replication, and durability guarantees out of the box?
http://pulsar.apache.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 8) Meritocracy. https://s.apache.org/DiEo
- Follow the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter and on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation
(re-tweets/shares/likes most 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 latest Apache Community Development newsletter
https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/community-development-news-july-2017
- 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
- TomcatCon will be held 25 September in London
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tomcatcon-london-2017-tickets-36683639754
- Meet members of the Apache Big Data communities at DataWorks/Hadoop
Summit 20-21 September in Sydney https://dataworkssummit.com/
- The Apache community will be at All Things Open --stop by the ASF
booth and say hello! 23-24 October in Raleigh
https://allthingsopen.org/
- Learn about Apache Atlas, AriaTosca (incubating), Hadoop YARN, Kafka,
ManifoldCF, Ranger, Spot (incubating), Thrift, and more at Open Source
Summit Europe + ELC Europe 2017 23-26 October in Prague
https://osseu17.sched.com/
- 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 is available at
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/
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