The Apache News Round-up: week ending 13 September 2019

[Swapnil M Mane <sw...@apache.org>]

[this newsletter is available online at https://s.apache.org/fn4zw]

Happy Friday! We're wrapping up another great week with the following
activities:

ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
- Next Board Meeting: 18 September 2019. Board calendar and minutes
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ApacheCon™ – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing
Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998
 - Countdown to ApacheCon Europe -- we look forward to seeing you in
Berlin -- REGISTER TODAY! https://www.apachecon.com/
 - NEW! Catch the latest presentations from ApacheCon/Las Vegas
exclusively on Feathercast https://feathercast.apache.org/

ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps
the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 100.00%. Performance checks
across 50 different service components spread over more than 250
machines in data centers around the world.
http://www.apache.org/uptime/

Apache Code Snapshot – this week, 857 Apache contributors changed
4,388,161 lines of code over 3,161 commits. Top 5 contributors, in
order, are: Mark Thomas, Gary Gregory, Stephen Mallette, Andrea
Cosentino, and Michael Stack.

Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category.

Big Data --
 - Apache Calcite 1.21.0 released http://calcite.apache.org/

Build Management --
 - Apache Maven 3.6.2 released http://maven.apache.org

Content --
 - Apache Traffic Control 3.0.2 released http://trafficcontrol.apache.org

Data Management Platform --
 - Apache Geode 1.9.1 released http://geode.apache.org

Enterprise Processes Automation
 - Apache OFBiz 16.11.06 released http://ofbiz.apache.org

Libraries --
 - Apache Flagon UserALE.js 2.0.2 (Incubating) released
http://flagon.incubator.apache.org
 - Apache HttpComponents Client 4.5.10 GA released http://hc.apache.org
 - Apache Commons Daemon 1.2.1 released http://commons.apache.org
 - Apache Milagro Crypto C & JS Libraries (Incubating) 1.0.0 released
http://milagro.apache.org

Messaging Platform --
 - Apache Pulsar 2.4.1 released http://pulsar.apache.org

Web Frameworks --
 - Apache Wicket 7.15.0 and 8.6.0 released http://wicket.apache.org


Did You Know?

 - Did you know that Apple have been successfully using Apache
CloudStack for the past 6 years to power their virtual machine service
for hundreds of mission-critical internal and external applications?
http://cloudstack.apache.org/

 - Did you know that during this week's ApacheCon, Apache projects
added 406 new committers, and Apache Calcite, Camel, Flink, Maven,
SkyWalking, Syncope, Tapestry, and Wicket issued new releases?
https://projects.apache.org/

 -  Did you know that 35 new individual ASF Members elected, totaling
766 https://s.apache.org/w7bw1

Apache Community Notices:

 - Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way"
https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary

 - ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF
https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on

 - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success https://s.apache.org/GhnI

 - Foundation Reports and Statements
http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html

 - ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998
http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon

 - ASF Annual Report for FY2019 https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport

 - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement
https://s.apache.org/zqC3

 - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. https://s.apache.org/PIRA

 - "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF
"just works". https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache

 - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media:  @TheASF on
Twitter (https://twitter.com/TheASF) and on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation

 - 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://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html

 - Registration is open for ApacheCon North America 9-12 September
2019 http://apachecon.com/

 - Spark + AI Summit 2019 will be held 15-17 October in Amsterdam
https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/

 - Registration open for ApacheCon Europe 22-24 October 2019
http://apachecon.com/

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache
community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache Camel,
Apache HTTP Server, 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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Thanks to Sally Khudairi and Daniel Gruno for their support in the blog.

Best regards,
Swapnil M Mane,
www.apache.org