The Apache News Round-up: week ending 7 June 2019
Happy Friday! Happy June! We've had a great week. Let's review:
ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
- Next Board Meeting: 19 June. 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
- Announcing Program and Early Registration Incentives for ApacheCon™ North America --keynotes by David Brin, James Gosling, and Samaira Mehta; 40 content tracks from dozens of Apache projects and their communities https://s.apache.org/eIG0
- Early Registration is OPEN for ApacheCon Europe/Berlin (22-24 October) https://aceu19.apachecon.com/
- TRAVEL ASSISTANCE applications for ApacheCon North America accepted through 21 June http://www.apache.org/travel/
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
- 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.99%. 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, 503 Apache contributors changed 1,402,811 lines of code over 3,331 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Jean-Baptiste Onofré, Mark Robert Miller, Zhang Duo, Andrea Cosentino, and Matteo Merli.
Apache Project Announcements –the latest updates by category.
Big Data --
- Apache HBase 2.1.5 relased https://hbase.apache.org/
- Apache Kafka 2.2.1 released https://kafka.apache.org/
Network Client/Server --
- Apache MINA 2.1.3 released https://mina.apache.org
- Apache Qpid Proton-J 0.33.1 released http://qpid.apache.org
Search --
- Apache Lucene 7.7.2 and Solr 7.7.2 released http://lucene.apache.org/
Web Frameworks --
- Apache Wicket 9.0.0-M2 released https://wicket.apache.org
Did You Know?
- Did you know that there are funds earmarked for female Latin Americans for Travel Assistance to attend ApacheCon North America (9-12 September/Las Vegas)? Application DEADLINE 21 June 23:59 GMT+12 http://www.apache.org/travel/
- Did you know that DreamWorks uses Apache Cassandra and Apache Tinkerpop Gremlin to guide and manage the production of its films? http://cassandra.apache.org/ and http://tinkerpop.apache.org/
- Did you know that the ASF has won an Industry Influencer award in the 2019 SD Times 100? https://sdtimes.com/
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
- Apache in 2018 - By The Digits https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits
- ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2019 https://s.apache.org/d2Fq
- ASF Annual Report for FY2018 https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport
- 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 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/
- CFP and 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/