The Apache News Round-up: week ending 13 August 2021
We're wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community:
ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
- Next Board Meeting: 18 August 2021. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html
ApacheCon™ – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998. ApacheCon Asia was held online 6-8 August; ApacheCon@Home is coming up next on 21-23 September:
- Register for ApacheCon@Home https://www.apachecon.com/acah2021/
ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
- 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.98%. 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 – Over the past week, 313 Apache Committers changed 2,040,937 lines of code over 2,770 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Claus Ibsen, Gary Gregory, Harikrishna Patnala, Alex Herbert, and James Netherton.
Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category.
Big Data --
- Apache Flink 1.12.5 released https://flink.apache.org/
Databases --
- Apache Geode 1.13.4 released http://geode.apache.org/
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) --
- Apache OFBiz 17.12.08 released and CVE-2021-37608: Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in OFBiz https://ofbiz.apache.org/
Eventing --
- Apache EventMesh (incubating) 1.2.0 released https://eventmesh.apache.org/
Libraries --
- Apache ServiceComb CVE-2021-21501: ServiceComb ServiceCenter Directory Traversal http://servicecomb.apache.org
Messaging --
- Apache Pulsar 2.7.3 released https://pulsar.apache.org/
Orchestration --
- Apache Hop (Incubating) 0.99 released https://hop.apache.org/
Servers --
- Apache Tomcat 9.0.52, 10.1.0-M4 (alpha), and 10.0.10 released https://tomcat.apache.org/
Workflow --
- Apache Airflow CVE-2021-35936: No Authentication on Logging Server https://s.apache.org/r1i0m
Did You Know?
- Did you know that Shopify's 400TB+ data platform is powered by Apache Avro, Beam, Flink, Kafka, and Spark https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category
- Did you know that Imply's real-time analytics is powered by Apache Druid? https://druid.apache.org/
- Did you know that Flink Forward will be held 26-27 October? http://flink.apache.org/
Apache Community Notices
- Watch "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF 1) full feature [49 min] https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature 2) "Apache Everywhere" [6 min] https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere 3) "Why Apache" [2.5 min] https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions-WhyApache 4) “Apache Innovation” [40 min] https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation
- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success https://s.apache.org/GhnI
- Foundation Reports and Statements http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html
- Presentations from ApacheCon@Home and other events are available at https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/
- "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works". https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache
- Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet
Chris Thistlethwaite https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris
Drew Foulks https://s.apache.org/InsideInf
Greg Stein Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg
...Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2 and Part III https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3
Daniel Gruno Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1 and Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2
Gavin McDonald Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin and Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2
Andrew Wetmore Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew and Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2
Chris Lambertus Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL and Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2
- The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 FY2021 (November 2020 - January 2021) https://s.apache.org/Q3FY2021 + Video highlights https://youtu.be/S6FWqAuA_8M
- The Apache® Software Foundation Celebrates 22 Years of Open Source Leadership – world’s largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation "The Apache Way" https://s.apache.org/22ndAnniversay
- Apache in 2020 - By The Digits https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits + Video highlights https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid
- ASF Security Report 2020 https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020 + Video highlights https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0
- ASF FY2020 Annual Report https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport
- Follow 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
- Follow the Apache Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/ and Twitter https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity
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