The Apache News Round-up: week ending 13 February 2015
In addition to what's happened at the Foundation over the past week, we're curious: "Did You Know?", and are also sharing some community announcements:
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running 24x7x365.
- The Infra team's 2 million weekly checks report 94.19% global uptime across all services http://status.apache.org/
Apache Jackrabbit™ –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 2.9.1 and Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.1.6 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html
Apache OODT™ –a software framework, and an architectural style for the rapid construction of scientific data systems.
- Apache OODT 0.8.1 released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/oodt/
Apache SIS™ –spatial framework that enables better representation of coordinates for searching, data clustering, archiving, or any other relevant spatial needs.
- Apache SIS 0.5 released http://sis.apache.org/downloads.html
Apache Tomcat™ –Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Expression Language and Java WebSocket technologies.
- Important Security Notice: CVE-2014-0227 Request Smuggling http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201502.mbox/%3C54D87A0F.7010400%40apache.org%3E
- Apache Tomcat 7.0.59 released http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi
Did You Know?
- Did you know that select ASF Members are "Apache Quill" guest bloggers for OpenSource.com? http://opensource.com/search/apachesolr_search/quill
- Did you know that the Big Brother voting infrastructure runs on Apache CloudStack?
- Did you know DARPA Memex helps fund developers of Apache Tika, Nutch and Solr to deal with humanitarian issues such as Human Trafficking?
Apache Community Notices:
- The ASF is participating again this year in the annual Future of Open Source Survey. We appreciate your input! https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FoOS-Apache
- The Apache Mesos MeetUp & Fireside Chat will take place 18 February at Offerpop in New York http://www.meetup.com/Apache-Mesos-NYC-Meetup/events/220352664/
- The Apache Usergrid (incubating) + ElasticSearch Meetup will take place 18 February at Apigee in San Jose http://www.meetup.com/apache-usergrid-bay-area/events/220486635/?a=ea1_grp&rv=ea1&_af_eid=220486635&_af=event
- The Apache Hive User Group MeetUp will take place 19 February at LinkedIn in Mountain View http://www.meetup.com/Hive-User-Group-Meeting/events/219794523/
- The Apache Aurora MeetUp and Mesos User Group will take place 19 February at Twitter in San Francisco https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apache-aurora-meet-up-tickets-15618171371
- Catch Apache TomEE in action on 21 February at the ceJug/JVM Users Group in Ceará, Brazil https://twitter.com/cejug
- The first ever Apache Phoenix MeetUp will take place 24 February at Salesforce in San Francisco http://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Apache-Phoenix-Meetup/events/220009583/
- The Women of ASF Luncheon will be held on 14 April at ApacheCon http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/attend/women-asf-luncheon
- Apache TrafficServer Spring Summit will take place 16-17 April in Austin https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TS/Spring+2015+Summit
- The Apache Marmotta community are being proactive and beginning to collect ideas for Google Summer of Code 2015 http://markmail.org/message/4nowycutyx2m2rj3
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