With more than 200 projects and initiatives under development at The Apache Software Foundation, here's what's happened over the past week:

The ASF @ 15 -The Apache Software Foundation Marks 15 Years of Open Source Innovation and Community Leadership
 - Community Over Code http://s.apache.org/oLh
ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation
 - ApacheCon, Cassandra Days, and CloudStack Collaboration Conference kick off the week of 17 November in Budapest http://events.linuxfoundation.org/

Apache CloudStack™ –Open Source software designed to deploy and manage large networks of virtual machines, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform.
 - Apache CloudMonkey v5.3.0 released http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.htm

Apache Directory™ –directory solutions entirely written in Java.
- Apache Directory LDAP API 1.0.0-M25 released http://directory.apache.org/api

Apache Jackrabbit™ –a 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 Oak 1.1.2 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Libcloud™ –a Python library that abstracts away the differences among multiple cloud provider APIs.
 - Apache Libcloud 0.16.0 released http://libcloud.apache.org/blog/2014/11/12/libcloud-0-16-0-released.html

Apache Tomcat™ –Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language and Java WebSocket technologies.
 - Apache Tomcat 7.0.57 released http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi
 - Apache Tomcat 8.0.15 released http://tomcat.apache.org/download-80.cgi

Apache Software Foundation Graphics –graphical assets that can be used by third parties when referring to The Apache Software Foundation or one of its projects.
 - Download new "Powered By Apache" general and project logos http://apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby

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