Another week has zipped by! Here's what the Apache Community has been up to:

ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's Bylaws.
 - Next Board Meeting: 17 August 2016. Board calendar and minutes available at http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield positive performance at 99.84% uptime http://status.apache.org/

ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation.
 - CFP and registration open for Apache: Big Data and ApacheCon Europe/Seville http://apachecon.com/

Apache DeltaSpike™ –a suite of portable CDI (Contexts & Dependency Injection) extensions intended to make application development easier when working with CDI and Java EE.
 - Apache DeltaSpike 1.7.1 https://deltaspike.apache.org/download.html

Apache Eagle (incubating) –a monitoring framework to analyze Big Data platforms for security and performance.
 - Apache Eagle 0.4.0-incubating released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi?path=/incubator/eagle/apache-eagle-0.4.0-incubating

Apache HBase™ –an Open Source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database.
 - Apache HBase 1.2.2 released https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/hbase/1.2.2

Apache Wicket™ –an Open Source Java component oriented Web application framework that powers thousands of web applications and Web sites for governments, stores, universities, cities, banks, email providers, and more.
 - Apache Wicket 6.24.0 released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/6.24.0
 - Apache Wicket 7.4.0 released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/7.4.0

Did You Know?

 - Did you know that Bloomberg uses Apache Phoenix's rich set of capabilities above Apache HBase as a critical piece of their data platform? http://phoenix.apache.org/ and http://hbase.apache.org/

 - Did you know that LinkedIn uses Apache Kafka to process more than a trillion messages per day? http://kafka.apache.org/

 - Did you know that we're always looking for great ways to highlight Apache projects in our "Did You Know" campaigns? Send your success stories to !


Apache Community Notices:

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at http://apache.org/events/meetups.html

 - Atlanta Hadoop Users Group present Cutting edge with HBASE on 17 August 2016 http://www.meetup.com/Atlanta-Hadoop-Users-Group/events/230344766/

 - CFP is open for the next Cassandra Summit 7-9 September 2016 in San Jose https://cfp.cassandrasummit.org/

 - CloudStack Collaboration Conference Brasil will take place 29-30 September 2016 in Sao Paolo http://cloudstack.usp.br/en/index.php

 - ApacheCon Europe will take place 14-18 November 2016 in Seville, Spain http://apachecon.com/

 - The second ASF Annual Report is available at https://s.apache.org/pTMX

 - Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download & use our "Powered By" logos http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby
 - Show your support for Apache with ASF-approved swag from http://www.zazzle.com/featherwear and http://s.apache.org/landsend--all proceeds benefit the ASF! 
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