_posts/2018-06-28-the-apache-news-round-up77.html (80 lines of code) (raw):
---
layout: post
status: PUBLISHED
published: true
title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 29 June 2018'
id: 63b76ea2-5f61-4366-82bd-785d59c0824c
date: '2018-06-28 23:19:22 -0400'
categories: foundation
tags:
- initiatives
- foundation
- news
- round-up
- summary
- apache
- software
- projects
- community
- weekly
permalink: foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up77
---
<p>Let's wrap up June with a look at the Apache Community's activities over the past week:</p>
<p>Support Apache –help offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses. Every dollar counts.<br /> - Corporate matching gifts can double your individual contribution to the ASF. Add the ASF to your corporate matching gift program today: every dollar counts. <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html#CorporateGiving">http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html#CorporateGiving</a></p>
<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br /> - Next Board Meeting: 18 July. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
<p>ApacheCon™ –the ASF's official global conference series.<br /> - 24-27 September: Registration open for ApacheCon North America/Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/acna18/">http://apachecon.com/acna18/</a><br /> - 8 October: Apache Roadshow and Open Source Job Fair/Fairfax, VA --Save The Date!<br /> - We are seeking Media and Community Partners for ApacheCon: contact press@apache.org for details. </p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - 7M+ weekly checks yield happy performance at 96.42% uptime. <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 496 Apache contributors changed 953,779 lines of code over <font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px;">2,869</span></font> commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Daniel Gruno, zhangduo, Dewayne Richardson, Carlos Sierra Andrés, and stack.</p>
<p>Apache Ant™ –a Java library and command-line tool that helps building software.<br /> - Apache Ant 1.9.12, 1.10.4, and AntUnit 1.4 released <a href="http://ant.apache.org/">http://ant.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Bahir™ –extensions to distributed analytic platforms such as Apache Spark.<br /> - Apache Bahir 2.2.1 released <a href="http://bahir.apache.org">http://bahir.apache.org</a></p>
<p>Apache Groovy™ –a multi-facet programming language for the JVM.<br /> - Apache Groovy 2.6.0-alpha-4 and 3.0.0-alpha-3 released <a href="https://groovy.apache.org/">https://groovy.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Jackrabbit™ –a fully conforming implementation of the Content Repository for Java Technology API (JCR).<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit 2.6 retired; Jackrabbit Oak 1.9.4 and 1.4.22 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Kylin™ –an Open Source Distributed Analytics Engine designed to provide SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) on Apache Hadoop, supporting extremely large datasets.<br /> - Apache Kylin 2.4.0 released <a href="https://kylin.apache.org/">https://kylin.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Lucene™ –a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java.<br /> - Apache Lucene 7.4.0 and Solr 7.4.0 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/">http://lucene.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache NiFi™ –an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data.<br /> - Apache NiFi 1.7.0 released <a href="https://nifi.apache.org/">https://nifi.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache PDFBox™ –an Open Source Java tool for working with PDF documents.<br /> - Apache PDFBox 2.0.10 released <a href="http://pdfbox.apache.org/">http://pdfbox.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Qpid™ Broker-J –pure java implementation of messaging broker supporting Advanced Message Queuing Protocols 1.0 (AMQP 1.0, ISO/IEC 19464).<br /> - Apache Qpid Broker-J 7.0.7 released <a href="https://qpid.apache.org/">https://qpid.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache SINGA (incubating)™ –a general distributed deep learning platform for training big deep learning models over large datasets.<br /> - Apache SINGA (incubating) 1.2.0 released <a href="http://singa.apache.org/">http://singa.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Tomcat™ –a Java Servlet, JavaServer pages, Java Expression Language and Java WebSocket specifications implementation.<br /> - Apache Tomcat 8.5.32 released <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/">http://tomcat.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Traffic Control™ –Open Source, large-scale Content Delivery Network (CDN).<br /> - Apache Traffic Control 2.2.0 released <a href="http://trafficcontrol.apache.org/%uFEFF">http://trafficcontrol.apache.org/</a></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<div>
<p> - Did you know that Apache Feathercast showcases Apache projects and their communities? Subscribe to the podcast feed and keep up with the voice of the ASF! <a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/">https://feathercast.apache.org/</a></p>
<p> - Did you know that you can watch presentations from the Apache Roadshow and FOSS Backstage at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLDJ_V9KUOdOFSbDvPfGBxw">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLDJ_V9KUOdOFSbDvPfGBxw</a> ?</p>
<p> - Did you know that Twitter is productionizing machine learning workflows with Apache Airflow? <a href="http://airflow.apache.org/">http://airflow.apache.org/</a></p>
</p></div>
<div><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></div>
<p> - The Apache<span style="font-size: 10.8333px;"> </span>Software Foundation Celebrates 19 Years of Open Source Leadership "The Apache Way" <a href="https://s.apache.org/gK4Q">https://s.apache.org/gK4Q</a></p>
<p> - Read "Open – For Business – At the ASF" by Merv Adrian, VP Research at Gartner <a href="https://blogs.gartner.com/merv-adrian/2018/03/27/open-for-business-at-the-asf/">https://blogs.gartner.com/merv-adrian/2018/03/27/open-for-business-at-the-asf/</a></p>
<p> - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement <a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p> - Apache in 2017 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p>
<p> - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. <a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
<div>
<p> - "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works". <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a></p>
</p></div>
<div>
<p> - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter and on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation</a></p>
<p> - Do friend and follow us on the Apache Community Facebook page <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/">https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/</a>and Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p>
</p></div>
<div>
<p><a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/"></a></p>
</p></div>
<div>
<p> - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html</a></p>
</p></div>
<div>
<p> - ApacheCon North America will be held 24-27 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p> - Save the Date: Apache Roadshow DC and Open Source/Government/Cyber/Job Fair - 8 October 2018 in Fairfax, VA <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p> - ASF Quarterly Report: Operations Summary: November 2017 - January 2018<a href="https://s.apache.org/UtBD"> https://s.apache.org/UtBD</a></p>
</p></div>
<div>
<p> - ASF FY 2017 Annual Report is available at <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport</a></p>
</p></div>
<div> - Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache HTTP Server, Avro, ComDev (community development), Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, and more! <a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a></div>
<div></div>
<div> - Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download & use our "Powered By" logos <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby">http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby</a></div>
<div></div>
<div>= = =</div>
<div></div>
<div>For real-time updates, sign up for Apache-related news by sending mail to announce-subscribe@apache.org and follow @TheASF on Twitter. For a broader spectrum from the Apache community, <a href="https://twitter.com/PlanetApache">https://twitter.com/PlanetApache</a> provides an aggregate of Project activities as well as the personal blogs and tweets of select ASF Committers.</div>
<p># # #</p>