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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 18 January 2019'
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<p>It's been a great week! Let's review the Apache community's activities:</p>
<p>Please take a few minutes to help the ASF by providing your feedback on The Apache Way&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/oxTr">https://s.apache.org/oxTr</a></p>
<p>Sponsor Case Study&nbsp;–insight from our Sponsors, whose support ensures our 300+ community-driven software products remain available to billions of users around the world at no cost.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Software Foundation Gold Sponsor Profile: Bloomberg <a href="https://s.apache.org/jKNc">https://s.apache.org/jKNc</a></p>
<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 20 February. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
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<p>ApacheCon the ASF's official global conference series, now in its 21st year.<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Join us: Apache Roadshow/DC and Open Source Career Fair 25 March 2019 <font color="#bb0000"><a href="http://www.apachecon.com/usroadshow18/">http://www.apachecon.com/usroadshow18/</a></font><br />&nbsp;- CFP Now Open: Apache Roadshow/Chicago 13-14 May 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html">http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html</a><br />&nbsp;- Save the Date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September in Las Vegas&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;- 7M+ weekly checks yield 99.97% uptime.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot this week, 479 Apache contributors changed 1,041,597 lines of code over 2,850 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Tellier Benoit, Kaxil Naik, Claus Ibsen, and Xiaoyu Yao.</p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;–the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Big Data --<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Kylin 2.6.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://kylin.apache.org/">https://kylin.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Database --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.6.16, 1.8.11, and 1.10.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>FinTech --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Fineract 1.2.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://fineract.apache.org/">http://fineract.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Library --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Commons FileUpload 1.4 released&nbsp;<a href="http://commons.apache.org/">http://commons.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Web Framework --<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Struts 2.5.20 GA and 2.3.37 GA released&nbsp;<a href="https://struts.apache.org/">https://struts.apache.org/</a></p>
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<p><strong><br />Did You Know?</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Twitter uses Apache Hadoop to handle 5B+ sessions a day in real time?&nbsp;<a href="http://hadoop.apache.org/">http://hadoop.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Tinkerpop Gremlin now offers text based predicates?&nbsp;<a href="http://tinkerpop.apache.org/">http://tinkerpop.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that members of the Apache JMeter Project Management Committee have published a new book, &quot;Master Apache JMeter: From load testing to DevOps&quot;? <a href="https://leanpub.com/master-jmeter-from-load-test-to-devops">https://leanpub.com/master-jmeter-from-load-test-to-devops</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2018 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp;ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2019 <a href="https://s.apache.org/d2Fq">https://s.apache.org/d2Fq</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report for FY2018&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Statement Apache Is Open.&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- &quot;Success at Apache&quot; focuses on the processes behind why the ASF &quot;just works&quot;. <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html">http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html<br /></a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The ASF will be at FOSDEM 2-3 February/Brussels <a href="https://fosdem.org/2019/">https://fosdem.org/2019/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Big Data community will be at&nbsp;DataWorks Summit 18-21 March 2019 in Barcelona and&nbsp;20-23 May 2019 in Washington DC&nbsp;<a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Future dates for Spark + AI Summit 2019 announced: 23-25 April/San Francisco and 15-17 October/Amsterdam <font color="#bb0000"><a href="https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/">https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/</a></font></p>&nbsp;- CFP Now Open: Apache Roadshow Chicago 13-14 May 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html">http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html</a><br />
<p>&nbsp;- CFP now open for Berlin Buzzwords: 16-18 June 2019&nbsp;<a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Save the date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- 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></p>
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