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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 5 February 2021' |
| id: 1320b604-8368-4218-ad09-1b4185992057 |
| date: '2021-02-08 20:46:42 -0500' |
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| <p>Welcome, February --we're opening the month with another great week. Here's what the Apache community has been up to:</p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Board</span> – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. <br> - The Apache Software <span class="il">Foundation</span> <span class="il">Operations</span> <span class="il">Summary</span>: Q2 FY2021 (August - October 2020) <a href="https://s.apache.org/Q2FY2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Q2FY2021</a><br> - Next Board Meeting: 17 February 2021. Board calendar and minutes <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ApacheCon™</span> – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br> - videos from ApacheCon@Home presentations are available at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/</a> <br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Infrastructure</span> – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br> - 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.99%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world. <a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a><br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Code Snapshot </span>– Over the past week, 402 Apache Committers changed 3,696,305 lines of code over 3,791 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Jean-Baptiste Onofré, Andrea Cosentino, Claus Ibsen, Andi Huber, and Christofer Dutz. <br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span> – the latest updates by category.</p> |
| <p>Application Performance Monitoring --<br><br /> |
| - Apache <span class="il">SkyWalking</span> 8.4.0 released <a href="https://skywalking.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://skywalking.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612608840860000&usg=AFQjCNEUg7IZs_q6GKchkhjgP9pFfLXH2A">https://<span class="il">skywalking</span>.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Big Data --<br> - Apache <span class="il">Flink</span> 1.10.3 released <a href="https://flink.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://flink.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612539131406000&usg=AFQjCNGpoOVi1kakHfXc1S0z2MVK9m5vbA">https://<span class="il">flink</span>.apache.org/</a><br> - The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® DataSketches™ as a Top-Level Project <a href="https://s.apache.org/jhvqu" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/jhvqu</a><br> - Apache <span class="il">Druid</span> 0.20.1 released <a href="https://druid.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://druid.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612539765763000&usg=AFQjCNGD5xPcpWkAgvZMnLUtywMuZPxaHA">https://<span class="il">druid</span>.apache.org/</a><br> - Apache <span class="il">Druid CVE-2021-25646: Remote code execution vulnerability </span><a href="https://s.apache.org/7tkex">https://s.apache.org/7tkex</a> <span class="il"> </span></p> |
| <p><a href="https://s.apache.org/ixwwc"> </a></p></p></p></p> |
| <p>Search --<br> - Apache Lucene 8.8.0 and <span class="il">Solr</span> 8.8.0 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://lucene.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612539357954000&usg=AFQjCNHPcdpdzxrBp_LSi-NhECQQUl4CQw">http://lucene.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Servers --<br> - Apache <span class="il">Tomcat</span> 9.0.43 and 10.0.2 released <a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://tomcat.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612539140209000&usg=AFQjCNFTmIGe9eCu70Obioj3WjycbzUvag">https://<span class="il">tomcat</span>.apache.org/</a></p></p> |
| <p>Web Frameworks --<br> - Apache <span class="il">MyFaces</span> Core 3.0.0 released <a href="http://myfaces.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://myfaces.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1612539669801000&usg=AFQjCNH6ktZJ3II6rdysrB1F29tyWFo7zA">http://<span class="il">myfaces</span>.apache.org/</a> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Did You Know?</span></p> |
| <p>- Did you know that the following Apache projects are celebrating anniversaries this month? Congratulations to Apache HTTP Server (26 years); Gump and Portals (17 years); Directory, MyFaces, and Xerces (16 years); Tapestry (15 years); Roller (14 years); Cassandra and Subversion (11 years); Chemistry (10 years); BVal and OpenNLP (9 years); Clerezza (8 years); Knox and Spark (7 years); DataFu (3 years); and Unomi (2 years) <a href="https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date" target="_blank">https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date</a><br></p> |
| <p>- Did you know that Apache Arrow, Apache Ranger, and Apache Sentry power Dremio and Starburst, two of InfoWorld's 2021 Technology of the Year Award Winners? <a href="https://www.infoworld.com/article/3604653/infoworlds-2021-technology-of-the-year-award-winners.html" target="_blank">https://www.infoworld.com/article/3604653/infoworlds-2021-technology-of-the-year-award-winners.html</a></p> |
| <p>- Did you know that Apache DolphinScheduler (incubating) is used at China Telecom, IBM, Inspur, Lenovo, Tencent, Walmart, and dozens others for visual workflow scheduling? <a href="http://dolphinscheduler.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://dolphinscheduler.apache.org/</a></p> |
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| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Community Notices</span><br></p> |
| <p>- Apache in 2020 - By The Digits <font color="#337ab7"><a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits</a> </font>+ Video highlights <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid</a></p> |
| <p>- Apache Month In Review: January 2021 <a href="https://s.apache.org/Jan2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Jan2021</a> + Video highlights <a href="https://youtu.be/hWMonAbaprU" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://youtu.be/hWMonAbaprU&source=gmail&ust=1612524505164000&usg=AFQjCNFTMJA3hp64LPQTuuq0Rlt9-7qJ1g">https://youtu.be/hWMonAbaprU</a></p></p> |
| <p>- ASF Security Report 2020 <a href="https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020&source=gmail&ust=1611922802980000&usg=AFQjCNGTzHseupSUQkIdwNUJIMAY8su31w">https://s.apache.org/SecurityR<wbr>eport2020</a></p> |
| <p>- The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: 1 August - 31 October 2020 <a href="https://s.apache.org/Q2FY2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Q2FY2021</a></p> |
| <p>- ASF FY2020 Annual Report <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a></p> |
| <p>- "Trillions and Trillions Served" documentary on the ASF: 1) full feature <a href="https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature</a> 2) "Apache Everywhere" <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere</a> 3) "Why Apache" <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a> 4) “Apache Innovation” <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation</a> </p> |
| <p> - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success <a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a><br></p> |
| <p> - Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a><br></p> |
| <p> - "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works". <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache" target="_blank">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a><br></p> |
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| <p> - Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet <br> Chris Thistlethwaite <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris</a><br> Drew Foulks <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew&source=gmail&ust=1588339104628000&usg=AFQjCNF9dVEn48pV7o9HBG14sP9uprU8Xw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Drew</a><br> Greg Stein Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg</a><br> ...Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2</a> and Part III <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3</a><br> Daniel Gruno Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1</a> and Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2</a><br> Gavin McDonald Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin</a> and Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2</a><br> Andrew Wetmore Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew</a> and Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2</a><br> Chris Lambertus Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL&source=gmail&ust=1610728495699000&usg=AFQjCNGJOd0cCF_G1Wbr7dcZEq2aymMGKw" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-ChrisL</a> and Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2</a></p> |
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| <p> - ASF Targeted Sponsor Manning Publications is offering special deals on the latest books on Apache Airflow, Pulsar, Spark, and Thrift, among other titles and eBooks <a href="https://deals.manning.com/the-latest-apache-innovations/" target="_blank">https://deals.manning.com/the-latest-apache-innovations/</a></p> |
| <p> - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) 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> |
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