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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 19 June 2015' |
| id: 346a78bb-e7cb-4f03-8649-53b7296aacc6 |
| date: '2015-06-19 15:10:09 -0400' |
| categories: foundation |
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| - news |
| - round-up |
| - foundation |
| - software |
| - apache |
| - projects |
| - initiatives |
| - summary |
| - weekly |
| permalink: foundation/entry/the_apache_news_round_up39 |
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| <p>The week has zipped by with many Apache activities happening over the past week:</p> |
| <p>ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation.<br /> - CFP open for two new Apache events in Europe --"Apache: Big Data" and "ApacheCon: Core"-- 28 September - 2 October 2015 in Budapest <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p> |
| <p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - Uptime over the past week has been a snappy 99.54% <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Allura™ –an Open Source implementation of a software "forge", a web site that manages source code repositories, bug reports, discussions, wiki pages, blogs and more for any number of individual projects.<br /> - Apache Allura 1.3.0 released <a href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/allura/allura-1.3.0.tar.gz">http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/allura/allura-1.3.0.tar.gz</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Buildr™ –a build system for Java-based applications, including support for Scala, Groovy and a growing number of JVM languages and tools.<br /> - Apache Buildr 1.4.23 released <a href="http://buildr.apache.org/">http://buildr.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Commons™ – CLI library –provides an API for parsing command line options passed to programs. It's also able to print help messages detailing the options available for a command line tool.<br /> - Apache Commons CLI 1.3.1 released <a href="http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-cli/download_cli.cgi">http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-cli/download_cli.cgi</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Directory™ Studio –a complete directory tooling platform intended to be used with any LDAP server however it is particularly designed for use with ApacheDS.<br /> - Apache Directory Studio 2.0-0-M9 released <a href="http://directory.apache.org/studio/downloads.html">http://directory.apache.org/studio/downloads.html</a></p> |
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| <p>Apache Hama™ –a High-Performance BSP computing engine, which can be used to perform compute-intensive general scientific BSP applications, Google's Pregel-like graph applications, and machine learning algorithms.<br /> - Apache Hama v0.7 released <a href="https://hama.apache.org/">https://hama.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class web sites and other demanding content applications.<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.0 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Lucene™ –a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java.<br /> - Apache Lucene 5.2.1 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/core/mirrors-core-latest-redir.html">http://lucene.apache.org/core/mirrors-core-latest-redir.html</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Solr™ –the popular, blazing fast, open source NoSQL search platform from the Apache Lucene project.<br /> - Apache Solr 5.2.1 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/solr/mirrors-solr-latest-redir.html">http://lucene.apache.org/solr/mirrors-solr-latest-redir.html</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache Storm™ –a distributed, fault-tolerant, and high-performance realtime computation system that provides strong guarantees on the processing of data.<br /> - Apache Storm 0.10.0-beta released <a href="http://storm.apache.org/downloads.html">http://storm.apache.org/downloads.html</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Wicket™ –with proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again.<br /> - Apache Wicket 6.20.0 released <a href="http://wicket.apache.org/">http://wicket.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache UIMA™ Ruta –a rule-based script language supported by Eclipse-based tooling.<br /> - Apache UIMA Ruta 2.3.0 released <a href="http://uima.apache.org/ruta.html">http://uima.apache.org/ruta.html</a></p> |
| <p><strong><br />Did You Know?</strong></p> |
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| <div> |
| <p> - Did you know that the Incubator currently has 43 Apache projects (a.k.a. podlings) in development?</p> |
| <p> - Did you know that most of Netflix's Data Warehouse is stored using Apache Parquet?</p> |
| <p> - Did you know that <a href="https://twitter.com/planetapache">@PlanetApache</a> now follows the Twitter accounts of Apache project Committers and contributors?</p> |
| </p></div> |
| <div></div> |
| <div> |
| <p><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></p> |
| <p> - New listing of more than 70 Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="http://apache.org/events/meetups.html">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html</a></p> |
| <p> - Reminder: How to Safely Download Apache OpenOffice <a href="http://s.apache.org/a1R">http://s.apache.org/a1R</a></p> |
| <p> - Audio recordings from select tracks from ApacheCon Austin are available at <a href="http://feathercast.apache.org/">http://feathercast.apache.org/</a> includes Cloud, Community, httpd, and Apache HTTP Server Founder's panel; presentation slides are also up online <a href="http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/program/slides">http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/program/slides</a></p> |
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| <p> - Apache CouchDB is seeking design and editorial assistance in English <a href="http://markmail.org/thread/dgvjpwnxie6pji5j">http://markmail.org/thread/dgvjpwnxie6pji5j</a></p> |
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| </p></div> |
| <div> |
| <p> - The second OFBiz Community Day will take place 20 June <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Community+Days">https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Community+Days</a></p> |
| <p> - The Berlin Apache Flink MeetUp will be held 23 June <a href="http://www.meetup.com/Apache-Flink-Meetup/events/223037790/">http://www.meetup.com/Apache-Flink-Meetup/events/223037790/</a> </p> |
| </p></div> |
| <div> |
| <p> - Catch Apache Bigtop, Hadoop, Spark, Geode (Incubating) and Ignite (Incubating) in action at the In-Memory Computing Summit 29-30 June in San Francsico <a href="http://imcsummit.org/">http://imcsummit.org/</a></p> |
| <p> - The Chicago Apache Flink MeetUp will be held 30 June <a href="http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Apache-Flink-Meetup/">http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Apache-Flink-Meetup/</a></p> |
| <p> - MesosCon will be held 20-21 August in Seattle <a href="https://mesoscon2015.sched.org/">https://mesoscon2015.sched.org/</a></p> |
| <p> - Apache: Big Data and ApacheCon: Core Europe will be held 28 September - 1 October in Budapest <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p> |
| <p> - The first Apache Flink Conference, Flink Forward, will be held 12-13 October in Berlin <a href="http://flink-forward.org/">http://flink-forward.org</a></p> |
| <p> - CFP open for Lucene/Solr Revolution, to be held 13-16 October in Austin <a href="http://lucenerevolution.org/">http://www.lucenerevolution.org</a></p> |
| <p> - The ASF FY 2014-2015 Annual Report is available at <a href="http://s.apache.org/ZVp">http://s.apache.org/ZVp</a></p> |
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| <div>For real-time updates, sign up for <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html#foundation-announce">Apache-related news</a> by sending mail to announce-subscribe@apache.org and follow <a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">@TheASF on Twitter</a>. 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> |
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