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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 26 June 2015'
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date: '2015-06-26 15:51:08 -0400'
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<p>Here's what the Apache community have been working on over the past week:</p>
<p>ApacheCon&trade; &ndash;the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation.<br />&nbsp;- CFP closes on 1 July for "ApacheCon: Core" 1-2 October 2015 in Budapest&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure &ndash;our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;- Uptime over the past week has been a smooth 99.16%&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache CloudStack&trade; &ndash;Open Source software designed to deploy and manage large networks of virtual machines, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform.<br />&nbsp;- Apache CloudStack 4.4.4 released&nbsp;<a href="http://cloudstack.apache.org/%20downloads.html">http://cloudstack.apache.org/ downloads.html</a></p>
<p>Apache Commons&trade; Configuration &ndash;a software library that provides a generic configuration interface which enables an application to read configuration data from a variety of sources.<br />&nbsp;- Commons Configuration 2.0-beta1 released&nbsp;<a href="http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-configuration/download_configuration.cgi">http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-configuration/download_configuration.cgi</a></p>
<p>Apache Flink&trade; &ndash;an Open Source platform for scalable batch and stream data processing.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Flink 0.9.0 released <a href="http://flink.apache.org/news/2015/06/24/announcing-apache-flink-0.9.0-release.html">http://flink.apache.org/news/2015/06/24/announcing-apache-flink-0.9.0-release.html&nbsp;</a></p>
<p>Apache Jackrabbit&trade;&nbsp;<span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Oak </span>&ndash;<span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Web sites and other demanding content applications. </span> <br />- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.1 released&nbsp;<span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html</a></span></p>
<p>Apache mod_perl&trade; &ndash;a unique piece of software that integrates the power of Perl with the flexibility and stability of the Apache Web server.<br />&nbsp;- Apache mod_perl 2.0.9 released <a href="http://apache.org/dist/perl/">http://apache.org/dist/perl/</a></p>
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<p>Apache Tika&trade; &ndash;a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and structured text content from various documents using existing parser libraries.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Tika 1.9 released&nbsp;<a href="http://uima.apache.org/ruta.html">http://uima.apache.org/ruta.html</a></p>
<p>Apache&nbsp;Wicket&trade; &ndash;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 />&nbsp;- Apache Wicket 7.0.0-M6 released&nbsp;<a href="http://wicket.apache.org/">http://wicket.apache.org/</a></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that more than 50 Apache project MeetUps will take place over the next 10 days?</p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache BookKeeper is used at Huawei, HubSpot, and Yahoo! Cloud Messaging?</p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that we're always looking for Apache success stories that we can share with the community? Send newsworthy metrics/users/datapoints of Apache products to
<press@apache.org>!</p>
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<p><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://apache.org/events/meetups.html">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Catch Apache Bigtop, Hadoop, Spark, Geode (Incubating) and Ignite (Incubating) in action at the In-Memory Computing Summit&nbsp;29-30 June in San Francsico&nbsp;<a href="http://imcsummit.org/">http://imcsummit.org/</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The Chicago Apache Flink MeetUp will be held 30 June&nbsp;<a href="http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Apache-Flink-Meetup/">http://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Apache-Flink-Meetup/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- MesosCon will be held 20-21 August in Seattle <a href="https://mesoscon2015.sched.org/">https://mesoscon2015.sched.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Apache: Big Data and ApacheCon: Core Europe will be held 28 September - 1 October in Budapest&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- 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>&nbsp;- 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>&nbsp;- 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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