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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 16 April 2021'
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<p>It's Friday already --the week has zipped by. Let's take a look at what the Apache community has been up to:</p>
<p><b>The Apache Software Foundation</b>&nbsp;&ndash; the all-volunteer developers, stewards,<br />
and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives.<br>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes 40 New Members <a href="https://s.apache.org/2021NewMembers" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/2021NewMembers&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618585167453000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHXET0T821TdEG-XTrkVJgNvbpKwQ">https://s.apache.org/2021NewMe<wbr>mbers</a> </p>
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<b><span class="il">Sponsor Success</span> <span class="il">at</span> <span class="il">Apache</span></b> &ndash; the blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works", featuring insights and experiences from the perspective of select ASF Sponsors<br>&nbsp;- "The Fork" by Wei Zhou&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/snobd" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/snobd&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618585167449000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFLLPNUgv1BIobDRa5ItHztnFLyYQ">https://s.apache.org/snobd</a> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Board</span>&nbsp;&ndash; management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. <br>&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 21 April 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><b>ApacheCon&trade;</b> &ndash; the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br>&nbsp;- Registration for both ApacheCons are open: ApacheCon Asia (6-8 August) and ApacheCon@Home (21-23 September) <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/" target="_blank">https://www.apachecon.com/</a> <br>&nbsp;- CFP open for both events --deadline: 3 May<br>&nbsp;- Sponsorships available for both events <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/acah2021/2021_ApacheCon_prospectus.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.apachecon.com/acah2021/2021_ApacheCon_prospectus.pdf</a><br></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Infrastructure</span>&nbsp;&ndash; our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br>&nbsp;- 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.82%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world.&nbsp;<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&nbsp;</span>&ndash; Over the past week, 389 Apache Committers changed 3,665,237 lines of<br />
code over 3,513 commits.&nbsp;Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea<br />
Cosentino, Stephen Mallette, Nick Vatamaniuc, Andi Huber, and Jarek Potiuk.&nbsp; &nbsp; <br></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span>&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Apache Attic&nbsp;--provides process and solutions when an Apache project has reached its end of life.&nbsp;<a href="http://attic.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://attic.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Tajo has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/qbf3g">https://s.apache.org/qbf3g</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache PredictionIO has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/jabyg">https://s.apache.org/jabyg</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Lens has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/xy0hb">https://s.apache.org/xy0hb</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Labs has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/ljate">https://s.apache.org/ljate</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache DRAT has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/23ky1">https://s.apache.org/23ky1</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Crunch has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/so0w2">https://s.apache.org/so0w2</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Twill has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/p4uzy">https://s.apache.org/p4uzy</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Chukwa has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/7t8qb">https://s.apache.org/7t8qb</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Sentry has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/0y5mr">https://s.apache.org/0y5mr</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Metron has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/578zx">https://s.apache.org/578zx</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Eagle has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/q0vv9">https://s.apache.org/q0vv9</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Marmotta has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/gvczw">https://s.apache.org/gvczw</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Open Climate Workbench has retired <a href="https://s.apache.org/16mgz">https://s.apache.org/16mgz</a></p>
<p>APIs --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">APISIX</span> Ingress Controller 0.5.0 released <a href="https://apisix.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://apisix.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618585822213000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG4AhGEIM40ABgyFBVix5TX9tJK6g">https://<span class="il">apisix</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Big Data --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache Parquet Format 2.9.0 released <a href="https://parquet.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://parquet.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618637785744000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfDvFoOl8hHIOAOOSETxywsJOCuA">https://<span class="il">parquet</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Content --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit 2.21.6 and <span class="il">Oak</span> 1.22.7 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache OpenOffice CVE-2021-30245: Code execution via non-http(s) schemes in Hyperlinks <a href="https://s.apache.org/3te5p">https://s.apache.org/3te5p</a></p>
<p>Identity Management --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Syncope</span> 2.1.9 released <a href="https://syncope.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://syncope.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618587277455000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE4BoEvOa-TjCAngpPIfF-l4J0Jww">https://<span class="il">syncope</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Messaging --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Qpid</span> <span class="il">Proton</span> 0.34.0 and JMS 0.58.0 released <a href="http://qpid.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://qpid.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618587339597000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGB-xxerIZ6gijBbB6YG7k-tPTKtw">http://<span class="il">qpid</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Observability --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">SkyWalking</span> 8.5.0 released <a href="https://skywalking.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://skywalking.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1618585825961000&amp;usg=AFQjCNETrDaNBjGMg1mdOCjqq72iPt8Juw">https://<span class="il">skywalking</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Orchestration --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Hop (incubating) 0.70 released <a href="https://hop.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://hop.apache.org/</a> <br></p>
<p>Search --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Solr</span> 8.8.2 released <a href="http://solr.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://solr.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Solr <span class="il">CVE-2021-29943: Unprivileged users may be able to perform unauthorized read/write to collections </span><span class="il"><a href="https://s.apache.org/chwmb">https://s.apache.org/chwmb</a> <br>&nbsp;&nbsp; CVE-2021-29262: Misapplied Zookeeper ACLs can result in leakage of configured authentication and authorization settings </span><span class="il"><a href="https://s.apache.org/lubsr">https://s.apache.org/lubsr</a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp; and CVE-2021-27905: SSRF vulnerability with the Replication handler </span><a href="https://s.apache.org/rz4eh">https://s.apache.org/rz4eh</a></p>
<p>Servers --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Tomcat</span> Native 1.2.28 released <a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://</a><span class="il"><a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" target="_blank">tomcat</a></span><a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" target="_blank">.apache.org/</a><br><br></p></p></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Did You Know?</span></p>
<p>- Did you know that ApacheTika's OpenNLP language detector supports 148 languages?&nbsp;<a href="http://tika.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://tika.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>- Did you know that Ignite Summit will be held online 25 May?&nbsp;<a href="https://ignite.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://ignite.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;<br></p>
<p>- Did you know that the Robinhood financial services app is powered by Apache Airflow, Hadoop YARN, Hive, Hudi, and Spark?&nbsp;<a href="https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category#big-data" target="_blank">https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category#big-data</a><br><br></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Community Notices</span></p>
<p>- The Apache Month in Review: March 2021 <a href="https://s.apache.org/Mar2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Mar2021</a> and video highlights <a href="https://youtu.be/wq2HXN4z9W0" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/wq2HXN4z9W0</a></p>
<p>- The <span class="il">Apache</span>&reg; Software Foundation Celebrates 22 Years of Open Source Leadership &ndash; world&rsquo;<span class="il">s</span> largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation "The<span class="il"> Apache</span> Way" <a href="https://s.apache.org/22ndAnniversay" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/22ndAnniversay</a></p>
<p>- The <span class="il">Apache</span> Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 FY2021 (November 2020 - January 2021) <a href="https://s.apache.org/Q3FY2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Q3FY2021</a> + Video highlights <a href="https://youtu.be/S6FWqAuA_8M" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/S6FWqAuA_8M</a></p>
<p>- Apache in 2020 - By The Digits&nbsp;<font color="#337ab7"><a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits</a>&nbsp;</font>+ Video highlights&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid</a></p>
<p>- ASF Security Report 2020 <a href="https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020</a> + Video highlights <a href="https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1614320952600000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGAfKh6FsJX7CJ5hQqcOInb2wpTdg">https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0</a></p>
<p>- ASF FY2020 Annual Report <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a> <br></p>
<p>- "Trillions and Trillions Served" documentary on the ASF: 1) full feature&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature</a>&nbsp;2) "Apache Everywhere"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere</a>&nbsp;3) "Why Apache"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a>&nbsp;4)&nbsp;&ldquo;Apache Innovation&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success <a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Reports and Statements&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- All presentations from ApacheCon@Home are available at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works".&nbsp;<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>&nbsp;- Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Chris Thistlethwaite&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Drew Foulks&nbsp;<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&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588339104628000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9dVEn48pV7o9HBG14sP9uprU8Xw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Drew</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Greg Stein Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ...Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2</a>&nbsp;and Part III&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Daniel Gruno Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2</a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gavin McDonald Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2</a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Andrew Wetmore Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Chris Lambertus Part I&nbsp; <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL</a>&nbsp; and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- 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&nbsp;<a href="https://deals.manning.com/the-latest-apache-innovations/" target="_blank">https://deals.manning.com/the-latest-apache-innovations/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Follow the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) and on LinkedIn at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Follow the Apache Community on Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/</a>&nbsp;and Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p>
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