Month: November 2014

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 28 November 2014

With more than 200 projects and initiatives under development at The Apache Software Foundation, here’s what’s happened over the past week: ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation  – ApacheCon North America returns to Austin http://s.apache.org/60N Apache Commons™ –library that provides a simple interface for reading and writing CSV files of various […]

The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 15 Years of Open Source Innovation and Community Leadership

Apache has been at the forefront of dozens of today’s industry-defining technologies and tools; nearly every end-user computing device has been touched by at least one Apache product. Budapest, Hungary –19 November– At ApacheCon Europe, members of the Apache community commemorated The Apache Software Foundation (ASF)’s fifteenth anniversary and congratulated the people, projects, initiatives, and […]

Apache CouchDB™ Adds Clustering and Big Data Capabilities With 2.0 Developer Preview Release of Its Popular NoSQL Database

Horizontal scalability and distributed workloads brings enterprise functionality to the database that kickstarted the NoSQL movement. At ApacheCon Europe 2014, the Apache CouchDB™ project today announced a Developer Preview release of its CouchDB 2.0 document database. The Developer Preview release brings all-new clustering technology to the Open Source NoSQL database, enabling a range of big […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 14 November 2014

With more than 200 projects and initiatives under development at The Apache Software Foundation, here’s what’s happened over the past week: The ASF @ 15 -The Apache Software Foundation Marks 15 Years of Open Source Innovation and Community Leadership  – Community Over Code http://s.apache.org/oLh ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation  – […]

The ASF @ 15 — Community Over Code

Part 3 of a 3-part series celebrating 15 years of community-led development at The Apache Software Foundation. Over the past 15 years, The Apache Software Foundation (ASF http://apache.org/) has accrued a lot of unofficial mottos: "Community-led development" and "No Jerks Allowed" are two favorites. But the one that comes up most often is "Community Over Code", […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 7 November 2014

Noteworthy items from The Apache Software Foundation’s more than 200 projects and initiatives that have taken place over the past week include: The ASF @ 15 -The Apache Software Foundation Marks 15 Years of Open Source Innovation and Community Leadership – Sponsorship and Stewardship http://s.apache.org/oLh ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation  – […]

The ASF @ 15 — Sponsorship and Stewardship

Part 2 of a 3-part series celebrating 15 years of community-led development at The Apache Software Foundation. The mission of The Apache Software Foundation is to provide software for the public good. We do this by providing services and support for many like-minded software project communities of individuals. As the Foundation grows (more than 150 top-level […]