The Apache News Round-up: week ending 30 January 2015

It’s hard to believe that we’re wrapping up the first month of the new year! Here’s what happened over the past week: ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team (10 rotating volunteers and 4 paid staff) on four continents responsible for keeping the ASF’s infrastructure running 24x7x365. – 94.47% global uptime across all services this week http://status.apache.org/ FINAL […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ Samza™ as a Top-Level Project

Open Source Big Data distributed stream processing framework used in business intelligence, financial services, healthcare, mobile applications, security, and software development, among other industries. Forest Hill, MD –27 January 2015– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ Samza™ […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ BookKeeper™ as a Top-Level Project

Open Source distributed Big Data logging service and publish/subscribe system used to reliably log streams of records Forest Hill, MD –27 January 2015– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ BookKeeper™ has graduated to become a Top-Level Project […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 23 January 2015

This week’s highlights from The Apache Software Foundation’s 350+ projects and initiatives include: ASF Legal Affairs Committee –responsible for establishing and managing legal policies based on the advice of legal counsel and the interests of the Foundation. – The Apache Software Foundation subpoenaed regarding Patent Claim https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_subpoenaed1 FINAL CALL for ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software […]

The Apache Software Foundation Subpoenaed Regarding Patent Claim

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has received a United States International Trade Commission subpoena requiring the production of documents and testimony related to U.S. Patent No. 6,691,302. The request requires the Foundation to produce the required materials related to the above patent. Apache will, of course, be complying with all court requirements.  As an open development group the majority of […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ Falcon™ as a Top-Level Project

Open Source Big Data processing and management solution for Apache Hadoop™ in use at Hortonworks, InMobi, and Talend, among others. Forest Hill, MD –19 January 2015– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ Falcon™ has graduated from the Apache […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 16 January 2015

Our 4,000+ Committers have been busily working on a variety of projects this week. Here are the highlights: Not A Mirage: The Apache Software Foundation’s official number of projects and initiatives "grows overnight" with census adjustment – https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/not_a_mirage_the_apache Upcoming deadlines for ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation – Call for Papers closes on […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ Flink™ as a Top-Level Project

Open Source distributed Big Data system for expressive, declarative, and efficient batch and streaming data processing and analysis Forest Hill, MD –12 January 2015– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache™ Flink™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator […]

Not A Mirage: The Apache Software Foundation’s official number of projects and initiatives “grows overnight” with census adjustment

110 sub-projects now added to the Foundation’s official activity count Over the past 15 years, The Apache Software Foundation has been going from strength to strength. It’s truly impressive to see all that our global community has achieved.  In documenting the ASF’s developments, I’ve always measured our growth across two metrics: people and projects. The […]