Announcing New ASF Board of Directors

At The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Members’ Meeting held this week, the following individuals were elected to the ASF Board of Directors:  – Rich Bowen – Shane Curcuru – Jim Jagielski – Myrle Krantz – Daniel Ruggeri – Craig Russell – Roman Shaposhnik – Phil Steitz – Joan Touzet The ASF thanks Bertrand Delacretaz, Isabel Drost-Fromm, Ted Dunning, Brett Porter, and Mark Thomas, […]

20 Years of Open Source Innovation, The Apache Way

by Jim Jagielski and Sally Khudairi As the world’s largest and one of the most influential Open Source foundations, The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is home to more than 350 community-led projects and initiatives. The ASF’s 731 individual Members and more than 7,000 Committers are global, diverse, and often embodies a case of collective humility. […]

Our Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF!

We recently connected with eight of the original 21 Founders of The Apache Software Foundation to take a look back at 20 years of the ASF. Joining us are Sameer Parekh Brenn, Mark Cox, Lars Eilebrecht, Jim Jagielski, Aram Mirzadeh, Bill Stoddard, Randy Terbush, and Dirk-Willem van Gulik, who were generous enough to take a […]

Success at Apache: What You Need to Know

EDITOR’S NOTE: I came across the author’s original post, "An Introduction to Apache Software — What you need to know", dated 3 February 2017, and was interested in finding away to share with the greater Apache community. The author’s enthusiasm was palpable, and earnestly intended to help educate others. With the ASF celebrating its 20th […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 22 March 2019

Happy Friday –we hope you’ve had a productive week! Here’s what we’ve achieved across the collective Apache Community: The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success –The Apache Way of community-driven development continues to gain momentum despite the compounding challenges of building software in the greater Open Source ecosystem. https://s.apache.org/GhnI Sponsor Case Study –insight from our Sponsors, […]

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

Powerful Open Source Customer Data Platform in use at Al-Monitor, Altola, Jahia, and Yupiik, among others.  Wakefield, MA —21 March 2019— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® Unomi™ as a Top-Level Project (TLP). Apache Unomi is a standards-based, […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® CloudMonkey® v6.0

Popular Open Source Command Line Interface tool that simplifies Apache CloudStack configuration and management now faster and easier to use. Wakefield, MA —20 March 2019— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® CloudStack® CloudMonkey v6.0, the latest version of […]