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 CALL for ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation

 – CFP closes on 1 February http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/program/cfp
 – Travel Assistance applications close on 6 February http://www.apache.org/travel/

Apache BookKeeper™ – a reliable replicated log service that can be used to turn any standalone service into a highly available replicated service.
 – The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache BookKeeper as a Top-Level Project http://s.apache.org/3BK

Apache MyFaces™ Core –a JavaServer Faces 2.0 implementation as specified by JSR-314. MyFaces Core has passed Sun’s JSR-314 TCK and is 100% compliant with the JSR-314 specification.
 – Apache MyFaces Core v2.0.23, v. 2.1.17, and v2.2.7 released http://myfaces.apache.org/download.html

Apache Qpid™ –implements the latest AMQP specification, the first open standard for enterprise messaging, and provides transaction management, queuing, distribution, security, management, clustering, federation and heterogeneous multi-platform support and a lot more.
 – Security Advisory: Apache Qpid qpidd can be crashed by unauthenticated user http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201501.mbox/%3C54C60497.5060504%40apache.org%3E
 – Security Advisory: anonymous access to Apache Qpid qpidd cannot be prevented http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201501.mbox/%3C54C604A8.5090505%40apache.org%3E

Apache Samza™ –provides a system for processing stream data from publish-subscribe systems such as Apache Kafka.

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