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Happy Friday! Let’s take a look at what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: “Apache Everywhere” – the first “short” from the “Trillions” documentary filmed onsite at ApacheCon Las Vegas and Berlin this past year (just released!) https://youtu.be/nXtIti9jMFI Success at Apache – the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind […]
Open Source distributed, scalable Big Data store celebrates a decade of processing zettabytes of data across highly scalable large tables for the Apache Hadoop ecosystem Wakefield, MA —13 May 2020— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the tenth Anniversary […]
by Marvin Humphrey I “arrived” at the Apache Software Foundation in 2005, unreasonably angry about a bug in Apache Lucene. By “arrived”, I mean that I sent the first few emails among several thousand I would go on to send over the next 15 years — the ASF didn’t have a physical office where I could […]
Greetings everyone –it’s time to review the Apache community’s activities from the past week: Support Apache – help the ASF continue to provide $20B+ worth of software –at 100% no cost– for the public good https://s.apache.org/GivingTuesdayNow2020 Success at Apache – the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF […]
Support The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and help the world’s largest Open Source foundation continue to provide $20B+ worth of software for the public good at 100% no cost. Apache projects are helping millions of individuals and businesses struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic in numerous ways, including: Accessing one’s desktop remotely whilst working from home; […]
by Julián Bruno Creating the Apache Beam firefly was the first opportunity I had to contribute my skills as a designer and illustration artist to an open source project. I didn’t know anybody working in open source until I moved to San Francisco from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I knew about open source software for video […]
Welcome, May! We’ve had a great week within the Apache community. Here’s what happened: The Apache Software Foundation – the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives. – The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes 34 New Members https://s.apache.org/q14mx Inside Infra – the new interview series with members of the ASF Infrastructure […]
Welcome to the latest monthly overview of events from the Apache community. Here’s a summary of what happened in April: New this month — – Announcing New ASF Board of Directors https://s.apache.org/Board2020 – ASF Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak https://s.apache.org/COVID-19 – Notice on Apache 2020 Conferences https://s.apache.org/zgm8m – Success at Apache: Welcoming Communities Strengthens the Apache […]
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) welcomes the following new Members who were elected during the annual ASF Members’ Meeting on 31 March – 2 April 2020: John Andrunas, Paul Angus, Zaheda Bhorat, Timothy Chen, Andrea Cosentino, Adina Crainiceanu, Griselda Cuevas, Fokko Driesprong, PJ Fanning, Julian Feinauer, Drew Foulks, Von Gosling, Susan Hinrich, Clay Leeds, Swapnil […]
The second in the “Inside Infra” interview series with members of the ASF Infrastructure team features Drew Foulks, who shares his experience with Sally Khudairi, ASF VP Marketing & Publicity. “I am in the business of making life easy for people who do phenomenal stuff.“ What is your name –how is it pronounced? My […]
Greetings all. It’s time to review the Apache community’s activities from the past week: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 20 May 2020. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow’s Technology Today since 1998. – […]
Happy Friday! Let’s take a look at what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 20 May 2020. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow’s […]
Open Source distributed Big Data middleware ecosystem used for partitioning data, distributed transactions, and database orchestration by more than 120 organizations, including video sharing site Bilibili, commercial bank China MINSHENG Bank, telecommunications and mobile provider China Telecom, eCommerce retailer JD.com, and delivery courier ZTO Express, among many others. Wakefield, MA —16 April 2020— The Apache […]
Greetings everyone –it’s time to review the Apache community’s activities from the past week: Success at Apache – the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF “just works”. – “Welcoming Communities Strengthens the Apache Way” by Jarek Potiuk https://s.apache.org/tcs0m ASF Board – management and oversight of the business […]
by Jarek Potiuk During my career, I have been a software engineer, Tech Lead Manager at Google, a robotics engineer at an AI and robotics startup, and am currently the Principal Software Engineer of a software house, Polidea, which I helped grow from 6 to 60 people within 6 years as CTO. Over the past year […]
Welcome, April! We’ve had a great week within the Apache community. Here’s what happened: Break out the cake, balloons, and streamers! The Apache® Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership – world’s largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation “The Apache Way” https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF […]
At The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Members’ Meeting held this week, the following individuals were elected to the ASF Board of Directors: Shane Curcuru (re-elected Director) Bertrand Delacretaz (former Director) Roy Fielding (former Director) Niclas Hedhman (new Director) Justin Mclean (new Director) Craig Russell (re-elected Director) Sam Ruby (former Director) Patricia Shanahan (new Director) Sander […]
Welcome to the third monthly overview of events from the Apache community. Here’s a summary of what happened in March: New this month — – Happy 21st Anniversary, ASF! https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary – ASF Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak https://s.apache.org/COVID-19 – Notice on Apache 2020 Conferences https://s.apache.org/zgm8m – Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 2020 (November […]
“Inside Infra” is a new interview series with members of the ASF Infrastructure team. The series opens with an interview with Chris Thistlethwaite, who shares his experience with Sally Khudairi, ASF VP Marketing & Publicity. “I get very attached to the technology that I’m working with and the communities that I’m working with, so if […]
Farewell, March –we’re wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: Break out the cake, balloons, and streamers! The Apache® Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership – world’s largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation “The Apache Way” https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary ASF Board – management […]