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It’s not enough to create and release useful software. As an open source foundation, a major part of the Apache Software Foundation’s (ASF) job is to help get that software into the hands of users. To do so, we’ve relied for many years on the contributions of individuals and organizations to provide mirror infrastructure to […]
We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 20 October 2021. 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 […]
Updates to security and availability of leading Open Source office document productivity suite Wilmington, DE —7 October 2021— The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the world’s largest Open Source foundation, announced today Apache OpenOffice® 4.1.11, the popular Open Source office-document productivity suite. Used by millions of organizations, institutions, and individuals around the world, Apache OpenOffice delivered […]
Welcome October –we’ve closed September with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: Apache Month in Review – a round-up of our Round-ups and other newsworthy bits over the past month. – September Month in Review https://s.apache.org/September2021 –video highlights at https://youtu.be/v3GdwUmevog ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of […]
Welcome to the latest monthly overview of events from the Apache community. Here’s a summary of what happened in September [video highlights available] : New this month — – Success at Apache – This series focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF “just works.” The most recent entry is “From Mentee to PMC” […]
We’re closing September with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 20 October 2021. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow’s […]
Introduction A recent industry analyst report by GigaOm and sponsored by Immuta comparing Apache Ranger to Immuta paints an incorrect picture on the complexities of using Apache Ranger. We believe the report contains a number of errors and inconsistencies. Unfortunately the Apache Ranger Project Management Committee (PMC) was not contacted by the analyst firm during […]
We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community: Success at Apache This series focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF “just works.” The most recent entry is “From Mentee to PMC” by Ephraim Anierobi. ASF Annual ReportThe ASF annual report is a look back at our […]
by Ephraim Anierobi This post is about how I became a committer and a Project Management Committee (PMC) member of Apache Airflow, and provides guidance to those new to programming, are new to contributing to open-source projects, and want to become committers and PMC members in their respective Apache projects. About a year and a […]
We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community: ASF Annual Report – a look back at our many achievements during the 2021 Fiscal Year – Press release https://s.apache.org/FY2021AnnualReport-pressrelease – Full report https://s.apache.org/FY2021AnnualReport ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s […]
Welcome, September –we’re opening the month with another great week. Here’s what the Apache community has been up to: ASF Annual Report – a look back at our many achievements during the 2021 Fiscal Year – Press release https://s.apache.org/FY2021AnnualReport-pressrelease – Full report https://s.apache.org/FY2021AnnualReport Apache Month in Review – a round-up of our Round-ups and other newsworthy […]
Welcome to the latest monthly overview of events from the Apache community. Here’s a summary of what happened in August: New this month — – The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® Pinot™ as a Top-Level Project https://s.apache.org/ft8p6 – The Apache® Software Foundation Announces Program for ApacheCon@Home 2021 https://s.apache.org/ACHome2021 – The Apache Drill Project Announces Apache® Drill™ v1.19 Milestone Release https://s.apache.org/bfhy6 – The […]
World’s largest Open Source foundation’s community rallies during pandemic; uptick in project activity, participation, and sponsor support advances Foundation to continue to provide $22B+ worth of software to the public-at-large at 100% no cost. Wilmington, DE —31 August 2021— The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the world’s largest Open Source foundation, announced today the availability of […]
Open Source, enterprise-grade, schema-free Big Data SQL query engine used by thousands of organizations, including Ant Group, Cisco, Ericsson, Intuit, MicroStrategy, Tableau, TIBCO, TransUnion, Twitter, and more. Wilmington, DE —30 August 2021— The Apache Drill Project announced the release of Apache® DrillTM v1.19, the schema-free Big Data SQL query engine for Apache Hadoop®, NoSQL, and […]
Hello, Friday –let’s take a look at 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: 15 September 2021. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow’s Technology Today […]
Happy Friday! We’ve had another great week –let’s review the Apache community’s activities: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 15 September 2021. 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. […]
Official Apache global conference series to be held virtually for second year, featuring 140+ sessions, and keynotes from GitHub, NYU and Open Source Hardware Association, Red Hat, and the Wilson Center. Wilmington, DE —17 August 2021— The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and […]
We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 18 August 2021. 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 […]
Welcome, August –we’re opening the month with another great week. Here’s what the Apache community has been up to: Apache Month in Review – a round-up of our Round-ups and other newsworthy bits over the past month. – July Month in Review https://s.apache.org/July2021 –video highlights at https://youtu.be/KIYB1g6SKhg ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of […]
Open Source distributed real-time Big Data analytics infrastructure in use at Amazon-Eero, Doordash, Factual/FourSquare, LinkedIn, Stripe, Uber, Walmart, Weibo, and WePay, among others. Wilmington, DE —2 August 2021— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® Pinot™ as a Top-Level […]