The Apache Software Foundation Accepted as a Googl...
Hundreds of students mentored in "The Apache Way" of community-driven development since the program's inception in 2005.
Forest Hill, MD –17 March 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 it has been...
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09:30AM Mar 17, 2015
by Sally in General
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 13 March 201...
It's certainly been a productive week! Here's what's happened within the Apache community:
ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation. - Special Registration Rates for ApacheCon North America available through 21 March http://apachecon.com/
ASF...
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11:11PM Mar 13, 2015
by Sally in General
Groovy Submitted to Become a Project at The Apache...
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has confirmed today that the Groovy dynamic object-oriented programming language has formally submitted itself to the Apache Incubator in order to become part of the Foundation's efforts. [1]
The incubation of Groovy is the first step to becoming an ASF Top-Level Project. The Groovy community will join more...
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07:56PM Mar 11, 2015
by Sally in General
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ T...
Mature, robust, Open Source relational Big Data warehousing solution provides advanced "SQL-on-Hadoop®" functionality and support.
Forest Hill, MD —9 March 2015— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the...
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11:00AM Mar 09, 2015
by Sally in General
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 6 March 2015
The Apache community has been working hard this week! Here's what's happened:
ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation. - Special Registration Rates for ApacheCon North America available through 21 March http://apachecon.com/
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team...
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04:53PM Mar 06, 2015
by Sally in General
HBase ZK-less Region Assignment
Jimmy Xiang, HBase Committer
Introduction
Recently, we changed how HBase assigns regions. This architectural change is referred to as ZK-less region assignment , i.e. assigning regions without involving ZooKeeper. The change allows us to achieve greater scale as well as faster startups and assignment. It is simpler and has...
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05:59PM Mar 05, 2015
by stack in General
Apache Hama now supports YARN, runs at Samsung Ele...
The Apache Hama team is pleased to announce that we’re now supporting not only the Mesos but the YARN (Thanks to Minho Kim who is a main contributor of YARN module).
Apache Hama is a High-Performance BSP computing engine, which can be used to perform compute-intensive general scientific BSP applications, Google’s Pregel-like graph applications, and...
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04:16AM Mar 05, 2015
by edwardyoon in News
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 27 February ...
Here's what our community of 4,000+ Committers have been busily working on this week:
ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation. - The ApacheCon program is now available; Early Bird registration ends 28 February http://apachecon.com/
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four...
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03:59PM Feb 27, 2015
by Sally in General
Towards a redeployable future, or how I stopped wo...
Things change, even within the ASF.
One of these changes is to our infrastructure, and is a move from manually managed and maintained web servers towards re-deployable, configuration managed servers that tend to themselves and rarely, if ever, require manual intervention. As such, we have started moving towards no longer manually fixing bugs that creep...
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01:08PM Feb 27, 2015
by humbedooh in General
Announcing Phoenix 4.3 released
The Apache Phoenix team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the 4.3 release . Phoenix is a relational database layer on top of Apache HBase accessed as a JDBC driver for querying, updating, and managing HBase tables using SQL. The 4.x releases are compatible with HBase 0.98.1 and above.
The release includes:
...
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09:52PM Feb 24, 2015
by jamestaylor in General
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache™ H...
Stable version of Open Source, distributed Big Data store for Apache Hadoop features improved performance, ease of use, new availability guarantees, and future release compatibility.
Forest Hill, MD –24 February 2015– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects...
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11:21AM Feb 24, 2015
by Sally in General
Start of a new era: Apache HBase 1.0
Past, present and future state of the community
Author: Enis Söztutar, Apache HBase PMC member and HBase-1.0.0 release manager
The Apache HBase community has released Apache HBase 1.0.0. Seven years in the making, it marks a major milestone in the Apache HBase project’s development, offers some exciting features...
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08:06AM Feb 24, 2015
by Enis Soztutar in General
[ANN] Apache Isis 1.8.0
The Isis team is pleased to announce the release of:
Apache Isis Core version 1.8.0
SimpleApp Archetype 1.8.0
New features in this release include:
a new theme-able look-n-feel for the Wicket viewer, using Twitter Bootstrap and font awesome icons
a new simplified...
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07:59AM Feb 24, 2015
by danhaywood in Announcements
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 20 February ...
This week we welcomed Cloudera, who renewed its sponsorship of the ASF and upgraded to the Platinum level http://s.apache.org/5KH . Here's what happened elsewhere at the Foundation:
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running 24x7x365. - The Infra team's...
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05:39PM Feb 20, 2015
by Sally in General
The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes Cloudera a...
Sponsorship boosts operational support for Apache projects and community
Forest Hill, MD –17 February 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 Cloudera has renewed its sponsorship of the ASF with an upgrade to the...
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08:21PM Feb 17, 2015
by Sally in General
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 13 February ...
In addition to what's happened at the Foundation over the past week, we're curious: "Did You Know?", and are also sharing some community announcements:
ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running 24x7x365. - The Infra team's 2 million...
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04:28PM Feb 13, 2015
by Sally in General
20x faster mapreduce with gridgain-hadoop accelera...
Just last year, Gridgain has opened up their data fabric platform under ASL2.0. Short after, we have added a new in-memory component (aka Hadoop Accelerator ) into Apache bigdata stack that provides two major features:
in-memory HDFS caching
in-memory MapReduce, transparently for any existing MapReduce code, including Hive generated...
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03:49AM Feb 11, 2015
by cos in General
The Apache News Round-up: week ending 6 February 2...
February marks the 20th Anniversary of the ubiquitous Apache HTTP Server, the world's most popular Web server since 1996, and the flagship project behind the creation of the ASF. Here's what happened at the Foundation over the past week:
ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation....
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03:28PM Feb 06, 2015
by Sally in General
Apache Flex 4.14 Released!
The Apache Flex community is pleased to announce the release of Apache Flex 4.14.
Apache Flex is a highly productive, open source application framework for building and maintaining expressive applications that deploy consistently on all major browsers, desktops and devices (including smartphones, tablets and tv).
Apache Flex 4.14 is a update to...
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03:08PM Feb 03, 2015
by quetwo in SDK Release