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List:       apache-announce
Subject:    The Apache News Round-up: week ending 25 November 2016
From:       Sally Khudairi <sk () apache ! org>
Date:       2016-11-25 15:50:57
Message-ID: 580172929.781195.1480089057152 () mail ! yahoo ! com
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[this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/FWlW ]

We're closing out quite a productive month with the following activities:
ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation \
                in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
 - Next Board Meeting: 21 December 2016. Board calendar and minutes available at \
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's \
                infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield perky performance at 99.83% uptime \
http://status.apache.org/

ApacheCon™ –the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation.
 - CFP OPEN: Apache: Big Data and ApacheCon North America 16-18 May 2017/Miami \
                http://apachecon.com/
 - Recordings of sessions are being processed and posted at Feathercast \
http://feathercast.org

Apache Community Development –helps those new to the ASF and Apache Projects take \
                their first steps towards being a part of the Apache community.
 - The Apache Community Development Team Prepares to Send Out its First Diversity \
Survey http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201611.mbox/%3Cpony-31e1c \
bf2b23a01ea035ee3323fe2ab95950c8284-dc1f345f30800e5cbef086a8801c55be77bc49c3%40announce.apache.org%3E


Apache CloudStack™ CloudMonkey –can be used both as an interactive shell and as a \
command line tool that enables cloud administrators and users to easily manage \
                configuration and management of Apache CloudStack clouds.
 - Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey 5.3.3 released \
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Geode™ –Big Data in-memory data grid used by hundreds of enterprises to \
power mission-critical low latency, high concurrency transactional applications at \
                extreme scale.
 - The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache ® Geodeâ„¢ as a Top-Level Project \
https://s.apache.org/vS44

Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a fully conforming implementation of the Content \
                Repository for Java Technology API (JCR)
- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.2.21 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache jclouds™ –an Open Source multi-cloud toolkit for the Java platform that \
gives you the freedom to create applications that are portable across clouds while \
                giving you full control to use cloud-specific features.
 - Apache jclouds 1.9.3 released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/jclouds

Apache JMeter™ –a 100% pure Java application designed to test server \
                applications.
 - Apache JMeter 3.1 released http://jmeter.apache.org/download_jmeter.cgi

Apache POI™ –a Java library for reading and writing Microsoft Office files.
 - Apache POI 3.16 released \
https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt

Apache Tomcat™ –an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, \
JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC \
                technologies.
 - CVE-2016-6816 Apache Tomcat Information Disclosure \
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201611.mbox/%3C60944c86-3492-4e03-4d2b-fd4d9736f0d9%40apache.org%3E
                
 - CVE-2016-8735 Apache Tomcat Remote Code Execution \
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201611.mbox/%3Cac0f27e5-121b-ceac-eb1e-954ee54d65ac%40apache.org%3E
                
 - CVE-2016-6817 Apache Tomcat Denial of Service \
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201611.mbox/%3Ca9a2bf36-012a-2d10-28eb-4d2c33db3ddf%40apache.org%3E



Did You Know?


 - Did you know that Apache Groovy is one of the most widely used alternative \
languages for the JVM (Java virtual machine) with ~12M annual downloads per year? \
http://groovy.apache.org/

 - Did you know that Airbnb uses Apache Kafka in their billing system? \
http://kafka.apache.org/

 - Did you know that Apache SenSoft (incubating) is a Software-as-a-Sensorâ„¢ \
usability testing platform? http://incubator.apache.org/projects/senssoft.html


Apache Community Notices:

 - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at \
http://apache.org/events/meetups.html

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities \
--opportunities open with Apache HTTP Server, Avro, ComDev (community development), \
Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, Zest, and more! \
https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - ApacheCon North America and Apache:BigData will be held 16-18 May 2017 in Miami  \
http://apachecon.com/

 - The ASF Q1 FY2017 Report is available at https://s.apache.org/1BsV

 - Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download & use our "Powered By" \
logos http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby

 - Show your support for Apache with ASF-approved swag \
fromhttp://www.zazzle.com/featherwearand http://s.apache.org/landsend--all proceeds \
benefit the ASF! 

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