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Welcome, April! The Apache community is starting the month with great progress:

Support Apache –if Apache software has helped you, please consider making a 
donation, no matter the size. Every dollar counts. 
http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html

ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the 
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
 - Next Board Meeting: 19 April 2017. Board calendar and minutes available at 
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html
 - ASF Operations Summary - Q3 FY2017 https://s.apache.org/NKFz

Success at Apache –our fifth installment in the new monthly blog series that 
focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works".
 - JFDI --the unconditional love of contributors by Daniel Gruno 
https://s.apache.org/4pjM

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's 
infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield kicking performance at 97.27% uptime 
http://status.apache.org/

ApacheCon™ –Tomorrow's Technology Today.
 - Learn the latest in Big Data, Cloud, Flex, IoT, Tomcat, and dozens of other 
leading Apache projects across 200+ sessions, 150+ speakers, 4 subconferences, 
BarCampApache and more. http://apachecon.com/ Sign up today and save $200!
 - Become an Apache Community Sponsor at ApacheCon 
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/sponsors/community-sponsor

Apache Attic™ –provides process and solutions to make it clear when an Apache 
project has reached its end of life.
 - Apache Abera retired 
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201704.mbox/%3CCAK2iWdQ7w2DQgAxL6snQnwX3P%3DSqFOBBQW6M469VUzz-F83pUw%40mail.gmail.com%3E

Apache Accumulo™ –sorted, distributed key/value store is a robust, scalable, 
high performance data storage system that features cell-based access control 
and customizable server-side processing.
 - Apache Accumulo 1.7.3 released https://accumulo.apache.org/downloads/

Apache Apex™ Malhar –an enterprise grade big data-in-motion platform that 
unifies stream and batch processing.
 - Apache Apex Malhar 3.7.0 released http://apex.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Buildr™ –a build system for Java-based applications, including support 
for Scala, Groovy and a growing number of JVM languages and tools.
 - Apache Buildr 1.5.2 released http://buildr.apache.org/

Apache Flex™ –application framework for expressive Web applications that deploy 
to all major browsers, desktops and devices.
 - Apache Flex BlazeDS 4.7.3 released http://flex.apache.org/

Apache Geode™ –a data management platform that provides a database-like 
consistency model, reliable transaction processing and a shared-nothing 
architecture to maintain very low latency performance with high concurrency 
processing.
 - Apache Geode 1.1.1 released http://geode.apache.org/releases/
 - [CVE-2017-5649] Apache Geode information disclosure vulnerability 
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201704.mbox/%3CCAEwge-E4y%3DEVfhwpfRwsbnBH_hBS3Q-BJS%2B1BX5omYGW4dnR1w%40mail.gmail.com%3E

Apache Groovy™ –a multi-faceted language for the Java platform.
 - Apache Groovy 2.5.0-alpha-1 released http://www.groovy-lang.org/download.html

Apache Guacamole (incubating) –a clientless remote desktop gateway that 
supports standard protocols like VNC, RDP, and SSH.
 - Apache Guacamole 0.9.12-incubating released 
http://guacamole.incubator.apache.org/releases/0.9.12-incubating/

Apache Jackrabbit™ – a fully compliant implementation of the Content Repository 
for Java(TM) Technology API, version 2.0 (JCR 2.0) as specified in the Java 
Specification Request 283 (JSR 283).
 - Apache Jackrabbit 2.12.7 released 
https://jackrabbit.apache.org/jcr/downloads.html#v2.12
 - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.4.15 released 
http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Lucene™ Solr –the popular, blazing-fast, Open Source enterprise search 
platform built on Apache Lucene.
 - Apache Solr Reference Guide for Solr 6.5 released 
https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/solr/ref-guide/apache-solr-ref-guide-6.5.pdf

Apache Nutch™ –a well matured, production ready Web crawler.
 - Apache Nutch 1.13 released http://nutch.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Tomcat™ –an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, 
JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC 
technologies.
 - Apache Tomcat 7.0.77 released http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi
 - Apache Tomcat 8.0.43 released http://tomcat.apache.org/download-80.cgi

Apache UIMA™ –a component architecture and framework for the analysis of 
unstructured content like text, video and audio data.
 - Apache UIMA Java SDK 2.10.0 released http://uima.apache.org

Apache Zeppelin™ –a collaborative data analytics and visualization tool for 
distributed, general-purpose data processing system such as Apache Spark, 
Apache Flink, etc.
 - Apache Zeppelin 0.7.1 released http://zeppelin.apache.org/download.html


Did You Know?

 - Did you know that the following Apache projects have anniversaries in April? 
Apache CXF (9 years); Avro, HBase, Mahout, Nutch, Tika, and Traffic Server (7 
years); Creadur, Jena (5 years); DeltaSpike (4 years), ORC, Parquet (2 years); 
Apex, AsterixDB, Johnzon (1 year) --Many Happy Returns! 
https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date

 - Did you know that Redfin sends thousands of notifications per minute and 
millions of emails each day using Apache Kafka and Samza? 
http://kafka.apache.org/ and http://samza.apache.org/

 - Did you know that we are experiencing a greater influx of participants, with 
nearly 300 new code contributors and 300-400 new people filing issues each 
month? https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html


Apache Community Notices:

 - "Success at Apache" is a new monthly blog series that focuses on the 
processes behind why the ASF "just works". 1) Project Independence 
https://s.apache.org/CE0V 2) All Carrot and No Stick https://s.apache.org/ykoG 
3) Asynchronous Decision Making https://s.apache.org/PMvk 4) Rule of the Makers 
https://s.apache.org/yFgQ 5) JFDI --the unconditional love of contributors 
https://s.apache.org/4pjM

 - We have been chosen as a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Mentoring Organization 
for the 12th consecutive year --Apache Committer Mentors wanted! 
https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/5416945173135360/

 - Feedback from The Apache Software Foundation on the Free and Open Source 
Security Audit (FOSSA) https://s.apache.org/romf

 - ASF Operations Summary - Q3 FY2017 https://s.apache.org/NKFz

 - The new Apache Community Facebook page is 
https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/ Do friend and follow us. 

 - 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, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, 
Trafodion, and more! https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - ApacheCon North America + Apache: BigData, CloudStack Collaboration 
Conference, FlexJS Summit, Apache: IoT, and TomcatCon will be held 16-18 May 
2017 in Miami http://apachecon.com/

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

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