## Description:
Apache Samza is a distributed stream processing engine that are highly
configurable to process events from various data sources, including
real-time messaging system (e.g. Kafka) and distributed file systems (e.g.
HDFS).
## Issues:
- there are no issues requiring board attention at this time
## Activity:
- LinkedIn has another Stream Processing Meetup in Sept
-- Real-time Indexing of LinkedIn’s Economic Graph
-- Samza at Redfin: Using Streaming to Help Home Buyers and Sellers
- Talks and Presentations:
-- 5th Big Data Global Conference: unified processing using Samza
high-level API
-- @Scale: Samza booth
## Health report:
- Project is in healthy status with a lot of development activities
- Added 2 PMC members and 2 committers in the past quarter
## PMC changes:
- Currently 13 PMC members.
- New PMC members:
- Jagadish Venkatraman was added to the PMC on Thu Sep 14 2017
- Jake Maes was added to the PMC on Thu Sep 14 2017
## Committer base changes:
- Currently 18 committers.
- New commmitters:
- Boris Shkolnik was added as a committer on Mon Oct 02 2017
- Prateek Maheshwari was added as a committer on Wed Sep 20 2017
## Releases:
- 0.13.1 was released on Thu Aug 24 2017
## Mailing list activity:
- dev@samza.apache.org:
- 291 subscribers (down -5 in the last 3 months):
- 314 emails sent to list (464 in previous quarter)
## JIRA activity:
- 95 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months
- 74 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months
