Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-17 Thread sebb
Yes, that would be ideal for the announce emails. On 16 March 2018 at 23:42, Denis Magda wrote: > Absolutely. The concern here was that I didn't provide the necessary > description in general. > > -- > Denis > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:51 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread Denis Magda
Absolutely. The concern here was that I didn't provide the necessary description in general. -- Denis On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:51 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan wrote: > Denis, > > The brief pitch we provide on the home page should be good enough, no? > > Apache Ignite™ is a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread Dmitriy Setrakyan
Denis, The brief pitch we provide on the home page should be good enough, no? Apache Ignite™ is a memory-centric distributed database, caching, and > processing platform for > transactional, analytical, and streaming workloads, delivering in-memory > speeds at petabyte scale D. On Fri, Mar

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread Denis Magda
Thanks for the pointers, will check them up. Have a good weekend, Denis On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:16 AM, sebb wrote: > Perhaps have a look at the announce mails sent by Httpd and Tomcat. > > Even though these projects are better known than most, they still > provide a short

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread sebb
Perhaps have a look at the announce mails sent by Httpd and Tomcat. Even though these projects are better known than most, they still provide a short summary of what they do. I don't think they read as though written by robots... On 16 March 2018 at 17:02, Denis Magda wrote:

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread Denis Magda
All our previous announcements were formatted precisely the way you suggest. However, I haven't fount that template effective. Personally, I archive an email immediately if see it's written the standard way and I know nothing about the product. That's why I decided to experiment targeting those

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-16 Thread sebb
What is the project about? Why should I be interested in it? [rhetorical questions] The Announce emails are sent to people not on the developer or user lists. Most will have no idea what the project is about. So the e-mails should contain at least brief details of what the product does, and some

Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-15 Thread Denis Magda
tps://twitter.com/denismagda/status/974438862465351681>-- Denis -- Forwarded message -- From: Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> Date: Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 5:09 PM Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames To: annou...@apache.org, pr..

[ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 2.4.0 Released: Machine Learning GA and Spark DataFrames

2018-03-15 Thread Denis Magda
Usually, Ignite community rolls out a new version once in 3 months, but we had to make an exception for Apache Ignite 2.4 that consumed five months in total. We could easily blame Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year holidays for the delay and would be forgiven, but, in fact, we were forging the