Openly sharing information has been a part of human culture since the beginning of civilization. Information would be shared with the general community and the practice has had a powerful impact on the development of tools and machinery. In opposition to this practice, is the concept of ownership and control over new ideas and concepts, […]
ASF Announces Apache ShardingSphere as a Top-Level Project
According to a recent press release, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® ShardingSphere™ as a Top-Level Project (TLP). Apache ShardingSphere is a distributed Big Data middleware ecosystem. The project was originally developed at Dangdang Information Technology, and was […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v3.2.0
According to a recent press release, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, today announced Apache Hadoop v3.2.0, the latest version of the Open Source software framework for reliable, scalable, distributed computing. Now in its 11th year, Apache Hadoop is the foundation […]
Streamlio Helps Drive Broad Adoption of Apache Pulsar, Apache’s Newest Top-Level Project
According to a new press release, “Streamlio, the intelligent platform for fast data, today announced it is helping drive the broad adoption of The Apache Software Foundation’s newest top-level project, Apache Pulsar, delivering breakthrough streaming data performance, scalability and resiliency at leading enterprises including one of the world’s largest media companies, a global industrial conglomerate […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v3.0.0 General Availability
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, today announced Apache® Hadoop® v3.0.0, the latest version of the Open Source software framework for reliable, scalable, distributed computing. Over the past decade, Apache Hadoop has become […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Mahout v0.13.0
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the availability of Apache® Mahout v0.13.0, the latest version of the Open Source scalable machine learning library. Apache Mahout provides an environment for quickly creating […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Eagle as a Top-Level Project
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache® Eagle™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level Project (TLP), signifying that the project’s community and products have been […]
Big Data Processing 101: The What, Why, and How
First came Apache Lucene, which was, and still is, a free, full-text, downloadable search library. It can be used to analyze normal text for the purpose of developing an index. The index maps each term, “remembering” its location. When the term is searched for, Lucene immediately knows all the places where that term had existed. […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Geode as a Top-Level Project
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache® Geode™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level Project (TLP), signifying that the project’s community and products have been […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Kudu as a Top-Level Project
by Angela Guess A new press release reports, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today that Apache® Kudu™ has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level Project (TLP), signifying that the project’s community and products have been well-governed […]