FeatherCast

Apache ShardingSphere is “an open-source ecosystem consisted of a set of distributed database solutions”. PMC member Trista Pan is with us to talk about what that means. Prefer video? That’s HERE. Links: Project site: https://shardingsphere.apache.org/ Project info: https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?shardingsphere Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShardingSphere …

PLC4X is a set of libraries for communicating with industrial programmable logic controllers (PLCs) using a variety of protocols but with a shared API. Project member Chris Dutz talks with us about what that actually means. Project website – https://plc4x.apache.org/ …

The Apache Infrastructure team keeps all of the servers and services running, which all Apache projects rely on. Team member Andrew Wetmore talks the what and the how of that work, as well as what’s new, and how you can …

Apache NLPCraft (Incubating) is An API to convert natural language into actions. I spoke with project member Nikita Ivanov about what that means. Prefer video? That’s HERE. More about NLPCraft: https://nlpcraft.apache.org/  

Apache ActiveMQ is “Flexible & Powerful Open Source Multi-Protocol Messaging.” In this episode I speak with four members of the project – Jean-Baptiste Onofre, Justin Bertram, Matt Pavlovich and Clebert Suconic – about what that means, and what’s new in …

Apache Heron (Incubating) is “A realtime, distributed, fault-tolerant stream processing engine” Project member Josh Fischer talks with me about what that actually means. Project info: https://heron.apache.org/ Prefer video? https://youtu.be/QD1Pto-HQzc

                      Apache Solr and Lucene are sister projects, in the search technology space. In this interview, Atri Sharma talks about the plan to make Solr an independent top level project …

Apache Unomi is an Open Source customer data platform. I talked with project member Serge Huber about what that means. Prefer video? That’s here: https://youtu.be/EyT0_so-ayI Apache Unomi – http://unomi.apache.org/ Additional project information – https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?unomi

Apache APISIX (Incubating) is Cloud-native microservices API gateway, delivering the ultimate performance, security, open source and scalable platform for all your APIs and microservices. I spoke with Nirojan Selvanathan about what that means. Prefer video? That’s here: https://youtu.be/NvVKuq5GUCs APISIX website …

Apache Cloudstack has released 4.14 with a raft of impressive new features. I spoke with Giles Sirett about what’s in it. Prefer video? That’s here: https://youtu.be/CEUQIW7_V_s Release notes: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.14.0.0/ More info about Cloudstack: https://cloudstack.apache.org/

Apache HBase is a distributed, scalable, big data store. I spoke with Josh Elser about what that means, and the state of the HBase project, on their 10th birthday. Apache HBase – http://hbase.apache.org/ More project info – https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?hbase Prefer video? …

Apache Shiro is a Java security framework. I spoke with Brian Demers about what that means. Prefer the video? That’s here: https://youtu.be/PHJqbNbHVxY Links: Apache Shiro – https://shiro.apache.org/ More project information – https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?shiro

Apache Skywalking is Application performance monitor tool for distributed systems. Here’s PMC chair Sheng Wu talking more about what that means. If you prefer video, that’s here. Links: Apache Skywalking Apache ShardingSphere  

Apache OFBiz is a suite of business applications flexible enough to be used across any industry. Swapnil Mane tells us some more about what that means, and what’s changed since we did the last OFBiz Feathercast back in 2006. If …

Apache Sling™ is a framework for RESTful web-applications based on an extensible content tree. Bertrand Delacretaz tells us more about what that means. And, if you prefer video, it’s on YouTube as well. Important links: Apache Sling – https://sling.apache.org/ Sling …

Myrle Krantz is a member of the Apache Fineract community, which is an open source project which supports microfinance providers. She will also be giving a keynote at the upcoming ApacheCon in Montreal. Fineract: http://fineract.apache.org/ ApacheCon North America 2018: http://apachecon.com/acna18/ …