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Dave Fisher, VP Tooling

In this interview, Dave Fisher talks about the Tooling effort, which he heads, and the specific projects they’ll be working on. Prefer video? That’s on YouTube. More info: Tooling: https://tooling.apache.org Apache Trusted Release Platform: https://tooling.apache.org/trusted-release.html Quart: https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-asfquart

09-30
10:39

Danny Angus, VP Infrastructure

Danny Angus is the new VP of Infrastructure. In this interview he discusses some of the priorities for the coming year. Prefer just video? That’s on YouTube. Read more about the ASF Infrastructure team.

09-23
04:33

Matt Pavlovich: ActiveMQ 6.1.7 and beyond

I talked with Matt Pavlovich about the recent release of 6.1.7, and we also talked bout 6 in general, and what’s on the roadmap for the future. This is the second ActiveMQ video in two weeks, since ActiveMQ has two … Continue reading

08-11
18:38

Clebert Suconic – Artemis 2.42.0

Apache ActiveMQ Artemis released 2.42.0 recently, and I spoke with Clebert about what’s in it, and what’s next. Prefer video? That’s HERE ActiveMQ website Previous ActiveMQ videos: [April 2007], [September 2021]

08-06
10:38

Apache Shiro 2.0.5, with Lenny Primak

Apache Shiro is powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management. Shiro 2.0.5 released on July 7th 2025, and we have Lenny Primak with us to discuss what’s in it, and what’s next for … Continue reading

07-14
08:59

Matt Topol – Apache Arrow subprojects

Apache Arrow is a columnar format and multi-language toolbox for fast data interchange and in-memory analytics. Project website I spoke with Matt Topol at Community Over Code in Denver last month about the various subprojects, and how you can get … Continue reading

11-12
13:19

Unomi – Serge Huber

Apache Unomi™ (pronounced “You know me”) is a Java Open Source customer data platform, a Java server designed to manage customers, leads and visitors data and help personalize customers experiences while also offering features to respect visitor privacy rules (such … Continue reading

11-12
11:28

Cloudstack Collaboration Conference 2024

The Cloudstack Collaboration Conference will be held in November in Madrid. I spoke with Ivet Petrova Madzharova, Apache Cloudstack PMC member, to give us a preview of the event. The event will be November 20-22, and tickets are available now! … Continue reading

10-24
07:31

Bertrand Delacrétaz – ASF Board

Bertrand Delacrétaz recently stepped down from the board after serving 14 terms. He talks a bit about how the world, and the Foundation, have changed in those years, and why you might like to run for the Board. Prefer video? … Continue reading

09-26
07:50

Bertrand Delacrétaz – ASF Board

Bertrand Delacrétaz recently stepped down from the board after serving 14 terms. He talks a bit about how the world, and the Foundation, have changed in those years, and why you might like to run for the Board. Prefer video? … Continue reading

09-26
07:50

Justin Mclean – ASF Board of Directors

Are you interested in being a board member at the ASF? Justin Mclean is currently serving his fourth term as a board member at the Apache Software Foundation. In this short clip, he talks about his role there. Prefer video? … Continue reading

09-26
02:22

Justin Mclean – ASF Board of Directors

Are you interested in being a board member at the ASF? Justin Mclean is currently serving his fourth term as a board member at the Apache Software Foundation. In this short clip, he talks about his role there. Prefer video? … Continue reading

09-26
02:22

Justin Mclean – VP Incubator

At Community over Code in Bratislava, Justin talked a little about his role as VP Incubator. Prefer video? That’s here.

09-26
01:21

Shane Curcuru: The lightning talk I wasn’t there to give

Shane had to leave early, so we recorded his lightning talk ahead of time. Prefer video? That’s HERE.

09-23
05:09

Stefan Vodita: TAC recipient

The Travel Assistance Committee (TAC) is a program at the Apache Software Foundation that helps cover the expenses of attending an ASF event, such as Community Over Code in Bratislava, where I interviewed Stefan Vodita, one of the recipients for … Continue reading

09-23
05:10

Etienne Studer – Develocity in your Apache project

At Community over Code in Bratislava, I spoke with Etienne Studer about the Develocity service, which is offered to all Apache projects. If your project is interested in taking advantage of this service, this video discusses what the benefits are, … Continue reading

09-03
05:59

Shane Curcuru – Being a PMC Chair

PMCs – Project Management Committees – at the Apache Software Foundation have a PMC Chair, who is a Vice President of the Foundation. And while that sounds very fancy and powerful, it’s really not. Shane Curcuru, the PMC Chair of … Continue reading

08-19
06:29

APISIX – Navendu Pottekkat

At Community Over Code in Bratislava, I spoke with Navendu Pottekkat about his work on APISIX, and what the project is up to. The last time I spoke with the project was just over four years ago while they were … Continue reading

07-31
11:11

Kanchana Welagedara – 20 years at Apache

I first met Kanchana at ApacheCon Asia in 2006 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She’s been involved in the ASF in various capacities for more than 20 years. In this interview, from Community Over Code Europe, she talks about how her … Continue reading

07-23
04:44

Log4J Updates – Matt and Piotr

At Community Over Code in Bratislava, I got to talk with two members of the Apache Logging Services PMC -Piotr Karwasz and Matt Sicker about the recent work on Log4J. If you’re a Log4J user, you’ll want to know about … Continue reading

07-17
19:01

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