Thanks, Sally. Confirm that I could access and edit the doc. Sure, I’ll finish the editing by that time. Most likely this will be the first thing to do on Tuesday.
— Denis > On Jan 15, 2017, at 3:07 AM, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> wrote: > > Oh wow --Denis, thank you! > > I must say, the documentation on Ignite is exhaustive and comprehensive, so > pulling things together was an "embarrassment of riches" experience <g>. Gold > Star to the PMC --I'll definitely use this as an example for other projects > to emulate. > > OK...I just sent you editing credentials, and look forward to locking in the > copy hopefully by 6PM ET on Tuesday so we can go live Wednesday morning. > > Does that work for you? > > Kind thanks again, > Sally > > [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and > brevity] > > > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 23:38, Denis Magda > <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > Sally, > > You understood everything perfectly well producing such a clear and great > article! Not sure that anyone could write better ;) > > Please give editing permissions to my google account (magda7...@gmail.com > <javascript:return>). I’ll fill in the missing part. > > — > Denis > >> On Jan 14, 2017, at 9:01 AM, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org >> <javascript:return>> wrote: >> >> Hello, everyone --as promised, below is the draft so far. Here's hoping I >> understood everything correctly <g> >> >> Kindly note that we'll need to fill in the "@@" under the hood section on >> v1.8 (this part can be technical and developer-focused, whilst the rest of >> the document should be tech-lite = understandable for journalists who are >> geeky but not technologists). I'll be happy to provide editing credentials >> on the googledoc to those requesting it. >> >> Do keep in mind that this is not a press release, so the format is different >> from what we're used to (I launched the "Have you met...?" series with >> Mahout[1] back in 2010 to great media interest: coverage within 24 hours). >> We can also work together on establishing a template for you to use for >> future project announcements. >> >> As always, comments/corrections/additions welcome! >> >> Thanks so much, >> Sally >> >> [1] >> >> = = = >> >> The ASF asks: Have you met Apache Ignite? >> >> Since 1999, The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has been recognized as a >> leading source for an array of Open Source software and tools that meet the >> demand for interoperable, adaptable, and sustainable solutions. The >> all-volunteer ASF develops, stewards, and incubates dozens of >> enterprise-grade Open Source projects that power mission-critical >> applications in financial services, aerospace, publishing, government, >> healthcare, research, infrastructure, and more. From Abdera to ZooKeeper, >> the demand for ASF's reliable, community-driven software continues to grow >> dramatically across many categories, including Cloud, IoT, Artificial >> Intelligence and Machine Learning, Mobile, and Big Data, where the Apache >> Hadoop ecosystem dominates the marketplace. >> >> Did you know that numerous Fortune 500 enterprises depend on Apache Ignite’s >> in-memory "Fast Data" platform to process large-scale data sets in >> real-time, at orders of magnitude faster than traditional technologies? >> >> We are pleased to showcase Apache Ignite, the high-performance In-Memory >> Data Fabric that provides in-memory data caching, partitioning, processing, >> and querying components. >> >> Quick peek: Apache Ignite is an integrated and distributed In-Memory Data >> Fabric for computing and transacting on large-scale data sets in real-time, >> orders of magnitude faster than possible with traditional disk-based or >> flash technologies. It is designed to easily power both existing and new >> applications in a distributed, massively parallel architecture on >> affordable, industry-standard hardware. >> >> Background: Originally created at GridGain as its flagship in-memory >> computing (IMC) platform, Ignite entered the Apache Incubator in September >> 2014 and graduated as an Apache Top-Level Project in August 2015. >> >> Why Ignite: Apache Ignite addresses today's Fast Data needs by providing a >> comprehensive in-memory data fabric, which includes a data grid with SQL and >> transactional capabilities, in-memory streaming, an in-memory file system, >> and more. >> >> Heavily benchmarked, Ignite has been built from the ground up to linearly >> scale to hundreds of nodes with strong semantics for data locality and >> affinity data routing to reduce redundant data noise. Ignite data grid is >> lightning fast and is one of the fastest implementations of transactional or >> atomic data in distributed clusters today. >> >> Unlike other Big Data processing solutions, Apache Ignite treats RAM as a >> primary storage facility (as opposed to being used exclusively for >> processing). As such, Ignite's memory-first approach is more efficient and >> faster: with improved system indexes, reduced data fetch time, and no delays >> in a stream content processing, among other benefits. >> >> Additionally --and unique to Apache Ignite-- its SQL Grid eliminates the >> need for painful and challenging migration from relational database to >> in-memory data grid (IMDG), alleviating the need for developers to have to >> rewrite SQL based code to IMDG’s native APIs. This means that developers can >> keep using existing applications and tools written for relational databases >> and based on SQL language with very little to no code modification. Ignite >> SQL Grid is horizontally scalable, fault tolerant, and SQL ANSI-99 compliant. >> >> Using Apache Ignite, developers benefit from: >> >> Data Grid --replicate or partition data in memory within the cluster; >> In-Memory SQL Grid --add in-memory distributed database capabilities; >> Advanced Clustering --including logical cluster groups and auto-discover; >> ODBC Driver --select and modify data stored in a distributed cache; >> Compute Grid --distribute computations across cluster nodes; >> Service Grid --cluster-enable any service or data structure; >> Streaming & CEP --easily stream large volumes of data into Ignite; and >> Data Structures --distribute own data structure across the cluster. >> >> >> To solve real-time business issues and meet application requirements for the >> highest performance and scale, Apache Ignite leverages and integrates a host >> of Apache projects including Spark, Hadoop, YARN, and Mesos. >> >> Latest release: Apache Ignite v1.8 on 9 December 2016 under the Apache >> License v.2.0. More details can be found below and in the release notes. >> >> @@What's under the hood: New in v1.8 is … (list 3-5 features/benefits … we >> can get technical with 0s and 1s here). >> >> >> >> Check out the Apache Ignite blog for articles, insight, how-tos, and >> additional resources at https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html >> <https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html> >> For downloads, documentation, examples, use cases, and more information, >> visit http://ignite.apache.org/ <http://ignite.apache.org/> . >> >> # # # >> >> >> From: Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org <javascript:return>> >> To: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org <javascript:return>> >> Cc: Roman Shtykh <rsht...@yahoo.com <javascript:return>>; >> "dev@ignite.apache.org <javascript:return>" <dev@ignite.apache.org >> <javascript:return>>; Prachi Garg <pg...@gridgain.com <javascript:return>> >> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 6:25 PM >> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 1.8.0 Released >> >> Sally, no worries, take your time! >> >> Have nice weekends, >> Denis >> >>> On Jan 13, 2017, at 8:30 AM, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org >>> <javascript:return>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks --just a quick heads-up that I haven't forgotten about you! >>> >>> I issued three press releases + the January "Success at Apache" this week, >>> so there's been a little extra press activity than usual. >>> >>> I'm aiming to get the draft to you today...otherwise over the weekend. >>> >>> I apologize for the delay and thank you for your continued patience. >>> >>> Warmly, >>> Sally >>> >>> = = = = = >>> vox +1 617 921 8656 >>> gvox +1 646 598 4616 >>> skype sallykhudairi >>> >>> >>> From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org <javascript:return>> >>> To: Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org <javascript:return>>; Roman Shtykh >>> <rsht...@yahoo.com <javascript:return>> >>> Cc: "dev@ignite.apache.org <javascript:return>" <dev@ignite.apache.org >>> <javascript:return>>; Prachi Garg <pg...@gridgain.com <javascript:return>>; >>> Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org <javascript:return>> >>> Sent: Monday, January 9, 2017 4:16 PM >>> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Ignite 1.8.0 Released >>> >>> Thanks, Denis. I'm working on a draft and will send it over for review in >>> the next couple of days. >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Sally >>> >>> >>> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >>> brevity] >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 13:33, Denis Magda >>> <dma...@apache.org <javascript:return>> wrote: >>> Roman, perfect! Well done! >>> >>> *Prachi*, please add Roman’s blog to Apache Ignite’s blogs list: >>> https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html <https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html> >>> >>> *Sally*, considering that all the information is already at place is it a >>> good time to wrap it up in an Apache official announcement? >>> >>> — >>> Denis >>> >>>> On Jan 9, 2017, at 1:43 AM, Roman Shtykh <rsht...@yahoo.com <>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Denis, I published a short article on >>>> https://dzone.com/articles/handling-apache-ignite-cluster-data-via-redis-prot >>>> >>>> <https://dzone.com/articles/handling-apache-ignite-cluster-data-via-redis-prot> >>>> >>>> -Roman >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:50 AM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org >>>> <>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Roman, amazing thanks! >>>> >>>> You can use any blogging engine you like. After the blog post is ready >>>> notify the community and Prachi will send your material to dzone.com >>>> <http://dzone.com/> and when it’s accepted there we will public it on >>>> Ignite’s blogging page (https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html >>>> <https://ignite.apache.org/blogs.html>). >>>> >>>> As for the format, I would suggest making a quick walk-through guidance >>>> including code snippets and showing how to connect to the cluster from >>>> Python or Ruby (whatever you like most) and work with it. You can do >>>> something like I did for PHP >>>> https://dzone.com/articles/apache-ignite-enables-full-fledged-sql-support-for >>>> >>>> <https://dzone.com/articles/apache-ignite-enables-full-fledged-sql-support-for> >>>> >>>> — >>>> Denis >>>> >>>>> On Dec 30, 2016, at 4:09 AM, Roman Shtykh <rsht...@yahoo.com.INVALID <>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Sure, Denis, I can write about Redis protocol support. Can you please >>>>> instruct me about the format and how/where to submit? >>>>> Roman >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, December 30, 2016 8:11 AM, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org >>>>> <>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Boop! Sorry about that...indeed, I wrote Roman's name in my notes next to >>>>> "1.8 release manager?" and clearly combined the two. >>>>> Apologies for alarming you. >>>>> But that is a good hint, Denis <g> >>>>> Cheers,Sally >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >>>>> brevity] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 17:58, Denis Magda<dma...@apache.org <>> wrote: >>>>> Sally, looks like you got confused with this >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 29, 2016, at 2:38 PM, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org <>> wrote: >>>>> And thanks in advance, Roman Shtykh, for acting as project spokesperson >>>>> in your role as release manager. Participation from the community >>>>> at-large is greatly appreciated! >>>>> >>>>> Roman have never been a release manager yet. However, this is just a >>>>> matter of time and his interest/intention ;) >>>>> —Denis >