State of the feather ross gardler, president, apache. Phil steitz, executive vice president ross gardler and, perhaps most. He works at microsoft on the linux compute team in azure where he is. Jun 25, 2019 however, the apache software foundation saw three members of its board hand in their resignations last month. San francisco, february 25, 2015 the linux foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of linux and collaborative development, announced today the keynote speakers and program agenda for apachecon north america taking place april. He works at microsoft on the linux compute team in azure. He is a member of the apache software foundation where he currently serves as the foundation s president. Tony wasserman, osi board member alumni, professor of carnegie mellon university. It is a remote execution client, that distributes builds at the project level.
Ross gardler, an executive vice president at the apache software foundation and microsoft principal program manager on azure, tweeted that microsofts director of. Be it further resolved, that ross gardler be appointed to the office of vice president, apache community. The apache software foundation welcomes pivotal as a platinum. Ross gardler born 10 december 1969 in dundee, scotland, is an open source software advocate who volunteers time to many open source projects and initiatives, in particular to the apache software foundation. Ross gardler is programme lead for the open development programme. See what ross gardler will be attending and learn more about the event taking place apr 2 4, 2019 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Keynotes and program announced for apachecon north america. Membership in the apache software foundation is a privilege and is by invitation only. Asf member ross gardler on why hes attracted to the. Keynotes include speakers from cloud foundry, continuum analytics, microsoft, and a founder of the apache software foundation. Celebrating 21 years of communityled innovation the apache way. Statement by the apache software foundation board of directors. Candidates for membership are proposed by existing members, and voted upon by the existing membership.
For756 citations plugin the apache software foundation. The apache software foundation computer software wakefield, ma 40,603 followers the worlds largest open source foundation. The apache software foundation is a notforprofit organisation which provides organizational, legal, and. Last week, jaxenter reported that the apache software foundation asf has launched a new community development website to encourage newbies to get involved in apachehosted open source projects. The asf continues to flourish thanks to essential support from sponsors such as pivotal, said asf president ross gardler. The apache software foundation launches apache extras to. The software they produce is distributed under the terms of the apache license and is free and opensource software foss. Between june 2007 and june 2010 the team was led by ross gardler, a recognised open source participant ross has served in many roles, including vice president of community development, a member of the board of directors at the apache software foundation, president of the asf and mentor for many other project communities. Since the foundation is a meritocracy, meaning that contributions and skills are the factors used to judge worthiness, candidates are expected to have proven themselves by contributing to one or more of the. He is currently the president of the apache software foundation and is the principle program.
View ross gardlers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The apache software foundation asf is the worlds largest open source foundation. Over 20 years in open source, i joined microsoft in 20 to continue that work. Incubator pmc report for september 2014 the apache incubator is the entry path into the asf for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundations efforts. September2014 incubator apache software foundation. At the apache software foundation asf board meeting held this week, the following changes to the foundation s executive officers have taken place effective immediately. Ross and guests will present and discuss the following topics. Chairman phil steitz, and executive vice president ross gardler last. Dunning noirin shirley now, therefore, be it further resolved, that ross gardler be appointed to the office of vice president, apache community development project, to serve in accordance with and subject to the. Key c a committer p a pmc member vp project chair and apache foundation vicepresident.
However, the apache software foundation saw three members of its. He works at microsoft on the linux compute team in azure where he is responsible for the azure container service. Resignations signal generational change at apache foundation. Ross gardler born 10 december 1969 in dundee, scotland, is an open source software advocate who volunteers time to many open source projects and initiatives, in particular to the apache software foundation he has served as a vp, director and president of the apache software foundation and currently 2017 holds the title of executive vice president. Hes also been a big part of the apache foundation since 2000, long before he took employment at the redmond campus. Ross joined microsoft three years ago and continues to be prominently engaged in open source project. Russell is a 12year member of the asf and has served as asf secretary from september 2010 to his election to the board in march 2019. Socialandwidgetsmeetup apachecon apache software foundation. Apache community development apacherelated slides, videos. It models dependencies at a project level, enabling projects to use their own underlying build system. Ross gardler formerly the service manager of oss watch, ross is president of the apache software foundation rowan wilson rowan is research officer at oss watch and an expert on licensing and intellectual property issues. The incubator added reef as a new incubating project in august.
He is a member of the apache software foundation where he currently serves as the foundations president. Im a member of the linux compute team in azure and currently serve as the president of the apache software foundation. Ross gardler cloud foundry summit north america 2019. Please note the board typically approves the minutes of the previous meeting at the beginning of every board meeting. Ross gardler has been involved with open source in one form or another since the mid 90s. He is a member of the apache software foundation where he currently serves as the foundations evp. Ross gardler is an open source software advocate who volunteers time to many open source projects and initiatives, in particular to the apache software foundation. Join facebook to connect with ross gardler and others you may know. However, the apache software foundation saw three members of its board hand in their resignations last month. He has served as a vp, director and president of the apache software foundation and currently 2017 holds the title of executive vice. Jaxenter spoke with ross gardler, service manager and member of the apache software foundation, about the new website.
Its true that gardler has worked for microsoft, since 20. View ross gardler s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Forest hill, md april 2015 the apache software foundation asf, the allvolunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today that pivotal has renewed its sponsorship of the asf with an upgrade to the platinum level. Interview with asf member ross gardler on his experiences with apache. The apache software foundation announces apache openoffice. Ross gardler if youd like to present a lightning talk maximum 5 minutes, 10 slides or less please add it here. The allvolunteer, apache software foundation asf, develops. Gardler pointed to yet another year of expansion in projects, committers, and communities, and he praised the progress as what can happen when people come together to solve. Cloud foundry is just one of the solutions ross and his colleagues work on. Slides and talk recordings are linked from my pressbook. Ross gardler formerly the service manager of oss watch, ross is president of the apache software foundation gabriel hanganu a a social scientist with an interest in the social dynamics of open communities, gabriel was formerly the community development manager at oss watch. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the.
Apache community development comdevboardresolution. He is both a member of the board of directors and vice president of community development at the apache software foundation and a mentor at the outercurve foundation. Ross continues to be very active in open source generally and is currently the executive vice president of the apache software foundation. We are still setting up the infrastructure for this project. This jira has been ldap enabled, if you are an asf committer, please use your ldap credentials to login. The mission of the apache software foundation asf is to provide software for the public good. Daniel gruno humbedooh daniel shahaf danielsh dave fisher wave david nalley ke4qqq greg stein gstein justin erenkrantz jerenkrantz ross gardler rgardler sander striker. Microsoft staff installed as head of the apache software foundation. The allvolunteer, apache software foundation asf, develops more than 100 freelyavailable, open source projects used by. Ross gardler, executive vice president, apache software foundation.
Following the 15 may facetoface board meeting, craig l. In his opening keynote at apachecon north america 2016, ross gardler, president of the apache software foundation, pointed to yet another year of expansion in projects, committers, and communities, and he praised the progress as what can happen when people come together to solve problems for the public good. Jan 14, 2010 last week, jaxenter reported that the apache software foundation asf has launched a new community development website to encourage newbies to get involved in apache hosted open source projects. At the apache software foundation asf board meeting held this week, the following changes to the foundations executive officers have taken place effective immediately. Prnewswireusnewswire the apache software foundation asf. He started as an evangelist and currently works as a principal program manager with the azure container service. After ross left to become part of the microsoft open technologies inc. Microsofts history with docker microsofts open source strategy relating to docker azure container service ddc on azure windows server containers and docker docker images as a. This is the official community facebook page from the apache software foundation asf. Hes been an independent strategy consultant, led the uk academic research sectors open source advisory service and now works for microsoft open. Since the foundation is a meritocracy, meaning that contributions and skills are the factors used to judge worthiness, candidates are expected to have. Ross has been active in open development of open source software for over ten years. Ross gardler principal program manager microsoft linkedin.
Community development at the apache software foundation bosc 2010, boston, july 2010 open bioinformatics foundation ross gardler. The apache projects are characterized by a collaborative, consensusbased development process and an open and pragmatic software license. The conference was an excellent opportunity to learn about adoption and use of foss from industry leaders in china and around the world. Leaders from across the apache and greater open source community to gather to discuss and collaborate on the future of technology. Opendirective was founded by steve lee and ross gardler to enable companies to better engage with academic projects through open development. We do this by providing services and support for many likeminded software project communities consisting of individuals who choose to participate in asf activities. Apr 10, 2019 incubator pmc report for september 2014 the apache incubator is the entry path into the asf for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundation s efforts. Mar 08, 2016 leaders from across the apache and greater open source community to gather to discuss and collaborate on the future of technology. Growth in communities drives success, says asfs ross gardler. No new additions to the pmc or committer list since tlp create. San francisco, march 8, 2016 the linux foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers and program for apachecon, taking place may 11, in vancouver, british columbia. The apache software foundation welcomes pivotal as a. Ross gardler has stepped down as president after serving for the past three years and will now serve as executive vice president.
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