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ASF Projects

The ASF develops, stewards, and incubates hundreds of freely available, enterprise-grade projects that serve as the backbone for the most visible and widely used applications in computing today.

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The Apache Incubator provides a path for projects and their communities that want to enter the ASF.

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Infrastructure as a Service solution

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A fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1 compliant caching proxy server

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Tools that help automate various administrative tasks or information lookup activities

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Incubating Projects

The Apache Incubator is the primary entry path into The Apache Software Foundation for projects and their communities wishing to become part of the Foundation’s efforts. All code donations from external organisations and existing external projects seeking to join the Apache community enter through the Incubator.

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GraphAr

GraphAr is an open-source and language-independent data file format designed for efficient graph data storage and retrieval.

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Livy

Livy is web service that exposes a REST interface for managing long running Apache Spark contexts in your cluster. With Livy, new applications can be built on top of Apache Spark that require fine grained interaction with many Spark contexts.

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Baremaps

Apache Baremaps is a toolkit and a set of infrastructure components for creating, publishing, and operating online maps.

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