GeaFlow

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24 Sep 2025 ¶

GeaFlow is a streaming graph computing engine for distributed large-scale
real-time graph storage and analysis. It supports trillion-level graph
storage, hybrid graph and table processing, real-time/offline graph
computing, and interactive graph analysis.

GeaFlow has been incubating since 2025-06-06.

### Three most important unfinished issues to address before graduating:

 1. Release the first version.
 2. Establish a well-defined community governance framework.
 3. Enhance the diversity of community (attracting more committers,
 contributors, and users).
 4. Drive the community forward in accordance with the technial roadmap in
 issues.

### Are there any issues that the IPMC or ASF Board need to be aware of?

 No

### How has the community developed since the last report?

 1. Several active users and contributors joined the community since the
 last report.
 2. Update the community governance.
 [#586](https://github.com/apache/geaflow/pull/586)
 3. Participated in open source activities such as GLCC and OSPP, and
 assisted students with coding tasks.
 4. TuGraph × AWS User Group Tech Meetup: LITAO LIN attended the event and
 presented an introduction of Apache GeaFlow to the audience. The Meetup
 attracted over 150 technical professionals and AI enthusiasts. [Meetup
 introduction](https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/CdMctsfFR8dDwnolgGcFTw) (in
 chinese)

### How has the project developed since the last report?

 1. Since the last report, 4 new features have been merged, including
 support for asynchronous writing in Paimon, Paimon source, Hive source,
 and MCP. Additionally, several bug fixes and improvements have been made.
 2. All content for the GeaFlow website is now fully prepared, and we are
 currently seeking support from the Apache Infra team to deploy the site.
 We expect it to go live within the next month.
 3. Prepare for the first release version.

### How would you assess the podling's maturity?
 Please feel free to add your own commentary.

 - [X] Initial setup
 - [X] Working towards first release (IMPORTANT)
 - [X] Update the community governance
 - [ ] Update the doucments
 - [ ] Community building
 - [ ] Nearing graduation
 - [ ] Others

### Date of last release:

 We will launch the first version int the next one weeks.

### When were the last committers or PPMC members elected?

 None since entering the incubator.

### Have your mentors been helpful and responsive?

 Yes, we have received helpful guidance.

### Is the PPMC managing the podling's brand / trademarks?

 N/A

### Signed-off-by:
 - [ ] (geaflow) Willem Ning Jiang
    Comments:
 - [X] (geaflow) xinwang
    Comments:
 - [ ] (geaflow) lzljs3620320
    Comments:
 - [ ] (geaflow) jmclean
    Comments:
 - [ ] (geaflow) paulk
    Comments:

### IPMC/Shepherd notes: