The Xen community is pleased to announce the addition of Oracle to the Xen Advisory Board. Oracle joins seven other leading enterprise vendors to offer expertise and leadership to promote the Xen hypervisor as the industry standard in open source virtualization. Because Oracle is a recognized industry leader, the Xen.org community will surely gain valuable [...]
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For those of you who want to hear Ian’s latest comments on Xen, etc - Doug Brown of www.dabcc.com has just posted a PodCast at http://www.dabcc.com/podcastdetail.aspx?id=75.
From VMBlog.com (http://vmblog.com/archive/2008/12/15/podcast-with-xen-open-source-virtualization-founder-and-citrix-vp-ian-pratt.aspx)
n episode 67, Douglas Brown interviews Ian Pratt, Vice President of Advanced Products for Citrix Systems, Inc. Ian is also the co-founder of XenSource, the company Citrix bought [...]
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From Andres Lagar-Cavilla:
Rejoice! A new version of SnowFlock is out there..
This is a bugfix update in preparation for a 64bit release. Some of the things we fixed include:
- Exception handling and lock-up avoidance in the control plane
- Compatibility with “vanilla” Xen suspend/resume and migration
- Better MPI scalability
- etc
SnowFlock is available in code and binary format. [...]
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Here are some pictures from Day 1 of Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) hosted by Fujitsu with over 135 people.
Ian Pratt
Event Room
Andrew Warfield
Event Room 2
Evening Reception
Thanks to Yutaki Ezaki from Fujitsu for the pictures.
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I did a search of all the Xen related SourceForge.net projects and found a list of 63 projects. Many of the projects have no available download which I suppose means that it was not completed (?); however, I found many projects with downloads available for users. The complete list of the projects is here at [...]
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Xen Summit North America, scheduled for February 24 – 25, 2009 , at Oracle’s HQ in Redwood City, CA is now officially open for topic/speaker submissions. Topic submissions for this event will remain open till approximately early January 2009 to give time for people to submit their ideas and for the Xen Program Committee to [...]
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ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!
Registration for the Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) event hosted by Fujitsu will be closed after November 10, 2008. If you are on the fence about this event, I strongly encourage you to sign up. The event cost is only $50 and we have a great Xen Summit Tokyo Agenda for those attending.
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It’s been a year since Citrix bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and integrated the business into its lineup of products delivering applications to desktops.
As part of the process, Citrix made the XenServer virtualization software central to its strategy, and appointed XenSource staff to senior executive positions.
ZDNet UK [...]
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The final agenda for Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) hosted by Fujitsu is almost complete and ready for promotion on the website; however, I wanted to give the community a sneak peak in case you were still considering attending: Xen Summit Agenda
There are still some changes being made but the basic agenda is pretty much complete.
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The following companies and universities are now confirmed for speaking at Xen Summit Tokyo:
Fujitsu, Citrix, VALinux, Samsung, Neterion, Google, NEC, NTT, Marathon, Oracle, & ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corp.
National Research Center of Intelligent Computer Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of British Columbia, Keio Univ., The University of Tokyo, & University of Tsukuba
Here are [...]
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