Xen 3.4.2 Release Candidate Available
Oct
20
2009
The first release candidate for Xen 3.4.2 is available: http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.4-testing.hg (tagged 3.4.2-rc1) Please test!
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Hosted Xen (HXEN) Users
Oct
19
2009
I am looking for people working with HXEN to get basic feedback. If you have downloaded HXEN and tried it, please email me offline so I can get some information.
The Book of Xen - A Practical Guide for the System Administrator
Oct
19
2009
Here are more details on the new Xen book from No Starch Press by by Chris Takemura and Luke S. Crawford. Full Book Promotional Page – Here Read a Sample from the Book – Chapter 7 From Book Promotional Page -> Xen, the open source virtualization tool, is a system administrator’
Avaya Introduces Virtualized Unified Communications Solution
Oct
19
2009
More details on the Avaya product announcement: * Complete Press Release. * Video Overview: Avaya Auraâ„¢ System Platform Technology http://bit.ly/2YrC5e * Podcast: Avaya Auraâ„¢- Innovation for Midsize Enterpriseshttp://bit.ly/8uESA * Requires Registration – IDC Whitepaper: Virtualizing UC: Reaping the Benefits and Understanding the Issues for Real-Time Communications http://bit.
Things you may have missed while I was out...
Oct
19
2009
Some exciting Xen news that occurred during my vacation… * New Xen Book – The Book of Xen * ORACLE releases VM 2.2 – News Article * Avaya Aura System Platform uses Xen – News Article I will be posting more information on these items this week and will also be posting information about the
Going on Vacation!
Oct
09
2009
With the upcoming Xen.org presentation in Brazil at Latinoware and Xen Summit Asia in China I have decided that it is the perfect time to travel even more as I am taking vacation next week. I will not be sending out the community weekly update next Friday as I
Xen Memory Management Overview Presentation
Oct
09
2009
I was able to get a presentation that Tim Deegan gave earlier this year on Xen Memory Management: Xen Memory Management View more documents from Stephen Spector.
Xen.org Community Weekly Update - Oct 9, 2009
Oct
09
2009
Good Friday to all ye Xen Folks. Weekly Highlights: •   New HXEN Release Available •   Xen Summit Asia Filling Up Quickly •   Xen SR-IOV Demo at Intel Developer Forum •   Amazing number of Patches and Requests for Comments
Xen Summit Asia Speakers Wanted
Oct
07
2009
The Xen Summit Asia program committee is busy reviewing submitted topics for the event and is looking for more submissions in the coming weeks. With only a few more weeks remaining for topic submissions, the time to sign up is now. Simply submit your topic idea at http://xensummit.org
New Hosted Xen Release Available
Oct
07
2009
The HXEN development team has released a new version of the solution for the 32-bit windows platform. You can obtain the source code and binary distribution at http://www.xen.org/products/projects.html. The 64-bit version is close to being release but there are some compiler issues that
Xen Online Forums - Test in Progress
Oct
06
2009
I am happy to report that people are visiting the online forum for xen-users questions and want to encourage people to consider using this site for Q&A on using the Xen Hypervisor. I realize that many people are comfortable with the mailing list process and will not be
XenServer SR-IOV demo at Intel Developer Forum
Oct
02
2009
Last week at Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco Citrix demoed a number of industry firsts using XenServer and Intel SR-IOV NICs: * Full line-rate bi-directional 2x10Gb/s performance into virtual machines, using substantially less CPU than conventional software NIC virtualization, along with reduced network latency. * Seamlessly transition between software NIC