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Xen.org Multi-language Page Update
02/05/2009

I wanted to update everyone on the success of the translation of the About Xen page on Xen.org (http://www.xen.org/about/).  The early trends are showing two groupings of languages in terms of readership: 1) German, Spanish, and Japanese 2) Chinese and Portuguese In terms of

Xen Summit Europe/Germany Planning Underway
02/04/2009

Planning is now underway for Xen Summit Europe which is a co-located event with LinuxTAG 2009 in Berlin, Germany on June 26-27, 2009. I have created a XING group, Xen.org, who are assisting in the planning of this event. If you wish to watch the process “live” or participate

Xen Summit at Oracle Abstracts Available
02/04/2009

Xen Community: The Abstracts for the coming Xen Summit at Oracle event are now available for review.  The event agenda is in final stages and should be released by Friday of this week. Many of the speakers created 1 or 2 page documents detailing their presentation and I expect

Xen Ocaml Tools Repository Released
02/04/2009

From xen-devel… I’m pleased to announce the availability of the Xen ocaml tools repository. This contains for now, a fully rewritten version of xenstored, which should be better than the C version available in the xen repository. = License This is part of an effort to try to opensource some

Cambridge University 800th Anniversary
02/04/2009

As the Xen hypervisor comes from Cambridge University, I thought this blog posting on the history of Cambridge was interesting: http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2009/02/light-blue-rebel-code.html Worth noting that it lists some famous people from Cambridge but doesn’t include Ian Pratt – How could that be?

Hotel Sofitel Discount for Xen Summit at Oracle
02/03/2009

For those of you looking for a nice hotel near Oracle HQ, I suggest the Hotel Sofitel which is about 2 minutes from Oracle’s facility. We have a negotiated discount with the hotel and you can register here. I have stayed her in the past for other events and

New Project added to Xen Project Page
02/02/2009

I have added information and a link to a new project on the Xen.org Project Page: Isolated Execution; project home page is http://isolated-exec.sourceforge.net/. For more information on this project, see https://xenproject.org/index.php/2008/12/12/security-through-isolation-in-xen/

Did you register for Xen Summit at Oracle yet?
01/27/2009

Hey, you! Yes, you. Did you register for Xen Summit at Oracle yet? All you have to do is click here. That’s all there is too it. Pretty simple. What? You want to know who is speaking first? Ok, here are some speakers confirmed (expect full agenda to be

Running Xen Available from Google Books
01/26/2009

Google has just finished the complete scan of the Running Xen book at http://books.google.com/books?id=XS-Jj7s2nhYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=running+xen&ei=5fF9SbnkBIu0NMLXvdQE#PPR7,M1. You can search for key words within the book. For example, if you want to search for LVM,

Mailing Lists in New Languages
01/23/2009

Xen Community, We currently have a Japanese language mailing list that is showing good activity within the Japanese speaking part of our community. As such, I wanted to offer this feature to any other community members looking to speak with other members in their own language. If you have an

Final Call for Xen Summit at Oracle Topic Submissions
01/22/2009

Xen Community: The Xen Summit Program Committee has requested that I announce a final call for Xen Summit topic submissions until Monday January 26, 2009 at 11:59 pm PST. We are aware of the many travel restrictions facing possible speakers so we will accommodate remote presentations if your topic

3rd International Workshop on Virtualization Technologies in Distributed Computing (VTDC-09)
01/22/2009

Call for Papers 3rd International Workshop on Virtualization Technologies in Distributed Computing (VTDC-09) http://grid-appliance.org/vtdc09 In conjunction with ICAC 2009 Barcelona, Spain, June 15 2009 ======================================================================== Workshop scope: ————— Virtualization has proven to be a powerful enabler in the field of distributed computing and has led to the emergence of