Lars Kurth is a highly effective, passionate community manager with strong experience of working with open source communities (Symbian, Symbian DevCo, Eclipse, GNU) and currently is community manager
Just a quick note to say thank you to Amazon Web Services and Citrix a thank you for sponsoring XenSummit, to Mark Templeton for opening the summit, to all the speakers which kept our community captivated and to all the attendees of XenSummit – our Xen community. Without you, XenSummit would
The XenSummit party has just finished. Not much time to put a blog post together, but I wanted to share a photo collage with you. Thank you all for such a good day, and a thank you to Citrix and Amazon Web Services again for sponsoring the summit. Videos and
Like in previous years OSCON, was a great conference to connect with Open Source developers, users and people and companies generally interested in open source. At this point, I would normally share my favourite sessions with you. Not so this year: too little time to see many sessions! Jeremy Fitzhardinge,
Quite a lot has happened the last few days and I seem to be forever catching up on reporting what is going on, rather than doing this in a timely matter. As a result, this post will be a potpourri of brief updates. Linux 3 with Xen support has been
This year is the first time that Xen will be at O’Reilly’s Open Source Convention. OSCON is held in Portland this week. As always OSCON has a packed and exciting program, with opportunities to meet developers and users from many open source projects. Xen.org is very
Just a quick reminder that XenSummit is in 12 days. Since the agenda was published a few weeks back, there have been some additions. * AB Periasamy, CTO, Gluster, discusses how the Gluster OpenStack Connector brings scale-out unified file and object storage capability to Xen and OpenStack. * Also pre-registration for Lighning
Stefano Stabellini, one ouf our Xen maintainers will talk about Xen Support in the Linux Kernel: Upstreaming Efforts and New Developments at the Augst SVLUG meeting. The SVLUG meeting is held in Mountain View, Aug 3 from 7-9 PM at the Symantec Offices. See you there! Abstract: Xen reuses many
Dear community members. You may have noticed that it has been a little quieter than usually on the blog. One of the reasons is that I have been very busy preparing a number of events. I thought, I’d give you a quick update. OSCON, July 25-29 Xen.org will
This is a guest blog post by Sagar Kadam, one of our Google Summer of Code students. Sagar’s GSoC project is called Porting Unix libc to Xen PV. Please welcome Sagar into the community. Hello all; I am Sagar Kadam from NYU Poly where I am pursuing my MS
We are pleased to announce the availability of the Xen 4.1.1 maintenance release, the first maintenance release of the Xen 4.1 series. The release can be downloaded from the download pages. Xen 4.1.1 sports the following changes: * Security fixes including CVE-2011-1583 CVE-2011-1898 * Enhancements to guest
XenSummit North America is approaching: the Call For Participation has closed and we had our first Program Management Committee. We have many good submissions and we started accepting talks: unfortunately some talks will have to be rejected. I am also very excited about the keynote, but it will be more
This is a guest blog post by George Boutsioukis, one of our Google Summer of Code students. My name is George Boutsioukis and I’m a CS undergraduate at the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Greece. This is my second year in GSoC, after taking up a project last year for