The Xen community was very interested in (and a little worried by!) the recent performance comparison of â€Baremetal, Virtual Box, KVM and Xenâ€, published by Phoronix, so I took it upon myself to find out what was going on. Upon investigation I found that the 3.0 Linux kernel
XenSummit Asia is over. I uploaded all slides onto slideshare. The videos will still take a while and will follow later. In the meantime a photo collage from Day 2 will have to be enough for now. Thank you again for to our sponsors, the speakers and the audience.
The XenSummit banquet has just finished. Not much time to put a blog post together, but I wanted to share a quick photo collage with you. Thank you all for such a good day, and a thank you to our sponsors, the speakers and the great audience. P.S.: The
Only a few days to go to XenSummit Asia: the event is shaping up to be great. I wanted to thank our sponsors and hosts for helping make XenSummit Asia happen. Sponsors of the event are: Samsung Electronics, University of Korea, kt and GitHub. Due to the additional support, we
The Xen.org and OpenNebula.org open source communities are working together to add XCP support to OpenNebula. This collaboration will produce the  OpenNebula Toolkit for XCP, which will be hosted as freely available open source project on OpenNebula.org. The XCP project team and Xen.org community will
On October 26th, the Xen Developers will facilitate the first Xen Document Day. This will be an all-day on-line IRC event with the aim to * Improve user documentation * Improve developer documentation, including the creation of man pages, etc. * Improve important wiki pages: this means fixing important pages, retiring old ones,
XenSummit Asia is now open for registration. As usual we will charge a fee to cover the cost of XenSummit and will require you to register for the event. The cost will be $150. Registration will be open until Oct 31st. If you need an invitation letter for a visa,
Dear Xen developers, I wanted to announce that Jan Beulich from Novell has been nominated as Xen Hypervisor committer and confirmed by vote by the other Xen committers, namely Keir Fraser, Tim Deegan and Ian Jackson. Congratulations Jan! Jan’s Contribution Jan has made a tremendous contribution to the project
Every 6 months the OpenStack community gets together to discuss plans for the next release. Next week in Boston will be the Essex Design Summit and Conference. Myself and Ewan Mellor will be representing Xen.org. If you want to get together next week and discuss anything related to Xen,
After nearly two weeks of travelling (Xen Hackathon two weeks ago, the Open World Forum last week), I have finally managed to publish location details, hotel information and the first 10 talks for XenSummit Asia, held Nov 2-3 in Seoul, Korea. I wanted to thank the Program Committe Members Mr.
One of the fun things about a hackathon is the chance to get everyone together in a room and just talk about crazy ideas you might try at some point in the future. One of the advantage that a certain competing virtualization technology has over Xen is that you don’
It is day 3 of the Munich Hackathon and I wanted to thank Fujitsu and Jürgen Groß for hosting and organizing the event, as well as the social activities in the evening. Besides the coding, networking and getting to know each other which is always a key part of