From xen-devel: We will hold a Linux IO controller Mini-Summit in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 — day before the 9th Linux kernel summit. This is a good opportunity to meet face-to-face to discuss issues and directions for developing IO controller. Details of the summit are still sketchy, so
This video uses code_swarm to visualise the development of the Xen project. It shows commits to xen-unstable.hg. Each dot represents a file. New files appear in a random place, and with each commit they get brighter and move towards the person making the change. The colours represent a
I completed the first draft of the Xen Configuration File support document and posted it on Xen.org on the Support pages. This document contains a complete list of all the options available for configuring a new domain during its creation. Several examples are also presented to give the reader
Upgrading to WordPress 2.8; Site will be down for a bit this morning while I do the switch.
The second release candidiate for 3.4.1 is tagged as ‘3.4.1-rc2’ in http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.4-testing.hg. I plan to release this (and also 3.3.2) next week. Please test!
I finished reading a great blog post from Michael Dehann at http://michaeldehaan.net/2009/05/17/oss-pitfalls/ about open source communities and some common misconceptions. Well worth the few minutes to read and think about when considering how Xen.org works and how you can contribute. Feedback on what
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Hello Xen Users, I’d like to announce the immediate availability of transcripts for the Freenode.net #xen IRC channel, covering over two years of our active community and accessible at http://www.zentific.com/irclogs. Many excellent discussions regarding Xen and related topics are preserved for your reference, searchable
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I would like to once again introduce you to another Xen community member who is incredibly active on the xen-users mailing list (over 670 postings) helping newbies and experts alike with Xen hypervisor questions. Fajar Nugraha from Telkom Indonesia profile can be found at http://www.xen.org/community/spotlight/
Xen Community: We have a booth scheduled to promote Xen.org, the Xen Hypervisor, and associated projects in August at the NGDC/CloudWorld/OpenSourceWorld Conference in San Francisco at the Moscone Center. The event is August 12 – 13, 2009 and I have 5 passes available for people interested in helping
From xen-devel mailing list: I’m happy to finally release Remus into the wild: http://dsg.cs.ubc.ca/remus/ Remus provides transparent, comprehensive high availability to ordinary virtual machines running on the Xen virtual machine monitor. It does this by maintaining a completely up-to-date copy of a running VM