Xen.org Weekly Newsletter Vol 10 No 4

Welcome to the new Xen.org weekly newsletter with a variety of information to keep you updated on all things Xen. This newsletter is an upgrade from my previous weekly communications and is meant to offer a broader scope of Xen.org activities. Please feel free to contact me with suggestions for the newsletter.
Xen News

  • Oracle completes acquisition of Sun – Info here
  • Xen.org Mascot Contest – Win $100 by submitting the best idea for a community mascot. More here

Xen Events

  • SCALE 2010 in Los Angeles, CA from Feb 19-21, 2010 – If you are interested in assisting at the booth (and showing your Xen related solution) please contact me
  • Xen Summit North America April 21-22, 2010 – Program Committee Announced
  • Citrix Synergy May 11 – 13 in San Francisco, CA – If you are interested in assisting at the booth (and showing your Xen related solution) please contact me
  • SouthEast LinuxFest 2010 June 12-13, 2010 in Spartanburg, SC – If you are interested in assisting at the booth (and showing your Xen related solution) please contact me
  • Bring Xen.org to an event near year – Do you know of an event near you that would be served by having a Xen.org booth? If so, I have a proposal for working together to support that event here

Xen Products

Xen Members in Action

  • Busy week in Xen mailing lists – thanks to Pasi Kärkkäinen, Daniel Stodden, Yunhong Jiang, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk, and Fajar A. Nugraha for their great support in assisting users and developers this week
  • Thanks to Heechul Kim from Korea who will be assisting me at SCALE next month

Xen Weekly Statistics

  • Project Golden Ratio is underway with various items being tracked. I will highlight different numbers in the newsletter with full reports to the community on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Xen.org Website Stats from Jan 14 – 21
    • 18,854 visitors for week
    • ~30% of all visitors from United States (4,389) and Germany (1,384)
  • 2009 SlideShare.net Stats for Xen.org (here)
    • 90 Presentations Uploaded
    • 25,895 viewings
    • Most Popular Presentation is Memory Management in Xen

    The complete newsletter with all data including the summary of all xen-users/xen-devel/xen-api mailing lists can be found at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenUpdate20100129

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