XenSummit Videos: Xen & Apache CloudStack, Xen & OpenStack

This is another post in a series pointing you to noteworthy XenSummit presentations. This week I will be covering Xen integrations with Apache Cloudstack and OpenStack:

  • Xen and CloudStack: Ewan Mellor describes the CloudStack project and explains why Xen is the pre-eminent hypervisor in public clouds today. He describes the changes coming in CloudStack in the next 12 months, and how they are going to change the way that Xen is consumed in public and private clouds.
  • Openstack, Xen and XCP: John Garbutt takes a look at how OpenStack and Xen work together, and shows how you can get more involved.

Xen and CloudStack


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Openstack, Xen and XCP


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