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For those of you who want to hear Ian’s latest comments on Xen, etc – Doug Brown of www.dabcc.com has just posted a PodCast at http://www.dabcc.com/podcastdetail.aspx?id=75. From VMBlog.com (http://vmblog.com/archive/2008/12/15/podcast-with-xen-open-source-virtualization-founder-and-citrix-vp-ian-pratt.aspx) n episode 67,
Hi all, Together with some other coworkers we have been working on a reference implementation of the security through isolation concept using virtualization. This project is using Xen to provide a contained virtualized environment where malware can run without affecting the whole system. The goal for this project is to
I have added 2 new projects to the community projects page: * Eucalyptus Project – (Contact: Rich Wolski) * Definition: Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems – is an open-source software infrastructure for implementing “cloud computing” on clusters. * Links: Project Home Page * OpenNebula.org Project – (Contact: Ruben Santiago Montero)
Three new Xen related projects from the University of British Columbia are now listed on the Xen.org community projects page at http://www.xen.org/community/projects.html. The projects are: * SecondSite Project – http://dsg.cs.ubc.ca/secondsite/ * Parallax Project – http://dsg.cs.ubc.ca/parallax/ * MPI-SCTP Project
Xen Community: I have updated the Xen User.tex file to reflect the current release; Xen 3.3 but cannot get the Table of Contents to load properly in the final pdf verison of the file. If you pull down the latest build you will see most recent document which
I have created a new mailing list for members of the community who wish to discuss Xen in Japanese. You can subscribe at http://lists.xensource.com/mailman/listinfo/xen-japanese. I will be adding this mailing list to the overall mailing list webpage on Xen.org once I get some
A new Xen project was added to the Community Page – VHPCE. Project Site: http://vcluster.sourceforge.net/ Project Contact: Xin Jun (xinjun933@gmail.com) Project Description:   The VHPCE core concept and component is virtual cluster, the management unit is virtual cluster or virtual node instead of
I have updated the Xen Wiki section for “Who is Doing What”. The page is at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/WhosDoingWhat. Please check the content to either add a new section with your name, update the current information with email links, or add details on the particular feature you
Yoshiaki Tamura released Kemari – an open source Xen Fault Tolerance mechanism – in the version 1.0. He presented Kemari both at the Xen Summits 2008 in Boston and Tokyo where he caught lots of attention by showing the “survival” of a virtual machine even if the hardware of one cluster
Xen Community – There are several social network sites that now have Xen.org community specific locations that you may be interseted in joining. Here is the current list that I am aware of; if you know of another one please add it in the comments section. Facebook – http://www.facebook.
I have completed the update of the Xen.org Community Profile pages to include the speakers from Xen Summit Tokyo as well as re-organize the site to better accommodate the many people listed. The new site is at http://www.xen.org/community/memberprofiles.html. I have also changed the
From Andres Lagar-Cavilla: Rejoice! A new version of SnowFlock is out there.. This is a bugfix update in preparation for a 64bit release. Some of the things we fixed include: – Exception handling and lock-up avoidance in the control plane – Compatibility with “vanilla” Xen suspend/resume and migration – Better MPI scalability