I did a search of all the Xen related SourceForge.net projects and found a list of 63 projects. Many of the projects have no available download which I suppose means that it was not completed (?); however, I found many projects with downloads available for users. The complete list of
Xen Community – I have started a journal on the Ohloh Xen Projects Page (https://www.ohloh.net/projects/xen) for anyone interested to follow. This service allows anyone in Xen to quickly create a Journal and associate it with the Xen project. There are currently 85 people listed as
Xen Summit North America, scheduled for February 24 – 25, 2009 , at Oracle’s HQ in Redwood City, CA is now officially open for topic/speaker submissions. Topic submissions for this event will remain open till approximately early January 2009 to give time for people to submit their ideas and
Xen Community: For those of you with LinkedIn accounts, I encourage you to become a member of the Xen Masters group at http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/167190 to connect with more people interested in Xen. I have joined several groups in LinkedIn and find them to be an
The Xen Training Day at LISA was our largest training event to date with 75 attendees, making us the largest training session at the event. We received very positive feedback about the class and the great Xen hypervisor solution. I expect to see more Xen training sessions in 2009 as
Xen Community, The Xen Introspection Project holds the kick-off meeting today at 5pm EST and dial-in information is listed below. A new email address has been setup for this project, xen-introspect@lists.xensource.com. You can subscribe to this mailing list at http://lists.xensource.com/mailman/listinfo/xen-introspect. There
The final Xen Summit Tokyo Agenda is available at http://xen.org/files/xensummit_tokyo/XenSummit_Tokyo_Agenda.pdf.
Xen Community – the Xen training day at LISA is underway with 71 attendees. I have some sample shots from the the meeting to give everyone an idea of the crowd. Thanks for Zach Shepard and Wenjin Hu from Clarkson University for leading the training.
A new Xen-based project is now listed on the Projects page – Project Nimbus. Nimbus is a set of open source tools that together provide an “Infrastructure-as-a-Service” (IaaS) cloud computing solution. Our mission is to evolve the infrastructure with emphasis on the needs of science, but many non-scientific use cases are
Yesterday I met with SourceForge.net to discuss how Xen.org can better leverage their site and community. One interesting idea which I thought worthy of community feedback was the centralization of all projects associated with Xen into a single “portal” with a shared Wiki, message board, etc. This concept
ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION! Registration for the Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) event hosted by Fujitsu will be closed after November 10, 2008. If you are on the fence about this event, I strongly encourage you to sign up. The event cost is only $50 and we have a great Xen
It’s been a year since Citrix bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and integrated the business into its lineup of products delivering applications to desktops. As part of the process, Citrix made the XenServer virtualization software central to its strategy, and appointed