I read a blog posting on the web today at zdnet with comments from Ian about Xen and KVM. I don’t normally post any type of “political” thoughts on this blog but I thought Ian’s comments are worth reading for the community. You can read the article at
Ian Pratt gave the Keynote address at the USENIX NSDI 2008 event last week. Here is a link to the USENIX NSDI site: http://www.usenix.org/events/nsdi08/tech/tech.html. Ian’s slides are available in pdf (ian-nsdi-keynote-apr2008.pdf). I don’t know if a video was taken
For those of you writing documents that are intended to be from the Xen.org community, I have created a new About Xen.org treatment for you to leverage. The following text is currently proposed: About Xen.org. Xen.org is the home of the open source Xen® hypervisor, a
As I continue to learn more about Xen, I find it interesting to read old documents that show the transformation of Xen from a research project at Cambridge University to the current leading open source hypervisor technology. A great link form Cambridge University is available with a collection of documents
Ian Pratt spoke yesterday at the 2008 Free and Open Source Software Developers’ European Meeting. You can read his pre-event interview here and get his slides from the presentation here. I will be adding the link to this posting when Ian’s presentation video is posted on the FOSDEM site.