The final (or just about final) agenda for Xen Summit North America at AMD is now available. The agenda has 26 presentations over 2 days (April 28-29) and provides attendees with a variety of topics of interest to the Xen.org community. Speaker profiles and topic abstracts are also now
For those of you looking for a map or directions to Xen Summit, here you go…. Location: Commons Building at AMD HQ Commons Building Map I will also be posting directions from AMD HQ to the Dave and Buster’s where the traditional Day 1 party is being held shortly.
Have you signed up at https://www.regonline.com/xen_summit_amd for Xen Summit yet? Yes, well then ignore the rest of this post and I look forward to seeing you in a few weeks. If not, please read on… This year’s Xen Summit at AMD looks to
I am compiling all the current submitted topics for Xen Summit into a single Abstract document for those interested in learning more about the sessions at the event. The current document is available here. Please remember that this is not the complete list of topics but a good collection of
As the community manager for the open source Xen.org community, home of the Xen Hypervisor, I am often asked about competition from proprietary and open source hypervisors as well as questions about Xen’s viability as an open source community. Many people are seeing the rapid emergence of KVM
I am pleased to announce that Bernard Golden has agreed to present his views on open source cloud computing and virtualization as the Day 2 keynote for Xen Summit North America at AMD. Bernard is the current CEO of HyperStratus, a leading virtualization cloud computing consultancy, the Virtualization and
I have activated the Xen Summit at AMD event registration site at http://www.regonline.com/xen_summit_amd for next month’s Xen Summit in Sunnyvale, CA from April 28-29, 2010. The event cost is $235 which includes food and snacks on both days during the sessions, an evening
Attention all speakers for Xen Summit at AMD in April: The time is NOW to submit your topic for consideration at http://xensummit.org . The event program committee is waiting for your submissions to review and place into the event agenda. Please let me know if you have any questions.
I have posted a document on Xen.org containing a listing of several hotels that are not too far from the AMD facility. Please be sure to take a look if you are planning to attend Xen Summit. Also, speaker/topic submissions are being accepted at http://xensummit.org.
Patrick Colp at the recent Xen Summit at Oracle described his project and has announced the release of the source code. From his email: I’ve been working on VM snapshots/CoW for Xen (as seen at Xen Summit this year). I’m happy to release my first version. There
Xen Community: In a follow-up to my previous event posting to the community, https://xenproject.org/index.php/2009/03/19/xen-summit-events-open-discussion/here is a final proposal for our yearly meetings. Please let me know if you have any additional feedback or thoughts. Xen Summit I am planning to host
Xen Community: In the past, Xen.org would host a Xen Summit event every 9 months in North America alternating between the East Coast and West Coast of the United States. Last year, Xen.org held a very successful event in Tokyo at Fujitsu’s Labs and we are currently