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Xen Summit Tokyo Slides Posted
The Xen Summit Tokyo slides are uploaded to http://www.xen.org/xensummit/xensummit_fall_2008.html along with the videos.
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Xen Summit Tokyo Videos Posted
All the videos from Xen Summit Tokyo are now available at http://www.xen.org/xensummit/xensummit_fall_2008.html. I am still working on getting all the presentations so those are not yet complete.
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Latest on Xen Paravirt_Ops
For those of you looking for details on the status of Paravirt_Ops, there is an updated Wiki page at: http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenParavirtOps
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Community Member Highlight - Boris Quiroz
As Xen.org continues to grow with people from around the world, it will be harder for “everyone” to know “everyone”. So, I am starting a new project with this blog post where I highlight different members who contribute in a variety of ways – developers, users, testers, etc. If you
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Xen Training Date at LISA 2008 - Tutorial Modules
Here are the tutorial modules for the event training and the main slide deck: (Main Slide Deck for Training: m1.pdf) m1_session1_lab1_option-a.pdf m1_session1_lab1_option-b.pdf m1_session1_lab2.pdf m1_session2_lab1.pdf m1_session2_lab2.pdf m1_session2_lab3.pdf m1_session3_lab1.
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Xen Summit Tokyo Registration Deadline
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
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Back from Vermont
I have returned from my vacation in chilly Vermont and am back in sunny South Florida ready to start pushing Xen Summit Tokyo…Expect more details for this event soon.
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Xen 3.3 Feature : Memory Overcommit
From Dan Magenheimer at Oracle: Memory overcommit provides the ability for the sum of the physical memory allocated to all active domains to exceed the total physical memory on the system. For example, if your machine has 4GB of RAM and you want to run as many 1GB domains
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Power IT Down Day August 27
August 27 is POWER IT DOWN DAY – Turn off the power cord that powers up your printer, computer, monitor, etc. to join a global effort in reducing power consumption. You can save about 13 kWh powering down all your work devices for fifteen hours, which represents about 6.85 kg
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Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) Call for Topics / Speakers
(English) Summit Tokyo (Asia) 2008 is fast approaching and the Xen Summit Program Committee is ready to review and accept your topic proposal for the event. The Committee is actively reviewing topics so please send your topic for consideration to stephen.spector@xen.org in either English or Japanese. All
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First Workshop on I/O Virtualization (WIOV '08) December 10–11, 2008, San Diego, CA, USA
First Workshop on I/O Virtualization (WIOV ’08) December 10–11, 2008, San Diego, CA, USA http://www.usenix.org/wiov08 WIOV ’08 will be held in conjunction with the 8th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI ’08), December 8–10, 2008. Overview Over the past decade,
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IBM Cloud Computing and Xen
IBM just announced they are spending $400 million to create two new data centers for cloud computing research. From the article: “Using a slick combination of off-the-shelf, open-source virtualization technologies (Xen) and their own management (Tivoli), IBM could be well-positioned to open their resources more broadly…”