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This is the second part of the Xen Project Hypervisor series on power management. The first article focused on how virtualization and power management are coalescing into an energy-aware hypervisor. In this post, the focus is on a project that was started to lay the foundation for full-scale power management for applications involving the Xen […]
Power management in the Xen Project Hypervisor historically targets server applications to improve power consumption and heat management in data centers reducing electricity and cooling costs. In the embedded space, the Xen Project Hypervisor faces very different applications, architectures and power-related requirements, which focus on battery life, heat, and size. Although the same fundamental principles […]
I am pleased to announce the release of the Xen 4.8.4. Xen Project maintenance releases are released in line with our Maintenance Release Policy. We recommend that all users of the 4.8 stable series update to the latest point release. The release is available from its git repositories xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/stable-4.8 (tag RELEASE-4.8.4) or from the Xen […]
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10 Jul
Xen 4.11 is available
Xen Hypervisor 4.11 is now available, after 1206 commits from 406 patches. What's inside?
The full official Xen blog post can be read here.
Increased security
You're probably aware of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. Xen 4.11 was focused on finding solutions to mitigate them. "XPTI"
28 Jun
Xen Orchestra 5.21
Xen Orchestra monthly update has landed with many enhancements and fixes! XCP-ng is available with pro support and Backup NG is even better.