Andres Lagar-Cavilla from the University of Toronto presented a unique methodology to create "instant" DomUs within a cloud on demand. His project, Snowflock, is detailed below: Snowflock is our prototype…
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Netronome presented two interesting topics at Xen Summit: Derek McAuley: Virtualization in Network Appliances (slides to be posted soon) & Rolf Neugebauer: Network Topology Offload They also published a press…
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I have updated the Xen.org site and created a new Xen Summit Boston page: http://www.xen.org/xensummit/xensummit_summer_2008.html I am still collecting presentation slides and converting them to pdf so not everything is…
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Here are some more pictures from Day 2... Â http://richcrusco-live.spaces.live.com/photos/cns!964334461AD1B983!374/
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Over the next few days I will be putting out highlights from this year's Xen Summit in Boston. Many interesting projects, concepts, and "Xen deployments" were presented and I want…
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Lots of information from Xen Summit is coming...in the meantime, here are some pictures from the event: http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/richcr/2008/06/23/XenSummit+2008+Boston+-+Day+1
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Interview with Todd Deshane and Patrick F. Wilbur who are leading the Xen training class on Sunday at USENIX. http://blogs.usenix.org/atc08/?p=8
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If you have the time today, you can help the Firefox folks set a record: Firefox 3 is here! Set a Guinness World Record for the most downloads in 24…
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The second meeting for the Xen API Community Project is scheduled with 2 Citrix engineers joining the call to answer questions raised in our last meeting. Meeting info: July 2,…
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For those of you coming to Xen Summit next week, I have created a short overview document with information on event check-in, local restaurants, etc. The file can be found…
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From Clarkson University, http://web2.clarkson.edu/news/view.php?id=2028. Also, the Xen training day session for USENIX is the second most registered for class at USENIX Technical Conference; we are only 1 person behind the…
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Here are three links to a recent Ian Pratt interview with Virtualization.com: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3
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Quick update for those of you following the Xen API Community project - I am close to having a Xen developer from Citrix confirmed for our next meeting to answer…
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128 people are now registered for Xen Summit in 2 weeks and I look forward to meeting with everyone in Boston. As a reminder, online registration will close next Monday,…
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Congrats to the authors of Running Xen for having a book review on slashdot... http://books.slashdot.org/books/08/06/09/1413220.shtml
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Here it is, the final (is it every final) Xen Summit Boston Agenda along with a separate document containing the topic abstracts. xensummit_agenda.pdf xensummit_presentationtopics.pdf Extended abstracts on topics being presented…
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The Program Committee for Xen Summit Boston has almost completed the creation of the event agenda and it should be available for public consumption tomorrow afternoon (EST). As there was…
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I received a request from a Xen Summit attendee looking for a roommate to share the hotel costs in Boston. If you are interested, please send me an email and…
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Xen Summit Boston is rapidly approaching and the Program Committee is almost complete with topic selection. Topics from Xen development partners such as Intel, AMD, IBM, Citrix, etc will be…
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I have created a new xen-mailing list for those people interested in discussing research related topics for Xen. The email is xen-research@lists.xensource.com and you can register at http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-research.
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Attached is the final, complete Xen Trademark Policy as approved by the Xen Advisory Board and updated with your comments. Please feel free to offer any additional feedback you have…
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The updated Xen Trademark Policy based on your feedback is almost complete and ready for final community inspection; however, I did get a response from Citrix about the decision to…
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Attention all interested speakers for Xen Summit Boston - tomorrow at 5pm PDT will be the official close of topic submissions. Anyone still wanting to present at the event should…
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The first meeting of the Xen API Community Project has been completed and meeting minutes are available in the Xen Wiki at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenApi#preview. A follow-up meeting will be scheduled for…
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For those of you who read my blog posting on ending software patents, you might want to read the overview from several people on what happened at the Courthouse for…
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