January Features Major Xen Project Activities at Two of the Biggest FOSS Conferences of the Year! The Xen Project is starting 2016 on a high note by sponsoring major events…
The Release Marks The Best Quality and Quantity of Contribution San Francisco, October 13, 2015 — The Xen Project, Collaboration Project hosted at The Linux Foundation, today announced the release…
Our Fourth (and Possibly Final) 4.6 Release Candidate to be Tested This Thursday Our Xen Project Test Days help insure that upcoming releases are ready for production, beyond what our…
The Third 4.6 Release Candidate to be Tested on Tuesday Our Xen Project Test Days help insure that upcoming releases are ready for production, beyond what our automated testing through…
Company Leverages Open Source Virtualization to Power Online Marketplaces and Aliyun Cloud Services
San Francisco, August 13, 2015 – The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at The Linux Foundation today announced Aliyun, the cloud computing subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is a new Advisory Board member.

What New Things Are Coming for the Cloud? It’s not enough to know what today’s cloud looks like. You need to develop an eye toward the future of the cloud…
Company to Present its New Open Source Project at Xen Project Developer Summit and ContainerCon
SAN FRANCISCO, July 20, 2015–The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at The Linux Foundation today announced a partnership with Hyper, a company offering an open source project that allows developers to run Docker images with Xen Project virtualization. Based in China, the company will be presenting “Hyper: Make VM Run Like Containers” at Xen Project Developer Summit, Aug. 17-18. The Hyper Project allows developers to run Docker images with any Xen hypervisor Xen 4.5 or later and is available for download here.
In this industry, everyone seems to talk about innovation, but very few platforms exist which foster innovation. More times than not, “innovation” is simply a buzzword used by some marketing…
Open Source Hypervisor Community to Collaborate on New Innovations and Future of Xen Project at Annual Event
SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2014 – The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at The Linux Foundation today announced the program and speakers for the Xen Project Developers Summit that unites developers, integrators and power users for in-person collaboration and educational instruction. The event will take place in Seattle on August 17-18, 2015.
Recent Changes Let Xen Project Work Out of the Box in OpenStack Members of the Xen Project development team have always believed that the hypervisor must be available for integration…
California Gets Four Opportunities in Four Days at Three Conferences to Hear About Xen Project February 19-22, 2015 has an assortment of great Xen Project talks. Folks in Santa Rosa,…
Xen Project Hypervisor Delivers Enhanced Performance and Security for Cloud and Enterprise Computing
Improved ARM server and Intel hardware support advance open source virtualization with new workloads and embedded use cases
SAN FRANCISCO, January 15, 2015 –The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at The Linux Foundation today announced availability of Xen Project Hypervisor version 4.5.
The latest release builds on Xen Project hypervisor’s ability to deliver the performance, quality, security and scalability that today’s large-scale and scale-out computing workloads demand. For x86-based solutions, improved cache monitoring technology provides faster processing and better utilization to resolve the “noisy neighbor” dilemma when hosting large, resource-hungry data sets. With market demand growing for 64-bit ARM data centers, Xen Project Hypervisor now supports larger VMs on ARM, handling up to 1TB of guest RAM.
Our Last Scheduled 4.5 Release Candidate Testing is on Wednesday The Test Day for 4.5 RC4 has been set for this Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Test Days insure that the…
Our Next Round of 4.5 Release Candidate Testing is on Thursday The Test Day for 4.5 RC3 has been set for this Thursday, December 4, 2014. Test Days insure that…
By Xing Lin This document describes steps I took to setup a compute node based on Ubuntu 14.04 for OpenStack “juno”, using the Xen Project via libvirt approach. Openstack does…
The Year’s Biggest Xen Project User Event Now Available at Your Desk or On Your Phone You didn’t make it to this year’s Xen Project User Summit in New York…
Join in the Next Round of 4.5 Release Candidate Testing on Thursday The Test Day for 4.5 RC2 has been set for this Thursday, November 13, 2014. Test Days insure…
The Xen Project team is pleased to announce the first Test Day for 4.5 Release Candidate 1 will be held on October 29, 2014. The 4.5 release is just a…
After several days offline, the Xen Project blog has returned! Our blog had been subjected to malicious activities, so we had to take it down and remedy the situation. We’re…
[Originally post on Linux.com] Some claim that the age of virtualization is now past. However, nothing could be farther from the truth. And this year’s Xen Project User Summit will…
GlogalLogic To Build on Early Contributions And Spearhead New Development
CHICAGO — Xen Project Developer Summit — Aug. 18, 2014 – The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at The Linux Foundation today announced a new Embedded and Automotive initiative. Successful in running the world’s largest clouds and first to market with ARM support, a growing number of companies are increasingly interested in advancing open source Xen Project virtualization in non-data center scenarios.
Great Session Lineup Awaits Attendees in New York City! It’s time to make your travel plans to New York City for the September 15 arrival of the Xen Project User…
Event to Discuss Virtualization Innovation and Best Practices With Cloud Computing and Security
SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2014 – The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at the Linux Foundation today announced the presenters and full program for the Xen Project User Summit that gathers developers, integrators and power users for in-person collaboration and educational instruction. The event will take place in New York City on September 15, 2014.
Lightweight Mirage OS Improves Distributed Storage, Security and Networking Functionality for ARM-based Embedded Devices
Portland, Ore. — OSCON — July 22, 2014 – The Xen Project Collaborative Project hosted at the Linux Foundation today announced the release of Mirage OS v2.0, which includes the industry’s first software framework that unifies cloud and embedded deployments behind a safe, secure programming language, allowing developers to seamlessly build systems that span both embedded devices and public cloud services. The latest release also includes support for distributed computation, networking and storage.
XCP is Dead; Long Live XenServer! Last year was a momentous year for all things related to the Xen Project. 2013 saw Xen Project become a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. …