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
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I have a twitter account up and running – xen_com_mgr. I will be posting information about open source virutalization, Xen. and other informaiton I find relevant to the Xen.org community. To follow me, please go to twitter.com as I can’t seem to find a link directly
I wanted to share some cool technology that Google showed at the Developer Relations Conference I am at this week related to graphics on next generation websites (HTML 5). * 3D Graphics on 2D Cloth – http://gyu.que.jp/jscloth/ – Check out Demo3 with iPhone back being able to show reflections
Xen Community: If you don’t already know Todd Deshane and the work he and his colleagues have done at Clarkson University for the Xen project, take the time to check out his profile at http://www.xen.org/community/spotlight/deshane.html. Todd is very active in the community
I have added another set of links to the Xen LiveCD images. You can now download from the Worldweb Internet Hosting site or from the Xen.org website. Complete information on the LiveCD available at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/LiveCD. Once again, thanks to Thiago Martins for creating this
A new open source project, ConVirt, has just announced the 1.0 release of their solution. ConVirt is a centralized management solution that lets you provision, monitor and manage the complete lifecycle of your Xen deployment. More info at http://www.convirture.com/blog/2009/announcements/convirt-goes-10/.
Xen Community: After much development and background work, I am now ready to launch a new Xen Solution Search Tool. This tool will allow anyone that has built a product with or for Xen to include it into a nice system that customers can use to easily find solutions. The
Become a Xen Champion: The Xen.org community and website is currently focused on serving the needs of two distinct groups: developers of the Xen hypervisor and individual users looking for technical support. These two groups of community members are obviously critical to the success of the Xen hypervisor, but
Xen Community: Josh West from Brandeis University is doing some amazing things with open source Xen and is actively supporting the community on IRC, a Xen Management Project, and documentation for the Xen API. He has presented the Brandeis Xen implementation at Higher Education Users Group Alliance 2008 event in
Xen Community: At last week’s Xen Summit at Oracle, Ian Pratt announced a new project that is currently in active development, Hosted Xen. This project will enable the Xen engine to run as a kernel module enabling Xen to become a Type-2 Virtual Machine Manager sitting “on top”
Congrats to the Xen Community as the Xen 3.3 release was named a finalist in the 2009 CODIE awards in the Best Open Source Solution Category. A second round of judging will begin on March 16. Approximately 400+ SIIA members will begin voting on the finalists and are allowed
There are still a few speaking slots available for anyone interested at Xen Summit Europe. The event will be an open track at LinuxTAG in Berlin, Germany on June 27, 2009 and will give presenters the opportunity to introduce your project, solution, or Xen related ideas to a larger audience