From Andres Lagar-Cavilla: Rejoice! A new version of SnowFlock is out there.. This is a bugfix update in preparation for a 64bit release. Some of the things we fixed include: – Exception handling and lock-up avoidance in the control plane – Compatibility with “vanilla” Xen suspend/resume and migration – Better MPI scalability
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
To those of you in the US who celebrate Thanksgiving, please remember to think about what you would like to present at Xen Summit as you collapse on the couch from eating too much turkey. For the rest of the world, I hope you are able to take some time
To support the growing interest in having updated documentation for the Xen Hypervisor, I have created a Xen Wiki page where anyone interested in working on documentation or making a request for documentation can track the community effort. The page is http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/Xen3.xDocumentUpdateProject and contains
I received an email today from Igor Chubin who informed me of his efforts to translate the Xen Wiki and documentation into Russian. I added the Russian Wiki link to the current Xen Wiki Tranlsation Home Page – http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenTranslation. The link to the Xen 3.
The second day of Xen Summit Tokyo was even larger than day 1 with 143 attendees! More pictures from the event are linked below. Thanks to all the people at Fujistu in Japan for hosting the event and helping with the planning. Also, thanks to the members of the Xen
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
Here are some pictures from Day 1 of Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) hosted by Fujitsu with over 135 people. Ian Pratt Event Room Andrew Warfield Event Room 2 Evening Reception Thanks to Yutaki Ezaki from Fujitsu for the pictures.
I did a search of all the Xen related SourceForge.net projects and found a list of 63 projects. Many of the projects have no available download which I suppose means that it was not completed (?); however, I found many projects with downloads available for users. The complete list of
For those of you looking for good examples of Networking, check out the Xen Wiki at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenNetworkingExamples. If you have more examples that you feel would be useful for the community, please add them to this Wiki page. If you do not have Wiki rights,
Xen Community – I have started a journal on the Ohloh Xen Projects Page (https://www.ohloh.net/projects/xen) for anyone interested to follow. This service allows anyone in Xen to quickly create a Journal and associate it with the Xen project. There are currently 85 people listed as
Xen Summit North America, scheduled for February 24 – 25, 2009 , at Oracle’s HQ in Redwood City, CA is now officially open for topic/speaker submissions. Topic submissions for this event will remain open till approximately early January 2009 to give time for people to submit their ideas and