Xen Community: I have started work on an update of the existing Xen Roadmap Document that Ian Pratt wrote in July 2006. The current document is in the Xen Wiki at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenRoadMap. As Xen is a community effort, I am looking for content from developers
I have created a new webpage on Xen.org with a community Google calendar – http://www.xen.org/community/calendar.html. I have added 2 new events for November and content for 2009 in February and June. If you have any upcoming events you would like added, please let me
I recently spoke to the people at Ohloh about having the Xen.org project become a more active participant with their community tools. I am focusing on the Ohloh Journaling solution and would like to get community feedback on this tool. A nice, short video of the tool is available
Update for the community on the Xen Training Day session at USENIX LISA 2008 in 2 weeks – we have 69 people registered for the class which makes us the 2nd most attended training session at the event. There is still time for us to pass the leader who has 74
A new community led project within Xen.org, the Xen Introspection Project, is being officially launched today. The purpose of the Xen Introspection Project is to design an API for performing VM introspection and implement the necessary functionality into Xen. It is anticipated that the project will include the following
I recently met Bernard Golden, CEO of Navica and author of Virtualization for Dummies, at the HP Open Source Financial Market event where he was the moderator of the virtualization session that I represented Xen.org on. We spoke about his recently released book and I offered to promote it
Xen Community – if there is anyone out there with php experience (I imagine there are lots) and has some time to volunteer for Xen.org than I could use your help. I am working on the implementation of the new Solution Search Tool for Xen.org which is based on
As I presented in my 2009 Xen Summit plan, I am working to host a Xen Summit event in Germany next Summer. I recently spoke with the LinuxTAG managers and they are currently planning to host their event June 24 – 27, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. I believe this to be
The following companies and universities are now confirmed for speaking at Xen Summit Tokyo: * Fujitsu, Citrix, VALinux, Samsung, Neterion, Google, NEC, NTT, Marathon, Oracle, & ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corp. * National Research Center of Intelligent Computer Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of British Columbia, Keio Univ., The University
I have returned from my vacation in chilly Vermont and am back in sunny South Florida ready to start pushing Xen Summit Tokyo…Expect more details for this event soon.
The “Encuentro Linux” is, besides Open Community, one of the most important FLOSS event in Chile. This year, the “Encuentro Linux” will be held in Concepción, about 500 kilometers to the south of Santiago and Xen will be present. Victor Hugo dos Santos will expose mainly about XenSource and
Xen Community: Did you know that Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) sponsored and hosted by Fujitsu is only $50 to attend? At that price, we should easily have a record crowd; unless you are also including airfare to Tokyo which might make it a tad more expensive :). So, to help