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Innovation in the Cloud Conference
07/30/2015

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 as well. The Xen Project is proud to organize this conference for architects and users of clouds and

New Hyper Open Source Project Allows Developers To Leverage Docker and Xen Virtualization Infrastructure
07/20/2015

Docker’s popularity and usefulness in cloud systems architectures is evident, having won over countless developers. Yet, it’s not a replacement for mature, proven and security-hardened virtualization technologies that support many of the world’s largest clouds in production. So, while developers clearly want to take advantage of container

New Xen Project Partner Hyper Allows Developers To Leverage Docker Technology
07/20/2015

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

The Bare-Metal Hypervisor as a Platform for Innovation
07/08/2015

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 campaign to hawk something about as novel as twenty-year-old accounting software. Innovation does occur, of course.  But often

Project Raisin - Raise Xen!
06/28/2015

It all started with pvgrub2: it was March 2015 and I wanted to add grub2 to the Xen build system. We were already building grub-legacy as part of the Xen build, so that we could produce a pvgrub binary to be used to boot PV guests. After Vladimir ‘phcoder‘ Serbinenko’

Xen Project 4.5.1 Maintenance Release Available
06/23/2015

I am pleased to announce the release of Xen 4.5.1. We recommend that all users of the 4.5 stable series update to this first point release. Xen 4.5.1 is available immediately from its git repository:     xenbits.xenproject.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=

2015 Xen Project Developer Summit Line-up Announced
06/16/2015

I am pleased to announce the schedule for the Xen Project Developer Summit. The event will take place in Seattle on August 17-18, 2015. The Xen Project Developer Summit brings together its community of developers and power users. Each year the event features the latest developments, best practices, collaboration, product

Xen Project Community Announces Program For Developer Summit In August
06/15/2015

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

Future of Xen Project - Video Spotlight with ARM’s Thomas Molgaard
05/27/2015

ARM joined Xen Project two years ago as part of its drive into servers, networking and the emerging “Internet of Things” markets. In our latest “Future of Xen” video, Thomas Molgaard, Manager of Software Marketing – Systems & Software at ARM, talks about changes unfolding in enterprise and cloud

Xen Project now in OpenStack Nova Hypervisor Driver Quality Group B
05/20/2015

A few weeks ago, we introduced the Xen Project – OpenStack CI Loop, which is testing Nova commits against the Xen Project Hypervisor and Libvirt. Xen Project community is pleased to announce that we have moved from Quality Group C to B, as we’ve made significant progress in the

Hardening Hypervisors Against VENOM-Style Attacks
05/14/2015

This is a guest blog post by Tamas K. Lengyel, a long-time open source enthusiast and Xen contributor. Tamas works as a Senior Security Researcher at Novetta, while finishing his PhD on the topic of malware analysis and virtualization security at the University of Connecticut. The recent disclosure of the