This is just a quick note to you all, to outline the transition and timetable from the old xen.org main website to the new xenproject.org site. Other sites, such as lists.xen.org, blog.xen.org, wiki.xen.org and others will follow. What will happen? The xen.
In April, Xen unveiled a new community site at xenproject.org. Xen Project leaders worked closely with CloudAccess.net in the development of their new online home, built using Joomla. CloudAccess.net is the official host of demo.joomla.org and one of the countless cloud-based companies that benefits from
As part of the move of Xen to the Linux Foundation, I have made a few proposals for Governance changes on the Xen Project mailing lists in the last few weeks. To avoid voting fatigue, several proposals are up for review or voting: * For vote: Xen Project Governance v2 * For
At the Linux Foundation Collaborative Summit in April, the Xen Project announced that it was now a Collaborative Project of the Linux Foundation. But as people attended some of the Xen-related conference sessions, one question always seemed to be asked: “Why should I use Xen?†There is
We proudly announce that the Xen 4.3 RC-cycle has just started, with the tagging of 4.3.0-rc1 in our repository. Read the official announcement from George on xen-devel here. A tarball has been made available for ease and speed-up testing: Xen 4.3.0 RC1 Tarball (andÂ
Mike Dorman will be talking about Leveraging CentOS and Xen for the GoDaddy private cloud: How we collaborated with the CentOS and Xen projects to build a next-generation platform at GoDaddy. Discussion of the design considerations, infrastructure, success stories and challenges of this paradigm change at the next CentOS Dojo
Xen 4.1.5 and 4.2.2 Releases We are pleased to announce the release of the Xen 4.1.5 and 4.2.2 maintenance releases. These are immediately available from their respective Git repositories and from the Xen Project download pages * Xen 4.1.5 Download page
Just a quick update — we have passed the feature freeze, and are now beginning the code freeze, in our schedule to get Xen 4.3 out by mid-June. Is say “beginning the code freeze” because it is still possible to get new code in for a short time now; but
The move of the Xen Project from Citrix to a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project will have a number of implications for Xen Websites, which will be fully implemented in the coming weeks. * For trademark reasons all xen.org sites will be migrated to the xenproject.org domain in the coming
Almost a year ago, I floated the idea within Citrix of finding a non-profit home for the Xen Project. At this point, I had worked for and with the Xen community for just over a year. We only just implemented community-led Governance and it was clear that at some point
Yesterday was the CentOS Dojo Antwerp 2013, where I delivered a talk about tuning Xen for better performance. The event was very interesting, lots of talks specially oriented at system administrators, so the Xen.org team didn’t want to miss this great opportunity to speak about Xen, especially
The first edition of the CentOS Dojo takes place on Monday 8th April at the Don Bosco School, Antwerp and Roger Pau Monné is running a Xen specific session there. Synopsis of his talk, titled ‘Perfomance tuning Xen’ : How to tune your Xen deployment for performance: Xen has several options