For the last several years, the Xen developer community has been increasing its ability to collaborate well with other projects. We succeeded in finally getting the necessary infrastructure for dom0 support into Linux in 2011. We have upstreamed the most important changes to QEMU, and will be using an upstream
Maybe you heard few years ago, a project called Xen Orchesta. It was designed to provide a web interface for Xen hypervisor with Xend backend. The project started in 2009, but paused one year later, due to lack of time from the original designer. As you can read on the
The following has been posted on the xen-devel and xen-users mailing lists. Executive summary The number of event channels available for dom0 is currently one of the biggest limitations on scaling up the number of VMs which can be created on a single system. There are two alternative implementations we
We have another Xen Document Day coming next Monday, which is March 25th. Xen Document Days are for people who care about Xen Documentation and want to improve it. Everybody who can and wants contribute is welcome to join! For a list of items that need work, check out the
Two weeks ago today was the first day of Linaro Connect Asia: the event was held at the Gold Coast Hotel in Hong Kong and was similar in format and attendance to the previous one in Copenhagen. All the major players in the ARM world came together to speak about
Background and Motivation This blog already hosted a couple of stories about what is going on, in the Xen development community, regarding improving Xen NUMA support. Therefore, if you really are interested in some background and motivation, feel free to check them out: * NUMA and Xen: Part I, Introduction * NUMA
I am pleased to announce the next Xen Hackathon. The Hackathon will be hosted by the Ganeti team at Google and takes place on May 16-17, 2013 at Google’s offices in Dublin Ireland. You can find the exact address and hotel options at the events page and can also
I’ve started working on Alpine Linux and Xen integration some time ago, when I was working as a research assistant at UPC, my college. We had just bought some blades and we needed to deploy Xen on them easily. We realized this blades contained a SD and USB slot,
A few days ago, I had the privilege of attending SCaLE 11X in Los Angeles. And for me, it truly was a privilege. It had been over 5 years since I had the joy of attending a true Open Source conference of any real size, and what I found at
The Xen hypervisor is now officially in git. There’s a single repo with a branch corresponding to each old xen*.hg tree: New git branch Old mercurial tree master xen-unstable.hg stable-4.0 xen-4.0-testing.hg stable-4.1 xen-4.1-testing.hg stable-4.2 xen-4.2-testing.hg staging staging/xen-unstable.
As machines are getting more and more powerful today, people want more from the powerful hardware. From a cloud user’s perspective, it is better to run more virtual machines on a single host. Xen currently supports running hundreds of guests on a single physical machine, but we plan to
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