Post from Monica Kumar at Oracle: Check out this short animated demo of Oracle VM that shows key capabilities and benefits for users. In about 4 minutes, it walks through Oracle’s strategy with Oracle VM, gives a quick tour of a few key features, and explains Oracle’s focus
Please let me know if you notice any blog issues as I have done an upgrade today on the WordPress platform.
Here are the final data points for July 2010 : GR_StatsJuly2010 Highlights: * June and July 2010 Google Statistics stabilized around 78,000 unique visitors * Increase of XCP downloads 20% (June to July 2010) * Xen-Users question answer rate DOWN from 82.12% to 75.45% * Facebook and LinkedIn Xen Groups continue
I’ve just tagged 4.0.1-rc5 in http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-4.0-testing.hg Please test! — Keir
* Question on Credit accounting in Credit Scheduler – http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-07/msg01637.html Thomas Pfeuffer has questions about the csched_acct() function and the formulas used to determine the credit_fair value. Tim Deegan and George Dunlap respond with comments on the integer division rounding up
I have just published a new mini-White Paper- Why Xen? to the Xen.org website. Please take a look and let me know of any changes you would like to see. There are always room for improvements so let me know what you would like added or changed. I anticipate
Welcome to the Xen.org weekly newsletter with a variety of information to keep you updated on all things Xen. Please feel free to contact me with suggestions for the newsletter. Xen News * Dell and HP to sell Oracle VM (Xen based) – https://xenproject.org/index.php/2010/07/29/
Jeremy’s slides for his talk today are at https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AaZM1oYivK60ZG50Y2s2eF8wYzlzZ2RiZzg&hl=en&authkey=CJqFi6oI.
Great news for Xen.org from Oracle – http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/161333. News Facts * Oracle today announced Dell and HP will certify and resell Oracle Solaris, Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM on their respective x86 platforms. * Customers will have full access to Oracle’s Premier Support
For those of you in the LA area, why not attend the first Xen User group meeting hosted by BitSource and Xen.og with Jeremy Fitzhardinge of the Xen community being the featured speaker. Information on the meeting is at http://www.meetup.com/Xen-User-Group-Los-Angeles. PS – Attendees will get the
Xen Directions South America is 1 month away and I am pleased to release the current agenda which is in final review with the event organizers and Linuxcon Brazil team. Agenda I will be updating the event home page at http://www.xen.org/community/xenevents.html with this agenda
Xen Community – As you are well aware, over the past 2+ years I have made numerous changes to the Xen.org website (http://www.xen.org) to make it easer to use for developers, users, researchers, journalists, customers, etc. However, in that time I have not been able to