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 * New to Xen Guide Published – https://xenproject.org/index.php/2010/07/15/new-to-xen-guide-complete/ Xen Events
Tag ‘4.0.1-rc4’ is now available at http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-unstable.hg. Please test!
As I stated last week (https://xenproject.org/index.php/2010/07/05/new-to-xen-guide-review-cycle/) the New to Xen Guide is ready for publication to the general community. The final document is available at http://www.xen.org/files/Marketing/NewtoXenGuide.pdf.I will be posting this in the Xen.org
From Rob Hoes: To isolate network traffic between VMs (e.g. for security reasons) one can use VLANs. The number of possible VLANs on a network, however, is limited, and setting up a VLAN requires configuring the physical switches in the network. GRE tunnels provide a similar, though more flexible
I am returning to my usual time instead of existing 5 hours in the future. Based on Einstein’s theory, I suppose I have actually grown younger over these three weeks but I am not sure I can notice a 0.1 second slowdown. See you back in Eastern Standard
As part of the new emphasis on exposing developer activities to the broader community, I plan to highlight a few xen-devel discussions every week on this blog to allow the community a better view of developer interaction. If you have any thoughts on this new activity please let me know.
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 * XCP Community Meeting#2Â – http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XCP_Monthly_Meetings * Xen.og Wiki Update Project
From xen-devel mailing list, an introduction and proposal from Daniel Kiper on his project (see email and community responses to proposal at http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-07/msg00410.html): This year I put an proposal regarding migration from memory ballooning to memory hotplug in Xen to Google
As part of a larger project to revamp the entire Xen.org web infrastructure, I have created a new URL for the Xen.org Wiki -> http://wiki.xen.org. This old web address http://wiki.xensource.com is still working however I have updated the Xen.org website
I’m currently writing a new scheduler, credit2, which I mean to be the general-purpose scheduler for the next generation of Xen, lasting at least several years before needing a significant overhaul. But there are some problems with writing a scheduler: * They’re used in every workload that uses a
We’re pleased to announce the release of the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) 0.5, a complete open-source cloud infrastructure platform with a powerful management toolstack based on open APIs, support for multi-tenancy, QoS and detailed metrics for consumption based charging. The XCP 0.5 bits have been tested extensively
For those of you unable to attend the XCP Community Meeting – the minutes are now available at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XCP_Monthly_Meetings. If you did attend the meeting, please feel free to edit the wiki page to ensure that all the major issues are addressed.