New Xen Virtualization VGA Passthrough Movies of 3D Gaming Benchmark Results
10/24/2009
Thanks again to Mr. Teo En Ming for these videos: Part 1 Part 2
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Book of Xen Launch Party
10/23/2009
Here is an invitation from Luke Crawford to attend the launch party for his new Xen book: Three years ago, I got an email from a man named Tyler Ortman. Now, sometimes you get an email that changes everything. This was one such email. “Would you be interested in writing
Xen.org Latinoware 2009 Presentation
10/23/2009
I am giving a talk today on the Xen.org community and our AMAZING open source products at the Latinoware 2009 Conference in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil. The presentation is available for everyone here: Xen.org Latinoware 2009 View more documents from Stephen Spector.
debugging on xen
10/21/2009
Xen greatly facilitates debugging of OS kernels and modules by allowing source level debug. Allow me to introduce debuggers I wrote up late 2007, mostly from scratch, for xen. The first is gdbsx which was just recently merged into xen unstable branch. The second is kdb, whose primary goal is
Xen 3.4.2 Release Candidate Available
10/20/2009
The first release candidate for Xen 3.4.2 is available: http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.4-testing.hg (tagged 3.4.2-rc1) Please test!
The Book of Xen - A Practical Guide for the System Administrator
10/19/2009
Here are more details on the new Xen book from No Starch Press by by Chris Takemura and Luke S. Crawford. Full Book Promotional Page – Here Read a Sample from the Book – Chapter 7 From Book Promotional Page -> Xen, the open source virtualization tool, is a system administrator’
Things you may have missed while I was out...
10/19/2009
Some exciting Xen news that occurred during my vacation… * New Xen Book – The Book of Xen * ORACLE releases VM 2.2 – News Article * Avaya Aura System Platform uses Xen – News Article I will be posting more information on these items this week and will also be posting information about the
Xen Memory Management Overview Presentation
10/09/2009
I was able to get a presentation that Tim Deegan gave earlier this year on Xen Memory Management: Xen Memory Management View more documents from Stephen Spector.
Xen.org Community Weekly Update - Oct 9, 2009
10/09/2009
Good Friday to all ye Xen Folks. Weekly Highlights: •   New HXEN Release Available •   Xen Summit Asia Filling Up Quickly •   Xen SR-IOV Demo at Intel Developer Forum •   Amazing number of Patches and Requests for Comments
Xen Online Forums - Test in Progress
10/06/2009
I am happy to report that people are visiting the online forum for xen-users questions and want to encourage people to consider using this site for Q&A on using the Xen Hypervisor. I realize that many people are comfortable with the mailing list process and will not be
XenServer SR-IOV demo at Intel Developer Forum
10/02/2009
Last week at Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco Citrix demoed a number of industry firsts using XenServer and Intel SR-IOV NICs: * Full line-rate bi-directional 2x10Gb/s performance into virtual machines, using substantially less CPU than conventional software NIC virtualization, along with reduced network latency. * Seamlessly transition between software NIC
Presenting Xen at Jornadas Regionales de Software Libre
10/01/2009
Next week, from October 7th to 9th, will take place in Santiago of Chile, the 9th version of one of the biggest FLOSS related event in South America: Jornadas Regionales de Software Libre. In this opportunity will present two talks concerned with Xen. In the first one, on Wednesday, Erika