Xen Summit Asia 2009 is being hosted by Intel in Shanghai, China this year and it is never too early to think about attending. The event is scheduled for Nov 19-20, 2009 and the expected costs are as follows: * International Attendee – $175 US * Chinese National Attendee – $0 US We are
Thanks to Ian Jackson, the Kemari repository is now open at xenbits. Send all questions to Yoshiaki Tamura tamura.yoshiaki@lab.ntt.co.jp. You can clone the tree from the following address. http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/kemari/kemari-v1-unstable.hg You can build the tree just like you usually
For those of you considering attending the November 2009 Xen Summit Asia event at Intel, here is the hotel information. A shuttle will be provided daily between this hotel and the Intel event location which is about 1 hour away. Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai 2099 Yan An Xi Road Shanghai 200336
From the ConVirt team… Some of the highlights of this release are: Virtual Network Management Support for creating isolated and NAT-based networks on managed hosts. Each virtual network can have a pre-defined IP range, with automatic DHCP provisioning of IP’s for all attached VM’s. Automation using CLI This
In keeping with my occasional interview with companies that use open source Xen – I would like to introduce Thomas Morgan from Zerigo, inc. Who is Thomas Morgan? I’m the CEO and founder of Zerigo, Inc. My personal interests, in the realm of technology, include automation, virtualization, APIs and integration,
From xen-devel mailing list, The EmbeddedXEN project aims at building a single multi-kernel binary image that can be used on ARM platform with hard realtime applications. Currently, a full integration of the hypervisor, miniOS and Linux kernel has been achieved. However, only miniOS is running as guest OS for the
For those of you looking for more assistance with a particular Domain0 or DomainU guest operating system, I have created a new document that lists the OS and links to support sites. I have also added a new link on the Xen.org Support pages to the Pre-Built DomU sites
The GlusterFS team is currently trying to understand more about GlusterFS deployments with Xen. We are looking at feedback from users of the same. We are interested in knowing the following: 1) How many servers (Real and Virtual) do you use in the deployment? 2) What versions of operating systems/
The Japanese software project Karesansui has released the first version of its open source software. The Web console allows management of virtual systems under Xen. Karesansui provides creation of virtual guests and starting, suspending and shutting down the VM. It also takes snapshots and assigns CPU and RAM resources. Rest
From xen-devel: I am pleased to announce the release of GUK (Project Guest VM Microkernel), which is an enhanced version of Mini-OS that underpins the Guest VM virtual machine. Guest VM is an implementation of the Java platform, written almost completely in Java, running directly on Xen. Although GUK was
Thanks to Todd Deshane for linking me to Stacklet (http://stacklet.com), a repository for Xen DomU Images. The site currently has images for CentOS 5.3, Debian (Lenny), Fedora 10, Gentoo, Mandriva, Slackware, and Ubuntu 9.04. There is also a forum associated with the site if you
Hope everyone had a productive week, here is the Xen.org weekly update: •   Xen 3.4 Release Announcement – https://xenproject.org/index.php/2009/05/18/xen-34-launch-announcement/ •   Xen Directions Europe 2009 at LinuxTag – https://xenproject.org/index.php/2009/05/20/are-you-coming-to-xen-directions-europe-2009/