I received an invitation today for someone from the community to speak at First Software Freedom Conference of Kosova. The event appears to be August 29th based on the email I received; however the website doesn’t appear to have that date – based on my review. If you are local
Virtualization interview with Simon Crosby – http://virtualization.ulitzer.com/node/554197?page=0,0 Virtualization security discussion – http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci1354642,00.html#
abiCloud is an open source cloud computing platform platform. It allows to quickly create a private cloud inside an organization’s firewall, and manage it with a rich user interface. Next version will allow to also deploy images in external clouds, creating an hybrid environment. abiNtense is a developing framework
Xen Community: I have been working with author Matthew Sacks on an article about Open Source and Xen.org. The article is now available on InformIT with interviews from Tim Marsland of Sun and Wim Coekaerts from Oracle. Please take a look when you have some time. http://www.
The Xen Champions proudly introduce a new set of slides for the community to use for any Xen.org introduction or other need. We are releasing the slides in English and Spanish with other languages to follow soon. If you need PowerPoint of Impress versions please let me know as
A whitepaper from Solarflare Communications, Inc. was sent to me by Simon Crosby for distribution to the Xen Community. The full paper is available here; getting_10gbps_from_xen Abstract The networking performance available to Virtual Machines (VMs) can be low due to the inefficiencies of transferring network packets between
The new Xen.org Brochure is now available in Chinese – http://www.xen.org/files/Marketing/XenBrochure_Q12009_chn.pdf Thanks to Kevin Tian for the quick translation!
Thanks to the team at Fujitsu, we now have the Xen.org Brochure available in Japanese for community leverage – http://www.xen.org/files/Marketing/XenBrochure_Q12009_jp.pdf.
I have setup a new link on several places in Xen.org to a RSS feed from YouTube of “Xen Virtualization” videos. The RSS feed will always pull the latest videos and I am working on expanding the feed’s capabilities to improve the options on the video landing page.
From the Intel R&D team in Shanghai, comes a new Xen book called System Virtualization – Theory & Implementation (in Chinese). Purchase here http://www.amazon.cn/mn/detailApp?qid=1238548707&ref=SR&sr=13-21&uid=168-9160515-3593824&prodid=bkbk939920
Simon Crosby, CTO of Citrix Virtualization Division and I did an interview with Linux Magazine Brazil. The final article is at http://linuxmagazine.uol.com.br/images/uploads/pdf_aberto/LM_52_24_27_04_corp_citrix.pdf. The article is in Portuguese but translates fairly well with online tools.
http://www.krisbuytaert.be/blog/slides-updated