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Xen 4.6.1

Xen Project 4.6.1 Maintenance Release is Available
02/15/2016

I am pleased to announce the release of Xen 4.6.1. Xen Project Maintenance releases are released in line with our Maintenance Release Policy: this means we make one new point release per stable series every 4 months, which include back-ports of bug-fixes and security issues. I am pleased

Xen.org and the Big Boys
05/07/2010

Next week, the Xen,.org community is hosting a booth in the Citrix Synergy Exhibit Hall as part of my 2010 marketing plan for the Xen.org community and our technologies. This 4 day event (May 11 – 14) provides the Xen.org community with a chance to meet Fortune 500

Linux Magazine Brazil Article on Xen & Citrix
03/31/2009

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.

Citrix Project Satori Announced
03/24/2009

Citrix Project Satori is the result of a collaborative agreement between XenSource and Microsoft, and was carried forward after XenSource was acquired by Citrix Systems. The base Satori components are released by Microsoft as the Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V, and provide support for paravirtualized XenLinux guests running on Hyper-V.

Did you register for Xen Summit at Oracle yet?
01/27/2009

Hey, you! Yes, you. Did you register for Xen Summit at Oracle yet? All you have to do is click here. That’s all there is too it. Pretty simple. What? You want to know who is speaking first? Ok, here are some speakers confirmed (expect full agenda to be

Ian Pratt Interview with ZDNet
11/03/2008

It’s been a year since Citrix bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and integrated the business into its lineup of products delivering applications to desktops. As part of the process, Citrix made the XenServer virtualization software central to its strategy, and appointed

Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) - Sample Topics & Confirmed Companies/Universities
10/24/2008

The following companies and universities are now confirmed for speaking at Xen Summit Tokyo: * Fujitsu, Citrix, VALinux, Samsung, Neterion, Google, NEC, NTT, Marathon, Oracle, & ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corp. * National Research Center of Intelligent Computer Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of British Columbia, Keio Univ., The University

Response on Virtual Iron and Citrix Blog Discussions
07/16/2008

I recently read a ZDNet article at http://blogs.zdnet.com/virtualization/?p=479 about some issues being taken by Virtual Iron with Simon Crosby’s statements. My response to the article is added as a comment and I wanted to make the community aware of my position. I believe

Xen is Dead?
07/02/2008

There has been some recent blog postings around about the death of Xen; very amusing to read…Simon Crosby responds to these blogs in his typical manner at http://community.citrix.com/display/~simoncr/2008/07/02/Xen+is+Dead!+Long+Live+Xen!. As the blog postings also relate to

Trademark Policy Update
05/31/2008

Attached is the final, complete Xen Trademark Policy as approved by the Xen Advisory Board and updated with your comments. Please feel free to offer any additional feedback you have as this document is meant to “live” as Xen continues to evolve. Xen Trademark Policy June 08 in pdf Also,

Xen Trademark Policy Update
05/26/2008

The updated Xen Trademark Policy based on your feedback is almost complete and ready for final community inspection; however, I did get a response from Citrix about the decision to restrict usage of the Xen name in products. Please feel free to add comments or send me any questions. Thanks.