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…
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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…
Attention all interested speakers for Xen Summit Boston – tomorrow at 5pm PDT will be the official close of topic submissions. Anyone still wanting to present at the event should…
The first meeting of the Xen API Community Project has been completed and meeting minutes are available in the Xen Wiki at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenApi#preview. A follow-up meeting will be scheduled for…
For those of you who read my blog posting on ending software patents, you might want to read the overview from several people on what happened at the Courthouse for…
I am pleased to announce that we have over 50 people registered for Xen Summit Boston with attendees coming from 7 countries – India, Israel, Japan, South Korea, Sweden, UK,…
I read a blog posting on the web today at zdnet with comments from Ian about Xen and KVM. I don’t normally post any type of “political” thoughts on this…
The kickoff meeting for the Xen-API community project is scheduled for May 15, 2008 at 4pm EST. I am still looking for people interested in working on this project and…
linuxsymposium 2008, Ottawa, Canada, July 23 – July 26, 2008 http://www.linuxsymposium.org The intent of the Virtualization MiniSummit is to provide a forum for attendees to explore all aspects of…
A new email has been established for anyone finding a security issue with any Xen build. Please send a detailed email of the problem to security@xen.org. This email distribution reaches…
Several community members have contacted me recently about the Xen-API utilities. I looked into this and discovered a great opportunity for community members looking for a project to contribute to….
Xen.org proudly releases two new versions of the product: Xen 3.2.1 and Xen 3.1.4 You can get all released versions of the Xen hypervisor at Xen Archive Page.
As the tittle says Running Xen: A Hands-on Guide to the Art of Virtualization is now available to buy, physically of course. So, if you want a copy just follow…
The Xen Summit Program Committee is actively reviewing all the submitted topics for this event (we still want more topics – send to Stephen Spector) and I wanted to make…
Ian Pratt gave the Keynote address at the USENIX NSDI 2008 event last week. Here is a link to the USENIX NSDI site: http://www.usenix.org/events/nsdi08/tech/tech.html. Ian’s slides are available in pdf…
Xen.org Community: The mailing lists are having problems as the server they use is not working correctly. The team in the UK is aware of the issue and is actively…
Prentice Hall has released a sample chapter from the book Running Xen: A Hands-On Guide to the Art of Virtualization at http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1187966. Some of the book’s authors will be leading…
The current Xen.org website has done a nice job of allowing people in the community access to the source code, released builds, documentation, mailing lists, etc; however, I believe that…
For those of you who love legal discussions and believe that Software Patents should be dissolved, here is some information I received today. NOTE – My posting of this information…
I often receive email from people asking questions that typically end up being sent to xen-users for a quick response. I wanted to remind people that we have a great…
As the Xen.org community manager, I felt it was worth my time to install Xen on a machine to learn more about how it works and what it takes to…
As part of Xen Summit being co-located with the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in Boston, Xen.org is hosting a 1 day training session on the Xen hypervisor. Thanks to everyone…
Xen.org Community: The newly created Xen.org Trademark Policy is now available for review from the Xen Advisory Board. This new policy defines the rules of how the Xen trademark can…
Here is a link to a great blog posting containing a video called “Revolution OS – A History of Open Source” Â Â http://socializedsoftware.com/2008/03/23/revolution-os-history-of-open-source/. For those of you wanting to learn…
The Xen Summit Boston 2008 registration site is live at https://db.usenix.org/cgi-bin/Conference/xen08/reg.cgi. The event is held over two days, June 23 – 24 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and a $75…