Last week I was at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Budapest. The best news is: the next release of Ubuntu, oneiric ocelot, will have dom0-capable kernels in main and Xen…
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This is a guest blog post by Daniel Castro, one of our Google Summer of Code students. We will aim to publish a GSoC student introduction every Monday. Later in…
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My name is Anthony Perard and I have been working on up-streaming Xen patches to the QEMU mainline. The good news is that the bulk of the changes for Xen…
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One of the objectives that I was given, when I started as Xen.org community manager was to learn about the unwritten rules of how Xen.org governance works, write them down…
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This is a guest blog post by Jiageng Yu, one of our Google Summer of Code students. This will be the first of a series of posts by our students.…
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Last week I was at the OpenStack Conference and Design summit: I thought I would share a quick report of what I found cool and interesting. Obviously this won't be…
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Google just announced the Google Summer of code students for 2011 and I wanted to take this as an opportunity to briefly introduce our students and their projects. We had…
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Xen.org is pleased to announce this year’s XenSummit, North America. The Summit is sponsored by Amazon Web Services and Citrix and will take place in Santa Clara, CA from Aug…
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A brief note to let you know that Xen.org will be at OSCON this year. OSCON is from July 25 - 29, 2011 in Portland, Oregon, USA. We will have…
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A few minutes ago the GSoC application deadline for students has passed. I thought I'd give a quick update of where we are at. But first of all I wanted…
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After 11 months of development and 1906 commits later (6 a day !!!), Xen.org is proud to present its new stable Xen 4.1 release. We also wanted to take this…
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After coffee, breakfast and introductions the Xen hackathon went into full swing. 26 people from a different companies, universities and countries attended the event. Lots of discussion on project ideas,…
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A few minutes ago, Google published the list of mentoring organisations for GSoC 2011. I am pleased to let you know that Xen.org has again been accepted this year. We…
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In the last few weeks, we have been putting a draft plan in place to rejuvenate the Xen.org website. In preparation for this, I have reviewed the content on the site,…
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This a guest post by Colin Dean, author of XVP, the set of free open source tools for administering VMs running on Xen Cloud Platform and XenServer. Colin has been…
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After 16 months of development, Xen.org is proud to present the first full version of the Xen Cloud Platform. We wanted to thank the project team, who made this happen.…
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I just wanted to give a quick update on how preparations for the Xen Hackathon in Cambridge are progressing. We are almost full, so if you did want to attend…
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This is a guest post by David Noe, founder of stacklet.com. David explains how Stackfactory - the GPL tool used to build images - works and how others may benefit.…
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Dear users! We had a serious hardware failure at the facility that we use to host xen.org and xebits.xen.org, which has been exacerbated due to a holiday in the US…
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Just a brief note that to say that the unstable development repositories for XCP are moving to GitHub to the following URLs: github.com/xen-org/xen-api github.com/xen-org/xen-api-libs The stable source trees for XCP…
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Two weeks ago, Google has announced the 2011 Google Summer of Code program. As last year, Xen.org will apply to join the Summer of Code as a mentoring organisation. The…
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by Lars Kurth A week ago, I started as Community Manager for Xen.org. I spent last week getting up-to-speed on the basics and feel that now it is time for…
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Linux 2.6.37, released just few days ago, is the first upstream Linux kernel that can boot on Xen as Dom0... Just enabling CONFIG_XEN in the kernel config of a 2.6.37…
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Xen.org is pleased and excited to announce that Lars Kurth will be our new Community Manager. Lars has lots of experience helping to organize and promote open source communities, and…
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Calling all Xen developers. A Xen.org hackathon was announced by Ian Campbell on the Xen devolopers list to be held at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, UK between March 23-25, 2011. The aim of…
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