Ian Pratt spoke at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference a few weeks back in Boston. Here are the slides from that presentation. Talk overview: This is a talk in three…
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Yoshi Tamura from the NTT Cyber Space Laboratories in Japan gave a very interesting presentation on Kemari. Kemari is a new approach to cluster systems that synchronize VMs for fault…
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(English) Xen Summit Tokyo (Asia) sponsored by Fujitsu is fast approaching and I am calling for Program Committee volunteers interested in reviewing all submitted topics and creating the event agenda.…
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I have just created a new page on Xen.org to list active projects within the community - http://www.xen.org/about/projects.html. Please visit the page and email me any other projects that you…
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 For those of you who could not attend today's meeting on the Xen API Project; here are links to relevant information: Meeting Minutes are in the Xen Wiki API Project…
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Aron Giffis from HP has been helping me with the Xen Wiki and has created a great update to the Wiki to improve the css stylesheet. You can see his…
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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…
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The second meeting for the Xen API Community Project is scheduled with 2 Citrix engineers joining the call to answer questions raised in our last meeting. Meeting info: July 2,…
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Andres Lagar-Cavilla from the University of Toronto presented a unique methodology to create "instant" DomUs within a cloud on demand. His project, Snowflock, is detailed below: Snowflock is our prototype…
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Netronome presented two interesting topics at Xen Summit: Derek McAuley: Virtualization in Network Appliances (slides to be posted soon) & Rolf Neugebauer: Network Topology Offload They also published a press…
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I have updated the Xen.org site and created a new Xen Summit Boston page: http://www.xen.org/xensummit/xensummit_summer_2008.html I am still collecting presentation slides and converting them to pdf so not everything is…
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Here are some more pictures from Day 2... Â http://richcrusco-live.spaces.live.com/photos/cns!964334461AD1B983!374/
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Over the next few days I will be putting out highlights from this year's Xen Summit in Boston. Many interesting projects, concepts, and "Xen deployments" were presented and I want…
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Lots of information from Xen Summit is coming...in the meantime, here are some pictures from the event: http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/richcr/2008/06/23/XenSummit+2008+Boston+-+Day+1
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Interview with Todd Deshane and Patrick F. Wilbur who are leading the Xen training class on Sunday at USENIX. http://blogs.usenix.org/atc08/?p=8
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If you have the time today, you can help the Firefox folks set a record: Firefox 3 is here! Set a Guinness World Record for the most downloads in 24…
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The second meeting for the Xen API Community Project is scheduled with 2 Citrix engineers joining the call to answer questions raised in our last meeting. Meeting info: July 2,…
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For those of you coming to Xen Summit next week, I have created a short overview document with information on event check-in, local restaurants, etc. The file can be found…
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From Clarkson University, http://web2.clarkson.edu/news/view.php?id=2028. Also, the Xen training day session for USENIX is the second most registered for class at USENIX Technical Conference; we are only 1 person behind the…
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Here are three links to a recent Ian Pratt interview with Virtualization.com: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3
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Quick update for those of you following the Xen API Community project - I am close to having a Xen developer from Citrix confirmed for our next meeting to answer…
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128 people are now registered for Xen Summit in 2 weeks and I look forward to meeting with everyone in Boston. As a reminder, online registration will close next Monday,…
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Congrats to the authors of Running Xen for having a book review on slashdot... http://books.slashdot.org/books/08/06/09/1413220.shtml
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Here it is, the final (is it every final) Xen Summit Boston Agenda along with a separate document containing the topic abstracts. xensummit_agenda.pdf xensummit_presentationtopics.pdf Extended abstracts on topics being presented…
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The Program Committee for Xen Summit Boston has almost completed the creation of the event agenda and it should be available for public consumption tomorrow afternoon (EST). As there was…
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