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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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At OSBC 2008, I met with people who are running the Open Source Census Project which is an attempt to collect all the data on which open source technology is…
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I am back from the OSBC 2008 event in San Francisco and wanted to share my notes from the sessions I attended as well as some thoughts on the overall…
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Henning Sprang, Mark Williamson, and I discussed the issue of people reporting bugs in the Bugzilla system with no guarantee that anyone was watching or working on the Bugzilla system.…
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The final installment of the History of Xen - Architecture involves the ultimate question, where does the name "Xen" come from? It is clear that Xen comes from the XenoServer…
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Attention, Attention, Attention. The Xen Summit Program Committee for the Boston event in June (23 - 24) is busy reviewing submitted topics and is waiting for your proposal. We are…
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I have added a few new Blogroll links to other people who have active blogs on the Xen hypervisor. Please take some time to visit their blogs for interesting information:…
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When I first started working in the Xen community, I purchased the David Chisnall book about Xen to learn more. I received a link from the publisher to showcase a…
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It's a question many will ask at some point. You've got Xen set up, used a graphical tool to configure some domUs (or downloaded some pre-built images, or followed a…
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In reading the two documents posted in Part 2, I discovered even more interesting work that was done previously. I think we are now getting close to the earliest research…
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As stated earlier in my first History of Xen - Architecture post, I am on the active trail of the history of Xen and will continue to publish documents and…
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For those of you writing documents that are intended to be from the Xen.org community, I have created a new About Xen.org treatment for you to leverage. The following text…
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The Xen.org community will have a booth (#210) at the joint LinuxWorld / Next Generation Data Center event held in San Francisco, August 5- 7 at the Moscone Center. The…
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Being somewhat new to the Xen community, just my third month in the community, I want to make every effort I can to meet with people who are directly or…
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Xen Community: As part of the Xen Summit at USENIX Technical Conference in Boston this June, we have the opportunity to run a full day Xen training session (xen-summit-training-overview.txt). I…
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Yesterday I just finished the migration of all physical servers to the virtualized ones. Now We (as company) have 7 servers (2 win2k3 and 5 linux) into just one. And…
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OK, maybe the title of this post is a slight exaggeration but it's good to have goals for the future! It's a goal which many would argue will be unreachable…
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When I started the Xen Blog site, I reached out to several Xen hosting companies and ended up using Slicehost. I wanted to acknowledge one of the other companies that…
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As I continue to learn more about Xen, I find it interesting to read old documents that show the transformation of Xen from a research project at Cambridge University to…
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