Xen Project (Hypervisor)

Release Candidate 3.4.3-rc5 is now tagged at http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen.3.4-testing.hg. This is the final RC before 3.4.3 release. Please test.

The xen-tools project is currently back in active development with the latest scripts available at http://gitorious.org/xen-tools. Xen-tools is a collection of simple perl scripts which allow you to easily create new guest Xen domains on the command line. This is the primary site for now and a new home page is under development. Be sure to [...]

Over the past year or so I have been doing a weekly categorization of the following Xen.org mailing lists: xen-devel xen-users xen-api Each mailing list is updated on a weekly basis in a variety of categories to assist you in looking for answers to questions that you have and may already have been answered. You can find the complete [...]

There are only 9 days left until the premier must-attend event of 2010: Xen Summit North America at AMD.  Join the Xen.org community for 2 days of in-depth virtualization discussion on a variety of technologies. Highlights include: Cloud Computing ... [More] Talks from Bernard Golden (CEO HyperStratus) , Paul Lappas (VP Engineering at GoGrid), Sheng Liang (CEO of [...] [Less]

Welcome to the new Xen.org weekly newsletter with a variety of information to keep you updated on all things Xen. This newsletter is an upgrade from my previous weekly communications and is meant to offer a broader scope of Xen.org activities. Please feel free to contact me with suggestions for the newsletter. Xen News Xen 4.0 Public [...]

My apologies, but it appears the mailing lists are having issues. I have asked IT to take a look at the issue and get them up and running again.

Here is the complete Xen 4.0 feature list: Better performance and scalability: 128 vcpus per guest, 1 TB of RAM per host, 128 physical CPUs per host (as a default, can be compile-time increased to lots more). blktap2 for VHD image support, including ... [More] high-performance snapshots and cloning. Wiki link: blktap2 Improved IOMMU PCI passthru using hardware accelerated IO [...] [Less]

CAMBRIDGE, UK » 4/13/2010 » Xen.org, the home of the open source Xen® hypervisor, today announced the availability of Xen 4.0, the most advanced open source hypervisor software available. The release is the collective effort of a global development ... [More] team representing more than 50 leading technology vendors, universities, and virtualization experts. Leveraging the latest [...] [Less]

Xen Community: Welcome to the final voting in the Xen.org Mascot Contest. The three final ideas: Bonsai Tree, Panda, and Zen Penguin have all been converted to some concept images to better help you visualize the concepts. Once a winner is chosen, the community can provide input to the artist as we create the final Xen.org [...]

The final (or just about final) agenda for Xen Summit North America at AMD is now available. The agenda has 26 presentations over 2 days (April 28-29) and provides attendees with a variety of topics of interest to the Xen.org community. Speaker profiles and topic abstracts are also now available for your consumption. You can register [...]