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  1. Xen Summit at Oracle Coming Soon

    By Stephen Spector · Published on 4 years ago · No Comments

    The Xen.org community, creator of the open source Xen hypervisor, is hosting our North American Xen Summit event this February 24 - 25, 2009 at Oracle's HQ in Redwood City, CA. This event brings together developers, users, and researchers of the Xen hypervisor for a 2 day conference on all things Xen.  The topic abstracts are now available for review with the final agenda to ...

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  2. Best of the Best Technologies Selected for Project Independence

    By Matthew Edwards · Published on 4 years ago · 3 Comments

    A pivotal part of Project Independence is the technology at its core.  An obvious choice for Citrix, and many other virtualization companies, is to select the Xen open-source technology as the basis for a bare-metal hypervisor.  The wonderful thing about having Xen at the core of the hypervisor is that Citrix,  undeniably the experts in Xen, has teamed with Intel, undeniably the experts in hardware ...

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  3. IPAM – Paravirtualized

    By Craig Ellrod · Published on 4 years ago · No Comments

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    One of the most requested features from Service Providers and Enterprises is IP Address Management (IPAM). I can't tell you how many times I have listened to customers ask for a platform that manages IP Addresses effectively on a large scale, even to the point of managing disparate classes and subnets. What happens when two companies merge, do you munge spreadsheets or do ...

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  4. Understanding the XenServer Dell Edition – Part 3

    By Gus Pinto · Published on 5 years ago · No Comments

    Nothing like seeing a product in action... I could crank out dozen of posts but they would all be very superficial until I could actually show you guys this solution in action. Instead of going down the written path alluding to the product's functionality, I will share with you a couple of demos showing some of the gained functionalities when OEMing the Xen hypervisor within the Dell ...

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  5. Understanding the XenServer Dell Edition – Part 2

    By Gus Pinto · Published on 5 years ago · No Comments

    This part we will understand more about the OEM relationship between Citrix and Dell including factory integration with Dell PowerEdge servers and OpenManage Systems Management software. Instead of typing it away, I will share a video where Simon Crosby elaborates on this topic. cheers, Gus Pinto

  6. “10 Minutes to Xen” Podcast

    By Barry Flanagan · Published on 5 years ago · No Comments

    Simon Crosby, the Chief Technology Officer of the Virtualization and Management Division of Citrix, participates in a recurring podcast with Virtual Strategy Magazine called "10 Minutes to Xen". Here is a list of the topics discussed in the most recent edition - VSM speaks with Simon Crosby, Chief Technology Officer, Citrix XenServer, about Citrix XenServer development and release of XenServer 4.1 Podcast Summary: Length: 11:18 Introduction Simon Crosby, Chief Technology Officer, ...

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  7. Catch the Buzz – The Future of Virtualization

    By Rich Crusco · Published on 5 years ago · No Comments

    Want to Hear directly from top virtualization executives about how the value of Citrix and Microsoft solutions can benefit you today and into the future? Well, now here's your chance! Virtualization of applications, desktops and servers represents an exciting new frontier for IT. Join Citrix® and Microsoft® to learn how their combined forces offer the leading virtualization solution that is highly interoperable, transforms your data center into ...

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  8. Interview with Ian Pratt, Xen Project Founder

    By Barry Flanagan · Published on 5 years ago · 1 Comment

    Ian Pratt, one of the founders of the Xen Project, recently gave an inteview at FOSDEM.org about his recent talk at the FOSDEM 2008 conference. FOSDEM is the Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting.  Here are a few snippets from the interview.   Last time, XenSource was not yet acquired by Citrix. What were the reasons to consider this sale? I think we were doing pretty well as ...

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  9. “Running Xen” – New Xen Book

    By Barry Flanagan · Published on 5 years ago · 6 Comments

    While looking at the referring sites in the blog metrics for an earlier post,I just came across a site for a new Xen book  called "Running Xen". This book is written by a member of the faculty (Jeanna Neefe Matthews) and several grad students (including a current IBMer) at Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY. The book is primarily focused on the open source hypervisor, but ...

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  10. Xen Hypervisor Book

    By Stephen Spector · Published on 5 years ago · 3 Comments

    For all you super technical people out there looking for a great explanation of how the Xen Hypervisor works and was designed, I highly recommend getting the following book: The Definitive Guide to the Xen Hypervisor by David Chisnall. I bought it from Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Hypervisor-Prentice-Software-Development/dp/013234971X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1199980643&sr=8-1 I get no kickback on the order but thought people who wanted to really understand the Xen Hypervisor and how ...

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