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[Xen-devel] RE: [XCP] new version available



Hi again,

Sorry I forgot the links I was going to add:


[1] 
http://foss-boss.blogspot.com/2010/01/taming-xen-cloud-platform-consoles.html
[2] http://www.xvpsource.org/
[3] http://www.openxencenter.com/

Sorry about that!
Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-api-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-api-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Scott
> Sent: 18 January 2010 18:13
> To: 'xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'; 'xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [Xen-API] [XCP] new version available
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've refreshed the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) .isos on xen.org with a new
> development snapshot (labeled version 0.1.1). XCP is a collaborative
> effort to build a complete cloud infrastructure platform, complete with
> a powerful management stack, standards-based APIs, support for
> multi-tenancy and much more. See:
> 
> http://www.xen.org/products/cloud_source.html
> 
> Since we released the first snapshot (0.1) we've had lots of
> contributions
> and valuable feedback. Particular thanks to
> 
> * Nicira for contributing the openvswitch (enabled by default,
>   replaces linux bridging)
> * Marathon for contributing patches for FT
> * Ahmed Kamal for documenting how XCP consoles work[1]
> * Colin Dean for creating a VNC console proxy and web front end[2]
> * Alberto Gonzalez Rodriguez for creating a standalone front-end[3]
> 
> In this update further highlights are:
> 
> * dom0 refreshed to CentOS 5.4
> * xen refreshed to 3.4.2
> * support for host SMBIOS data to be passed through to VMs
> * improvements to experimental PCI passthrough
> 
> This update contains hundreds of changesets containing lots and lots of
> bugfixes and performance improvements, including:
> 
> * VM lifecycle queuing deadlock fixed
> * rare post-fork() spinning xapi process fixed
> * Active Directory authentication fixes
> * PV drivers check for magic strings in xenstore removed
> * lots of memory ballooning fixes
> 
> What's next:
> 
> * more stabilising/ bugfixing
> * more hg repositories (storage coming soon)
> * prototypes of new features (e.g. stub domains, advanced vhd
> management)
> * aim to release an alpha late Jan/ early Feb
> 
> Development continues on the mailing list: xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> As always, comments / suggestions / patches welcome!
> 
> Cheers,
> Dave
> 
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