All Posts Tagged With: "Simon Crosby"

The Xen of Oracle, or was it the Oracle of Xen ?

—————————————————————————————————————

—————————————————————————————————————

The Xen Blog has the news that Oracle joined the Xen Advisory Board.
“Having Oracle join the Xen Advisory Board is a significant milestone for the Xen.org community and Xen hypervisor,” said Ian Pratt, founder of the xen project and Chairman of Xen.org. “With Oracle’s industry leadership and enterprise market experience, the Xen.org community is further [...]

19Dec2008 | Kris Buytaert | 1 comment | Continued

Video: Interview Simon Crosby, CTO of XenSource – Citrix (VMworld 2008) part 2/2

In this second part of our video interview recorded at VMworld2008, the Citrix XenSource CTO denies that there is more than a ‘faboulous partnership’ between Microsoft and Citrix. In his typical outspoken style, Simon Crosby does not see his competitor VMware take of into the clouds with vaporware. He remains an advocate for open standards and finished by shining his light on Virtualization Security issues (aka VirtSec by the insiders).

13Nov2008 | Toon Vanagt | 1 comment | Continued

Video: Interview Simon Crosby, CTO of XenSource – Citrix (VMworld 2008) part 1/2

This interview was recorded at VMWorld 2008 in Las Vegas and features Simon Crosby, CTO of XenSource (Citrix) onf the future of Virtualization in general and related security, networking and I/O in particular.

11Nov2008 | Toon Vanagt | 2 comments | Continued

Citrix Aims To Make Creation of Hypervisor-Independent Application Workloads Easier with Project Kensho

Citrix today announced “Project Kensho,” which will deliver Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) tools that allow independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprise IT managers to easily create hypervisor-independent, portable enterprise application workloads. These tools will allow application workloads to be imported and run across Citrix XenServer, Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and VMware ESX environments.

15Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

Who Owns Virtualization Security? The Hoff/Crosby Debate

We’ve decided to cross-publish a blog post by Gregory Ness, VP of Marketing for Blue Lane Technologies, because we think it delivers a good insight in the whole Hoff/Crosby debate about virtualization security (virtsec, if you will).

21May2008 | Robin Wauters | 5 comments | Continued

IDC Virtualization Forum West: Simon Crosby (Citrix / Xensource)

Simon Crosby (CTO Citrix / Xensource) presented at the IDC Virtualization Forum West event in San Francisco. Here’s what Brian Berliner, investor, Open Source pioneer and the creator of the Concurrent Versions System, interested the most.

9Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

The Present And Future of Xen

Over the past few months, a number of people have been vouching the idea that Xen’s development and adoption is slowing down because of the Citrix’ acquisition. Is it? A look at the present state and future of Xen.

7Apr2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued

Video: Interview Simon Crosby, CTO of XenSource – Citrix (VMworld Europe 2008)

This interview was recorded at VMWorld Europe 2008 in Cannes, France, and features Simon Crosby, CTO of XenSource (Citrix).

5Mar2008 | Robin Wauters | 3 comments | Continued

  • Have anything to share?

    Don't hesitate to contact us with news, tips, rumours, requests for guest posts, case-studies, white papers, interview suggestions etc.
  • Global Knowledge CCNA and Virtualization Training