All Posts Tagged With: "xensource"
KVM Lives On At Red Hat, So Now What?
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Over a year after the first big Open Source Virtualization acquisition, Citrix Acquiring Xensource, the next industry shaking acquisition is a fact. Red Hat has reeled in Virtualization startup Qumranet, While RedHat had already announced that they were going to support both KVM and Xen in their product range , taking [...]
vMAN Over At DMTF Is Immune To Kryptonite And Now Powered by OVF Version 1.0
In this exclusive interview at VMworld in Las Vegas, DMTF president Winston Bumpus reveals the release of OVF 1.0 and their larger Virtualization Management Initiative(vMAN). VMAN provides IT managers the freedom to deploy pre-installed, pre-configured solutions across heterogeneous computing networks and to manage those applications through their entire lifecycle.
16Sep2008 | Toon Vanagt | 0 comments | Continued“Benchmarking” The Citrix / XenServer Combo with Ian Pratt (Video Interview - Part 4)
Some time ago, we had a chance to sit down (on a bench) for a video interview with Xen Guru Ian Pratt, well known for co-founding and ultimately selling XenSource - the company behind the open-source Xen project - to Citrix in October 2007.
15Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued“Benchmarking” The Citrix / XenServer Combo with Ian Pratt (Video Interview - Part 3)
Some time ago, we had a chance to sit down (on a bench) for a video interview with Xen Guru Ian Pratt, well known for co-founding and ultimately selling XenSource - the company behind the open-source Xen project - to Citrix in October 2007.
1Jun2008 | Toon Vanagt | 0 comments | ContinuedXen Updates Trademark Policy Update
As you most probably know, Citrix has updated its Xen Trademark Policy last week “for the benefit of all those in the Xen community who distribute and contribute to the open source project”, in order to restrict unauthorized usage of the term ‘Xen’ in company and/or product names going forward.
1Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued“Benchmarking” The Citrix / XenServer Combo with Ian Pratt (Video Interview - Part 2)
Some time ago, we had a chance to sit down (on a bench) for a video interview with Xen Guru Ian Pratt, well known for co-founding and ultimately selling XenSource - the company behind the open-source Xen project - to Citrix in October 2007.
28May2008 | Toon Vanagt | 3 comments | Continued“Benchmarking” The Citrix / XenServer Combo with Ian Pratt (Video Interview - Part 1)
Some time ago, we had a chance to sit down (on a bench) for a video interview with Xen Guru Ian Pratt, well known for co-founding and ultimately selling XenSource - the company behind the open-source Xen project - to Citrix in October 2007.
26May2008 | Robin Wauters | 3 comments | ContinuedCitrix Unveils XenDesktop 2.0
Citrix XenDesktop 2.0 was unveiled at Citrix Synergy 2008, with the company also revealing some previously unannounced details about the complete XenDesktop product line, including the release of a new Express Edition offering free desktop virtualization for up to 10 users, and new Enterprise and Platinum Editions.
20May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued$500 Million For XenSource, Where Did All The Money Go?
In August of last year, Citrix and XenSource agreed on an acquisition price of $500 million in a mixture of cash and Citrix stock. The deal came trough in late October of 2007. Now 7 months later, Philip wonders where all the money went.
17May2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | ContinuedXen Summit Boston, Partial Schedule Announced
Stephen Spector has just announced the current agenda for the upcoming Boston Xen Summit.
Ian Pratt and Keir Fraser will kick off the event with an overview of the Xen roadmap.
KVM vs Xen, Who Will Win The Fight?
As KVM is gaining more and more popularity by being adopted in several Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, the battle between different virtualization technologies continues to be interesting. Meanwhile, Ian Pratt and Benny Schnaider are using strong words against each other.
9May2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | ContinuedXen API Project Announced
Stephen Spector, Xen.org community manager has just announced that he’s calling for the community willing to work on completing the existing Xen-API specification.
28Apr2008 | Kris Buytaert | 0 comments | Continued
