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.org Mascot Contest – Please submit your vote
by Sunday night as I will declare the three finalists on Monday
* Xen.org Interview with The BitSource.com –
http://www.thebitsource.com/open-source/xen-in-antarctica/
* Xen.org at SCALE –
http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2010/02/22/xen-booth-at-scale-picture
* The CafePress Xen Store
(http://www.cafepress.com/xen_org) is having a sale on clothing – 20% of
using code APP20
Xen Events
* Xen Summit North America at AMD April 28-29, 2010
o Speaker Topics Submission – Submit at
http://xensummit.org
o Local Hotels –
http://www.xen.org/files/xensummit_amd10/HotelListing.pdf
* Citrix Synergy May 11 – 13 in San Francisco, CA
– Looking for booth volunteers
* SouthEast LinuxFest 2010 June 12-13, 2010 in
Spartanburg, SC – Looking for booth volunteers
* Bring Xen.org to an event near year – Do you
know of an event near you that would be served by having a Xen.org booth? If
so, I have a proposal for working together to support that event;
http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2010/01/28/bring-xen-org-to-your-local-event/
Xen Products
* Xen 4.0 Release Candidate 4 Available for Testing
– http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg TAG = 4.0.0-rc4
Xen Members in Action
* MAJOR thanks to Heechul Kim from South Korea who
attended the SCALE event to show his management product (http://www.iorchard.net/)
as well as answer Xen questions
* Boris Quiroz and Marco Sinhoreli are currently
drafting a new article on Xen Cloud Platform for Linux Magazine in Brazil
* Thanks to Marco Sinhoreli, Keith Coleman, Carpathia
Hosting, and Anatoliy Poloz for offering to assist with a mirror site for XCP
downloads; still working to enable this feature for Xen.org
* Seb Spiers who is assisting in the creation of new
online forums for Xen.org community; expect to see these forums in a few weeks
to replace current trial forum on Zoho
* Xen.org Mailing Lists SuperStars – Ian Tobin,
James Troup, Daniel Stodden, George Dunlap, Jan Beulich, and Ravi Kerur
Xen Weekly Stats
* Project Golden Ratio Statistics will be posted on
Monday next week as the month of February closes – this is the first
opportunity for the community to see monthly comparison data
The complete newsletter with all data including the summary
of all xen-users/xen-devel/xen-api mailing lists can be found at
http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenUpdate20100226.
Stephen Spector
Xen.org Community Manager
T: (772) 621-5062 | F: (772) 365-0338 | M:
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