Back from FOSDEM 2013 Here is a small article about the FOSDEM. We were there! First of all, thanks to Lars [http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/User:Lars.kurth] for the opportunity to be at the Xen Booth. It was great to meet directly people having interest in XO. And of course, to talk
Meet us at FOSDEM 2013! If you want to see a quick presentation of Xen Orchestra, and if you can travel to Belgium, come to see us in the Virt Devroom (details here [https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/xen_orchestra/]). Moreover, we'll be available for any questions/remarks at the Xen booth
Can't find hypervisor information in sysfs! Very often, people search how to resolve this annoying message, espacially when you reboot after a fresh Xen (or XCP) install. In this post, we'll understand what does it mean and how to fix it. Just a fresh install If you read previous article about installing XCP on
First running prototype is here After some discussions about global architecture, we made choices, and we are testing them right now. And we have screenshots to share :) Global architecture Our goal is to avoid useless traffic between clients and XCP servers, for multiple reasons: * XAPI talks a lot * multiply each client connection by each server,
Tell us what you want We have a lot of ideas, but we prefer to start building a software with features responding to community needs. Please read this post carefully if you want to express your needs about XO. Features We've decided to create a feature request, that's why we'
From 10 to 1 (and less) Our first exploration of PHP calls for XAPI was based on a lib, named PHP-xenapi (btw, thanks to Andy Goodwin for that piece of code [https://github.com/andygoodwin/PHP-xenapi]). The "small" problem with this lib, is its slowness. I mean really slower than acceptable for us. Let&
XCP on Debian 7 (Wheezy) Background Historically, XCP is more a software appliance, installed directly from an ISO, containing packaged XCP with CentOS. But some people prefer to add XCP on a existing OS (for various reasons, like for us, using Debian). That's why project Kronos [http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Project_Kronos]
XO milestones Many of you ask us "when the new version of XO will be available, at least for testing purpose?" First thing first, I'll explain important milestones. First "public" beta: before 2013! Yes, it can be the last day of 2012, but this first pre-version
We are back! After two years without news, we're back! Now, Xen Orchestra is redeveloped from scratch (with a company support), in order to work with XCP (and its powerful XAPI). Of course, it'll stay Open Source (surely AGPLv3). We decide to be transparent about our development process. The