Posts tagged as:

Citrix

Web interface with Java console for XenServer (and Xen Cloud Platform)

December 4, 2009
Citrix Logo

One of the things that is nice with the release of Xen Cloud Platform (which I mentioned previously) is Project XVP. As the site mentions, it has four major components – xvp (a VNC proxy to allow you to connect to the console of a VM hosted on XenServer or Xen Cloud Platform), xvpviewer (TightVNC’s [...]

2 comments Read the full article →

Xen Cloud Platform

November 3, 2009
Citrix Logo

Wow, that was fast! As I mentioned yesterday, Citrix has open sourced the server-side components of XenServer. It came in the form of Xen Cloud Platform. As I expected, they open-sourced xapi, but not the client or the Windows components.
In any case, I will update once I play with it.. but this is great!

Update: Another [...]

3 comments Read the full article →

citrix to open-source xenserver

November 2, 2009
Citrix Logo

Well, I didn’t see this one coming. It appears that Citrix is about to open-source XenServer. There are few details so far, but I’d expect that what they are open-sourcing are the server-side components — IE, their management framework for Xen. I’d be surprised if they open-sourced their .Net XenServer client, but by open sourcing [...]

1 comment Read the full article →

xenenterprise 4.1

March 31, 2008

As many of you know, I’m a big fan of XenEnterprise as a virtulization platform, as it’s based on open source software, and just makes it a lot nicer to manage. For some reason, it just seems to make a lot more sense to me than VMware ESX when I’m trying to debug a problem [...]

0 comments Read the full article →