State of the Xen
Anil Madhavapeddy
XenSource UK Ltd.
<anil@xensource.com>
This talk delivers an update on the latest developments in the Xen hypervisor. Recent developments include the Xen API, para-virtual framebuffer support, and continuing improvements to hardware virtualisation support. This talk will focus on the XML-RPC based Xen API by explaining its motivation and architecture, and demonstrate early client and server implementations using it.

Anil Madhavapeddy is a senior engineer at XenSource and works on Xen and the XenEnterprise products. Previously, he was a member of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, where he received his PhD in creating high-performance, secure systems software using high- level languages. Anil has contributed to many open-source projects, primarily as a long-time developer of the secure OpenBSD operating system. He has worked in industry at Network Appliance on creating scalable Internet content delivery systems, and at NASA on the Mars rover projects.

Contact him at XenSource UK Ltd, Black Horse House, Cambridge CB30FL; anil a-t xensource d-o-t com


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