On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:40:04AM -0400, Tim Mackey wrote: > Historically CloudStack has used Xen and XenServer interchangeably to refer > to any XenAPI based implementation. With the recent release of Xen Project > 4.4 (http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2014/03/10/xen-4-4-released/), and > interest in alternate architectures like ARM, the loose definition of our > Xen support could be confusing. In this two part effort I propose that > CloudStack 4.4 be cleansed to ensure that all Xen references become > XenServer references, and second that an alternate hypervisor type of > "XenProject" be introduced for pure Xen which could either support libvirt > or libxl (preference for libvirt given the 4.4 work to improve the > interface and broader support for libvirt in general). > > Cross posted to users to for broader comment.
Just wondering - will the new Xen be the basis for all XenServer and XCP references i.e. will they inherit and extend Xen or will Xen be altogether different in this proposal? Looking forward to the wiki page. > > -tim -- Prasanna., ------------------------ Powered by BigRock.com
