The Xen Hypervisor is 15 years old, but like Linux, it is still undergoing significant upgrades and improvements. This talk will cover recent and upcoming developments in Xen on the x86 architecture, including the newly-released 'PVH' guest virtualization mode, the future of PV mode, qemu deprivileging, and more. We will cover why these new features are important for a wide range of environments, from cloud to embedded.
Principle Software Engineer, Citrix Systems UK Ltd
George Dunlap worked with the Xen project while a graduate student at the University of Michigan before receiving his PhD in 2006. He has done work in many areas of Xen, including performance analysis, scheduling, and memory management. He was "release coordinator" for the Xen 4.3... Read More →
