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== Cloud Operating System List ==
== Cloud Operating System List ==
The following Cloud Operating Systems currently have some relationship (formal or not) to the Xen Project:
The following Cloud Operating Systems are currently of interest to the Xen Project:


* [http://www.openmirage.org/ MirageOS]
* [http://www.openmirage.org/ MirageOS] employs an OCaml-based kernel
* [http://erlangonxen.org/ Erlang on Xen] creates an Erlang runtime environment

* [https://github.com/GaloisInc/HaLVM#readme HalVM] uses Haskell
Base language: OCaml
* [https://github.com/cloudius-systems/osv OSv] produces a Java environment

* [http://labs.oracle.com/projects/guestvm/ GuestVM] is a Java-based effort
* [http://erlangonxen.org/ Erlang on Xen]

Base language: Erlang

* [https://github.com/GaloisInc/HaLVM#readme HalVM]

Base language: Haskell

* [https://github.com/cloudius-systems/osv OSv]

Base language: Java

* [http://labs.oracle.com/projects/guestvm/ GuestVM]

Base language: Java

Revision as of 19:57, 28 May 2014

Xen Project has been at the forefront of the birth of Cloud Operating Systems: specialized lightweight operating systems which are only intended to be used within a Virtual Machine. These Cloud Operating Systems may become the core of a new form of cloud, where a single hypervisor instance can support hundreds or even thousands of VMs.

Cloud Operating System List

The following Cloud Operating Systems are currently of interest to the Xen Project: