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


* [http://www.openmirage.org/ MirageOS], an official incubator effort of Xen Project, employs an OCaml-based kernel
* [http://www.openmirage.org/ MirageOS], an official [http://www.cloudius-systems.com/ incubator effort] of Xen Project, employs an OCaml-based kernel
* [http://erlangonxen.org/ LING (formerly Erlang on Xen)] creates an Erlang runtime environment
* [http://erlangonxen.org/ LING (formerly Erlang on Xen)] creates an Erlang runtime environment
* [https://github.com/GaloisInc/HaLVM#readme HalVM] uses Haskell
* [https://github.com/GaloisInc/HaLVM#readme HalVM] uses Haskell

Revision as of 20:37, 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: