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== General Information ==
 
== General Information ==
* [[XenOverview]] - General Overview
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* [[XenOverview|General Overview]]
* [[:Category:FAQ|Category:FAQ]] - Xen Frequently Asked Questions
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* [[:Category:FAQ|Xen Frequently Asked Questions]]
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* [[:Category:Beginners|Information for Beginners]]
   
 
== Xen in Action ==
 
== Xen in Action ==
* [[Xen_Case_Studies]] - Examples of open source Xen running in global production environments
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* [[Xen_Case_Studies|Examples of open source Xen running in global production environments]]
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* Xen vs. XCP
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** Xen is a source code distribution (a bit like the Linux Kernel)
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** If you want to use binaries, use [[:Category:XCP|XCP]] and [http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html XCP on xen.org] instead of Xen. XCP can be installed from either an ISO, which contains Xen, Linux binaries and the [[XenAPI]] toolstack, or as a managed package on Debian, and Ubuntu,
   
== Xen Hypervisor [[TryIt]]! ==
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== Xen Hypervisor ==
* Xen [[LiveCD]] - Try the Xen hypervisor without installation using the LiveCD
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* Xen [[LiveCD|Try the Xen hypervisor without installation using the LiveCD]] - Note that there is no Live CD for Xen 4.x - '''We are looking for volunteers to put one together!'''
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* Xen [[Books]]
** [[QuickGuideEn]] - English
 
** [[QuickGuideSp]] - Spanish
 
** [[QuickGuidePt]] - Portuguese
 
* [[Knoppix]] - Xenified Knoppix and Japanese Knoppix version
 
* Xen Cloud Platform - install Xen from a pre-built iso image (http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html)
 
   
 
== Paid Support and Providers ==
 
== Paid Support and Providers ==
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See [http://xen.org/community/projects.html Vendors, Projects and Commercial Users of Xen]
* Hosting Service Providers - [[VirtualPrivateServerProviders]]
 
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* [[ElasticHosting]]
 
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== Downloads ==
* [[Consulting]] Companies
 
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* [http://xen.org/products/xen_archives.html Xen Archives] (these are source releases)
* [[Consultants]] - Inviduals
 
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* [http://xen.org/products/xcp/archives.html XCP Archives] (these are binary distributions)
   
 
== Technology ==
 
== Technology ==
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* [[:Category:Compatibility|Compatibility Lists]]
* [[USBCompatibilityList]] - list of USB devices tested against Xen hypervisor for USB passthrough
 
* [[DistributionSupport]] - distro compatibility list and appropriate links
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* [[Dom0_Kernels_for_Xen|Dom0 distro compatibility list and appropriate links]]
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* [[DomU_Support_for_Xen|DomU distro compatibility list and appropriate links]]
* [[DistributionDownloads]] - pre-build guest DomU images for download
 
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* [[:Category:Beginners|Documentation pitched at Beginners]]
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* [[:Category:FAQ|FAQs]]: The majority of these are grouped by topic, but [[XenCommonProblems]] and [[XenUsersQuestions]] contain ungrouped questions. Have a look there, if you do not find an answer to your question.
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* [[:Category:HowTo|HOW TOs]]: How to examples on a variety of xen instllations
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* [[:Category:Tutorial|Tutorials]]: Tutoprials on specific topics
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* [[:Category:Example|Examples]]: Examples (a bit rough on the edges)
   
 
== Community ==
 
== Community ==
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* [http://xen.org/support/documentation.html Links to documentation]
* [[XenCommonProblems]] - General Q&A on all things Xen
 
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* [http://xen.org/support/community.html Links to resources where to get help]
* [[XenDocs]] - links to all Xen documentation as well as Xen Books
 
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* [http://www.xen.org/projects/governance.html Xen.org open source governance] (also see [[:Category:Developers|Category:Developers]]
* [[HowTos]] - how to examples on a variety of xen instllations
 
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* [http://xen.org/community/logos.html Trademark and logos]
* [[XenUsersQuestions]] - common questions with answers from xen-users mailing list
 
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* [http://xen.org/community/jobs.html Jobs in the Community]
* [[XenManagementTools]] - 3rd party management tools and interfaces for Xen and for XCP (Xen Cloud Platform)
 
   
 
[[Category:Beginners]]
 
[[Category:Beginners]]

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New To Xen

This wiki page is for people looking for introductory material to the Xen community and various Xen products (projects).

General Information

Xen in Action

Xen Hypervisor

See Vendors, Projects and Commercial Users of Xen

Downloads

Technology

Community