Citrix Keeps Open Source Xen Promise

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 13, 2008

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]

“Six months after acquiring open source virtualization vendor
XenSource for $500 million, Citrix is living up to its Open Source
promises.

“A new version of the commercial XenServer product is set to
roll out the door and, true to its word, Citrix is continuing to
embrace XenSource’s open source roots, the Xen project itself.

“When the acquisition was first announced there was some
discussion regarding Citrix’s open source intentions and how they
might affect the open source Xen project…”

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SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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