Customers vary widely in how they choose to monitor their IT environments, two of the most common approaches we encounter are based on SNMP and Nagios. With the release of XenServer 8, we added 2 new monitoring capabilities with the ability to monitor XenServer with both SNMP and Nagios. We’d love feedback from you on what new monitoring capabilities you would like to see … [Read more...] about What monitoring capabilities would you like in XenServer?
Product Updates
XenServer 8 is live!
Bring on the fireworks, turn on the grill and get the drinks out! With the latest updates XenServer 8 has now moved out from Public Preview to full Production Support! Before I dive into the goodies contained in this release, there is a very important change with XenServer 8 that I want to highlight. XenServer 8 does not accept any Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop or Citrix … [Read more...] about XenServer 8 is live!
XenServer 8 is coming – are you ready?
The days are getting longer and the temperature is rising, at least up here where I’m spending most of my time. The temperature in XenServer is also rising as we are gearing up for a fully supported General Availability (GA) release of XenServer 8. The release date is still kept strictly under the covers but we are aiming towards the end of March - that is now just one … [Read more...] about XenServer 8 is coming – are you ready?
Introduction to XenServer product documentation
The XenServer team provides many different types of information to guide you while working with our product. This blog post highlights some of these types of information and maybe introduce you to some helpful resources you hadn't yet spotted. Are you a customer? The vast majority of our product documentation is designed with you in mind. We want to make using XenServer … [Read more...] about Introduction to XenServer product documentation