The Xen® hypervisor, the powerful open source industry standard for virtualization, offers a powerful, efficient, and secure feature set for virtualization of x86, x86_64, IA64, ARM, and other CPU architectures. It supports a wide range of guest operating systems including Windows®, Linux®, Solaris®, and various versions of the BSD operating systems.
The history of the Xen.org community and Xen hypervisor project is available on the Xen history page. If you are new to the Xen.org community or interested in understanding how to interact with the community, please read the New to Xen Guide.
Xen Projects
The open source Xen community currently delivers several solutions for use by customers, software and hardware vendors, researchers, developers, hobbyists, etc.
- Xen Hypervisor - Leading open source hypervisor for servers
- Xen Cloud Platform - Enteprise cloud solution stack for virtualization
- XCI - Xen hypervisor for client devices
- Xen.org Projects
- HXEN - Xen running as a Type 2 hypervisor
- Xen ARM - Port of Xen hypervisor to ARM processor
- Project Satori - Support for paravirtualized Xen Linux guests running on Hyper-V
