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== When and Where ? ==
 
== When and Where ? ==
   
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=== Rackspace Ltd, May 29-30 ===
We confirmed the Xen Hackathon for May 29-30 , 2014 in London, UK at Rackspaces [http://www.rackspace.com/talent/hayes-london-uk/ London Site] [http://www.google.com/maps/place/Hyde+Park+Hayes/@51.5019093,-0.4289322,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x487672636efffd4f:0x7731c18a69ac5290 offices].
 
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We confirmed the Xen Hackathon for May 29-30, 2014 in London, UK at Rackspaces [http://www.rackspace.com/talent/hayes-london-uk/ London Site]. We will start at 9AM and finish at 5PM each day.
   
Rackspace Ltd
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Rackspace Ltd<br>
5 Millington Road
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5 Millington Road<br>
Hyde Park Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 4AZ
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Hyde Park Hayes<br>
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Middlesex<br>
== More Information ==
 
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UB3 4AZ
We will provide more information on hotels, registration, vis letters, etc. in early March. You may want to get travel approval sorted out though,
 
   
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=== Hotel Options ===
Rackspace Ltd
 
5 Millington Road
 
Hyde Park Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 4AZ
 
   
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==== Hotel Xanadu (~23 minutes from venue) ====
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[http://hotelxanadu.com/ Hotel Xanadu]<br>
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[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hotel+Xanadu/@51.511767,-0.305886,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x48760df4d4ce60eb:0xa54fcddb4646b25b 26-42 Bond St, London W5 5AA]<br>
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'''Closest Train Station''': '''Ealing Broadway''' (National Rail and District/Central tube line)<br>
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Distance from Venue: Around 23 minutes to Venue and 15 minutes to Paddington station on the Overground line.<br>
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Nightly Rate is £130-£220<br>
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'''[https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Hotel+Xanadu,+26-42+Bond+St,+London+W5+5AA,+United+Kingdom/5+Millington+Rd,+Hayes+UB3+4AZ,+UK/@51.5167422,-0.364461,12z/am=t/data=!3m1!4b1!4m19!4m18!1m5!1m1!1s0x48760df4d4ce60eb:0xa54fcddb4646b25b!2m2!1d-0.305886!2d51.511767!1m5!1m1!1s0x4876726303bb0d7f:0x10537e037cea23ee!2m2!1d-0.4272108!2d51.5014648!2m4!5e2!6e5!7e2!8j1395738000!3e3 Directions]'''<br>
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==== Hilton Paddington (~26 minutes from venue) ====
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[http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/united-kingdom/hilton-london-paddington-hotel-LONPDHI/index.html Hilton Paddington]<br>
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[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Hilton+London+Paddington+Hotel/@51.51563,-0.175759,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x48761ab2a5cc199d:0x7fabae3ec1c1ebb Hilton London Paddington Hotel, 146 Praed St, London W2 1EE]<br>
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'''Closest Train Station''': '''Inside London Paddington Station''' (National Rail and multiple underground stations)<br>
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Distance from Venue: Approx 30 minutes to Hayes and Harlington<br>
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Nightly Rate is £180-£260<br>
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'''[https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Hilton+London+Paddington+Hotel,+146+Praed+St,+London+W2+1EE,+United+Kingdom/5+Millington+Rd,+Hayes+UB3+4AZ,+UK/@51.530884,-0.3011294,11z/am=t/data=!3m1!4b1!4m19!4m18!1m5!1m1!1s0x48761ab2a5cc199d:0x7fabae3ec1c1ebb!2m2!1d-0.175759!2d51.51563!1m5!1m1!1s0x4876726303bb0d7f:0x10537e037cea23ee!2m2!1d-0.4272108!2d51.5014648!2m4!5e2!6e5!7e2!8j1395738000!3e3 Directions]'''<br>
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==== StayCity Serviced Apartments (~5 minutes from venue) ====
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[http://www.staycity.com/london/london-heathrow-apartments/ StayCity Serviced Apartments]<br>
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[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Staycity+Serviced+Apartments+London+Heathrow/@51.503784,-0.419718,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x487672889c59301b:0xfc56ecf28f4901f2 Highpoint Village, Station Approach, Hayes UB3 4FN]<br>
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'''Closest Train Station: Directly next to Hayes and Harlington Station''' (National Rail and District/Central tube line). 15/20 minutes to Paddington station on the Overground line and 15 minutes on the fast train to Paddington or 30 minutes on the slow train.<br>
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Distance from Venue: 4 minute walk to Rackspace office.<br>
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Nightly Rate is £68-£90, not central <br>
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'''[https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Staycity+Serviced+Apartments+London+Heathrow,+Highpoint+Village,+Station+Approach,+Hayes+UB3+4FN,+United+Kingdom/5+Millington+Rd,+Hayes+UB3+4AZ,+UK/@51.5032581,-0.4234644,16z/am=t/data=!3m1!4b1!4m19!4m18!1m5!1m1!1s0x487672889c59301b:0xfc56ecf28f4901f2!2m2!1d-0.419718!2d51.503784!1m5!1m1!1s0x4876726303bb0d7f:0x10537e037cea23ee!2m2!1d-0.4272108!2d51.5014648!2m4!5e2!6e5!7e2!8j1395738000!3e2 Directions]'''<br>
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=== Getting from Hayes and Harlington Station to the Rackspace Office ===
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Click on Image for more information.<br>
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[[File:Rackspace-directions.png|644x368px|link=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/HAYES+%26+HARLINGTON,+United+Kingdom/5+Millington+Rd,+Hayes+UB3+4AZ,+UK/@51.5022301,-0.4260827,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x4876728886030ecf:0xded1dba5ef09424!2m2!1d-0.420663!2d51.503095!1m5!1m1!1s0x4876726303bb0d7f:0x10537e037cea23ee!2m2!1d-0.4272108!2d51.5014648!3e2]]
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=== Visa Invitation Letters ===
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If you require an invitation, please send an e-mail to community dot manager at xenproject dot org
   
 
== Topics to Discuss, Code, Work on, ... at the Hackathon ==
 
== Topics to Discuss, Code, Work on, ... at the Hackathon ==
 
=== Instructions ===
 
=== Instructions ===
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|text=Please use the {{Tl|Project}} template to add any discussions that you want to have at the Hackathon. Feel free to comment on discussions using {{Tl|Comment}} and your support for a specific topic - i.e. you indicate that you want to participate in this topic - by using {{Tl|Vote}} or {{Tl|VoteNo}} in the Review section of the project. To do this, use the Review section of the {{Tl|Project}}.
 
|text=Please use the {{Tl|Project}} template to add any discussions that you want to have at the Hackathon. Feel free to comment on discussions using {{Tl|Comment}} and your support for a specific topic - i.e. you indicate that you want to participate in this topic - by using {{Tl|Vote}} or {{Tl|VoteNo}} in the Review section of the project. To do this, use the Review section of the {{Tl|Project}}.

Revision as of 12:24, 25 March 2014

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When and Where ?

Rackspace Ltd, May 29-30

We confirmed the Xen Hackathon for May 29-30, 2014 in London, UK at Rackspaces London Site. We will start at 9AM and finish at 5PM each day.

Rackspace Ltd
5 Millington Road
Hyde Park Hayes
Middlesex
UB3 4AZ

Hotel Options

Hotel Xanadu (~23 minutes from venue)

Hotel Xanadu
26-42 Bond St, London W5 5AA
Closest Train Station: Ealing Broadway (National Rail and District/Central tube line)
Distance from Venue: Around 23 minutes to Venue and 15 minutes to Paddington station on the Overground line.
Nightly Rate is £130-£220
Directions

Hilton Paddington (~26 minutes from venue)

Hilton Paddington
Hilton London Paddington Hotel, 146 Praed St, London W2 1EE
Closest Train Station: Inside London Paddington Station (National Rail and multiple underground stations)
Distance from Venue: Approx 30 minutes to Hayes and Harlington
Nightly Rate is £180-£260
Directions

StayCity Serviced Apartments (~5 minutes from venue)

StayCity Serviced Apartments
Highpoint Village, Station Approach, Hayes UB3 4FN
Closest Train Station: Directly next to Hayes and Harlington Station (National Rail and District/Central tube line). 15/20 minutes to Paddington station on the Overground line and 15 minutes on the fast train to Paddington or 30 minutes on the slow train.
Distance from Venue: 4 minute walk to Rackspace office.
Nightly Rate is £68-£90, not central
Directions


Getting from Hayes and Harlington Station to the Rackspace Office

Click on Image for more information.
Rackspace-directions.png

Visa Invitation Letters

If you require an invitation, please send an e-mail to community dot manager at xenproject dot org

Topics to Discuss, Code, Work on, ... at the Hackathon

Instructions

Template:Ambo

Topics

Please add topics you want to discuss in this section


Dealing with xen-devel list traffic

Date of insert: 27/02/2014; Verified: Not updated in 2020; GSoC: N/A
Technical contact: Lars Kurth
Mailing list/forum for project: xen-devel@
IRC channel for project: #xen-devel
Difficulty: N/A
Skills Needed: N/A
Description: Traffic on xen-devel has doubled in the last 2 years and is getting hard to handle. I would like to discuss different options and then make a proposal to the community
Outcomes: Draft proposal on developer lists


VirtIO and Xen

Date of insert: 3/18/2014; Verified: Not updated in 2020; GSoC: N/A
Technical contact: Daniel Kiper
Mailing list/forum for project: xen-devel@
IRC channel for project: #xen-devel
Difficulty: N/A
Skills Needed: N/A
Description: Discuss the technical issues related to make VirtIO work on Xen.
Outcomes: Use information for the VIRTIO-46

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  • Lars Kurth, Citrix
  • Daniel Kiper, Oracle
  • Ian Campbell, Citrix
  • Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk, Oracle
  • Julian Chesterfield, OnApp
  • Michail Flouris, OnApp
  • Michail Alvanos, OnApp
  • Xenia Ragiadakou, OnApp