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| Name | Xen Project |
| Created by | Keir Fraser, Steven Hand, Ian Pratt, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory |
| Developer | Linux FoundationIntel |
| Initial release | 2003 |
| Type | Hypervisor |
| License | GPLv2 |
Xen (pronounced Ë|z|É|n) is a type-1 virtual machine, providing services that allow multiple computer operating systems to execute on the same computer hardware concurrently. It was originally developed by the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and is now being developed by the Linux Foundation with support from Intel. The Xen Project community develops and maintains Xen Project as free and open-source software, subject to the requirements of the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 2. Xen Project is currently available for the IA-32, x86-64 and ARM instruction sets.