Chapter 11. CITRIX XENSERVER: XEN FOR THE ENTERPRISE
Until now, we've focused exclusively on the open source version of Xen. However, that's not the only choice available. The Xen guys have also released a packaged version of Xen that's aimed at turning Xen into a product that is suitable for the enterprise.[60]
One implication that you may have gotten reading between the lines of this book is that Xen is still in a state of development. It is, in a word, hackerware. It's good 'ware—obviously we think it's stable enough for real people to use every day—but it's still a lot of work to set up and get going.
There are a couple of reasonable explanations ...
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