Docker has always used microVMs (well since 2016)(dave.recoil.org)
38 points by avsm | 30 comments
Blog post by Dave Scott explaining that Docker Desktop has run containers inside microVMs with a stripped-down Linux kernel since 2016.
#firecracker on Hacker News
6 stories tagged firecracker, newest first.
5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs(netlify.com)
215 points by jbott | 93 comments
Netlify blog announcement about moving Edge Functions from V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs, claiming 5x faster performance.
MicroVMs: Run isolated sandboxes with full lifecycle control(aws.amazon.com)
368 points by justincormack | 199 comments
AWS News Blog post announcing AWS Lambda MicroVMs, which let users run isolated sandboxes with full lifecycle control, built on Firecracker.
We replaced Firecracker with QEMU(hocus.dev)
379 points by hugodutka | 137 comments
Hocus blog post by co-founder Hugo Dutka explaining why the company switched its development environment VMs from Firecracker to QEMU.
FreeBSD spends 7% of its boot time running a bubblesort on its SYSINITs(twitter.com)
331 points by gslin | 314 comments
Tweet by Colin Percival noting that FreeBSD booting in Firecracker spends 7% of its time bubblesorting SYSINITs, prompting a switch to a faster sort.
Show HN: We are building an open-source IDE powered by AI(github.com)
335 points by mlejva | 162 comments
GitHub repository for e2b, an open-source IDE where developers write documentation and AI agents with tool access do the coding.