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Sep 2, 2026

Firecracker microVM Cloud, Built Solo in 6 Months: 179ms Boots

What it actually takes to run a Firecracker microVM cloud alone: snapshot-restore on every create, 179ms boots, pre-allocated netns, and the real costs.

9 min
Sep 2, 2026

I Measured Every Stage of My 179ms Firecracker Boot Path

Where every millisecond of a Firecracker create goes, measured on my own production fleet, plus why I refuse to stop the clock before the guest answers.

9 min
Sep 2, 2026

My Fork Docs Were Wrong: What VM Forking Really Preserves

I shipped a doc claiming forks keep processes and open files. A smoke test proved otherwise. Three fork paths measured, and the five places each breaks.

10 min
Sep 2, 2026

Container vs microVM vs gVisor: Choosing Agent Isolation

A practical guide to picking an isolation model for AI-agent code execution, from someone who runs a Firecracker fleet: five models, five axes, one table.

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