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Firecracker

Firecracker Lightweight virtual machine monitor that uses KVM to create and manage microVMs for serverless and container workloads.

firecracker-microvm.github.ioby Amazon Web Services2018FreeOpen Source
VirtualizationFreeOpen Source
macOS · Windows · Linux

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CompanyAmazon Web Services
Year Launched2018
PricingFree

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32,887 stars2,275 forksApache-2.0 License
Last commit: 2 weeks agoLanguage: Rust
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Powerful and flexible architecture

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Comprehensive feature set

Cross-platform compatibility

Active development and updates

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