The Future of Development: Running Firecracker MicroVMs on Your MacBook Pro M3u3n.medium.com 9 pointsthenaturalist7 months ago5 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−DavyJone7moIm not really sure what you are comparing here.* You predownload the "image" which is the part that takes long in docker * You also run inside of `lima` which is already a virtualized layerWhat is the thing that is faster? I do love microvms and firecracker, but this article makes no sense to me.−saibotk7moSadly an AI written post−thenaturalistOP7moThere is a GitHub repo (https://github.com/yashdiq/firecracker-lima-vm) including instructions and videos demoing the setup.This is most certainly not AI.−Octokat7moGenuinely curious how you could tell−ryanxcharles7movery cool! i have been waiting for a compelling answer for running systems in isolated VMs on my machine and this is a very good approach! thank you for sharing!
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Im not really sure what you are comparing here.
* You predownload the "image" which is the part that takes long in docker * You also run inside of `lima` which is already a virtualized layer
What is the thing that is faster? I do love microvms and firecracker, but this article makes no sense to me.
Sadly an AI written post
There is a GitHub repo (https://github.com/yashdiq/firecracker-lima-vm) including instructions and videos demoing the setup.
This is most certainly not AI.
Genuinely curious how you could tell
very cool! i have been waiting for a compelling answer for running systems in isolated VMs on my machine and this is a very good approach! thank you for sharing!