Firecracker (software)

Firecracker
Developer	Amazon Web Services
Initial release	December 2018;7 years ago (2018-12)
Repository	github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Written in	Rust, Python
Type	Virtualization
License	Apache 2.0
Website	firecracker-microvm.github.io

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Firecracker is virtualization software developed by Amazon Web Services for its AWS Lambda serverless computing platform. It makes use of KVM. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

References

1. Grüner, Sebastian (27 November 2018). "Amazon legt Mini-VMs und Hypervisor für Container offen". Golem.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2024-01-04.
2. Vigliarolo, Brandon (20 February 2019). "AWS Firecracker: 10 things every tech pro should know". Cloud. TechRepublic . Archived from the original on 2022-12-06.
3. Krazit, Tom (27 November 2018). "With Firecracker, Amazon Web Services reinvents its serverless computing infrastructure and open-source reputation". GeekWire. Retrieved 2021-06-09.

External links

• Official website
• firecracker on GitHub