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Firecracker – Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Computing
One of my favorite Amazon Leadership Principles is Customer Obsession. When we launched AWS Lambda, we focused on giving developers a secure serverless experience so that they could avoid managing infrastructure. In order to attain the desired level of isolation we used dedicated EC2 instances for each customer. This…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Nov 27, 2018 | Firecracker – Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Computing by leef | 368 | 110 |
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