firecracker-microvm/firecracker

Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing.

GitHub repository with 34,755 stars and 2,426 forks.

Language: Rust

Topics: virtual-machine, sandbox, virtualization, rust, containers, minimalist, open-source, serverless, oversubscription

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2026-06-05: 34,755 stars and 2,426 forks.

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