[HN Gopher] Flintlock - Create and manage the lifecycle of Micro...
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       Flintlock - Create and manage the lifecycle of MicroVMs, backed by
       containerd
        
       Author : Palmik
       Score  : 62 points
       Date   : 2025-08-10 15:30 UTC (7 hours ago)
        
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       | ofrzeta wrote:
       | First time I hear about the "Cloud Hypervisor"
       | https://www.cloudhypervisor.org/. It's really hard to keep up
       | with all new stuff in the field.
        
         | tptacek wrote:
         | Cloud Hypervisor has been around for years. It's a very similar
         | Rust codebase to Firecracker (and shares libraries). People use
         | it because it supports PCI passthrough.
        
       | rzzzt wrote:
       | "Backed by containerd" confused me until I found this snippet in
       | the documentation (spoilers: it is used for pulling images
       | amongst other things, but not as a container runtime):
       | https://flintlock.liquidmetal.dev/docs/getting-started/conta...
        
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