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Ignite a Firecracker microVM

20 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 2 stories, 18 comments · first 2019-07-11 · latest 2023-07-05

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  1. …though, which I haven't tested but probably also suffice. https://firecracker-microvm.github.io/ https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by SkyMarshal · 2023-07-05 · in LXD is now under Canonical
  2. …drop-in replacement: the OCI image entry point is not automatically executed. Issue opened in 2021: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/issues/874
    comment by klavinski · 2023-02-28 · in Firecracker internals: Inside the technology powering AWS Lambda (2021)
  3. https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite ?
    comment by kohlerm · 2023-02-28 · in Firecracker internals: Inside the technology powering AWS Lambda (2021)
  4. …This is trivial for a full-featured kernel; multi-path just works, encryption just works. VLAN: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/issues/810 : Open. Maybe one day. Again, trivial for a full-featured Linux kernel. Has been for ages. I…
    comment by topspin · 2022-09-27 · in Ignite – Use Firecracker VMs with Docker images
  5. …no way to automatically run the image's specified command, effectively leaving you with a dead VM: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/issues/874 . You also simply can not share directories with the host (out of scope for Firecracker).…
    comment by solarkraft · 2022-09-27 · in Ignite – Use Firecracker VMs with Docker images
  6. …to QubesOS that uses KVM, and is a bit friendlier and more polished. Is there such a distro? [1]: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by imiric · 2022-09-26 · in My VM is Lighter (and Safer) than your Container (2017)
  7. https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite can apparently do this. It looks exciting!
    comment by llllIIIIllll · 2022-09-08 · in My VM is lighter (and safer) than your container (2017)
  8. …me and my homelab. I haven't visited it in a while, but Weave Ignite might be of interest here. https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by depingus · 2022-09-08 · in My VM is lighter (and safer) than your container (2017)
  9. …[1] recently to run Firecracker micro vm(s) instead of containers for a multitude of tasks! 1. https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by sjosh003 · 2022-04-17 · in Run end-to-end tests faster with Firecracker
  10. …so there may be advantages there either way. There's also ignite which works with firecracker: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by alan-hn · 2022-04-05 · in Show HN: Firecracker Lab – Build a microVM from a container image
  11. …at Weaveworks Ignite for an open source tool for running Firecracker VMs from container images: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite And of course AWS Fargate and Lambda use this tech under the hood transparently, so that's always an…
    comment by NathanKP · 2021-10-18 · in Firecracker MicroVMs
  12. A couple more: https://github.com/containers/krunvm https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by hardwaresofton · 2021-06-16 · in Execute Docker Containers as QEMU MicroVMs
  13. …microvm orchestration with kubernetes. Weavework has a really cool project in that realm [1]. [1] https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by debarshri · 2021-05-19 · in Orchestrate VMs with Kubernetes
  14. Have you looked into Weaveworks Ignite? https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by ohyeshedid · 2021-05-01 · in Linux Hypervisor Setup (Libvirt/QEMU/KVM)
  15. …is mentioned in this blog. Other projects that should be watched out for is kata containers [2] [1] https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite [2] https://gokulchandrapr.medium.com/kata-containers-on-kuberne...
    comment by debarshri · 2021-04-09 · in Docker without Docker
  16. Another Rust option is Firecracker, it manages micro VM but can be used for Docker, ala Fargate and https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite
    comment by tybit · 2021-01-31 · in Crun: Fully featured OCI runtime and C library for running containers
  17. What’s the use benefit of this over Firecracker & Ignite ( https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite )?
    comment by samgaw · 2020-08-07 · in Launch HN: Nestybox (YC S20) – Containers beyond microservices
  18. …could improve the security of Kubernetes. Also lightweight VMs are exciting in their own right. https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite https://github.com/weaveworks/wks-quickstart-firekube
    comment by srmatto · 2020-02-18 · in Firecracker: Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Applications