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I built my own learning-by-doing platform
- alexellisuk 3y agoI'm not the author of this platform or article, but I do follow Ivan and think this is a good read, up to his usual very high standard. I'm particularly interested because I've done a lot to explain and use Firecracker through my own content and products - a lab to convert a Docker image to a microVM - https://github.com/alexellis/firecracker-init-lab https://github.com/alexellis/firecracker-init-lab A deep-dive webinar on Linux internals and microVMs with myself and Richard Case - we've both built projects/products with Firecracker - Liquid Metal and actuated - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYCsa5e2vqg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYCsa5e2vqg More recently I spoke at Cloud Native Rejekts on - Face off: VMs vs. Containers vs Firecracker - including why DIND and Privileged containers are a poor fit for CI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTQ_jVYhAoc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTQ_jVYhAoc