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I was considering similar approach were I still stuck with Apple for work: make a Firecracker OCI runtime for MacOS. Fortunately Intune for Linux came around be

• duskwuff 3y ago
  Virtualization.framework does most of the things Firecracker does on Linux. It's not literally the same, of course, but it does a comparable amount of the work for you. Here's an example application which uses it: https://github.com/apinske/virt/blob/master/virt/virt/main.swift https://github.com/apinske/virt/blob/master/virt/virt/main.s... And yes, that's really the whole thing. Once the VM is configured (which is what most of the code is concerned with), running it is fully handled by the framework.
  • zamalek 3y ago
    Firecracker is also the distro that makes assumptions (and therefore boot time wins) about being run inside the Firecracker VMM, as far as I understand it. You'd also need the OCI runtime, and a Docker-compatible socket would make tons of sense.