Micro-VM Infrastructure
Safe Code Execution Inside Isolated Agent Environments
Firecracker microVMs and egress controls form the minimum boundary for untrusted agent code.
Dmitri Vasechkin · October 26, 2026 · 9 min read
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Firecracker microVMs and egress controls form the minimum boundary for untrusted agent code.
Suspending idle agents as snapshots cuts compute costs without rebuild overhead.
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Persisting all four layers of agent state prevents silent failures when production systems restart.
Wakeup latency is a structural requirement, not a performance tuning detail.
Building agent products requires isolation architecture to be chosen before launch, not added later.