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		yearolinuxdsktp 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coding Agent VMs on NixOS with Microvm.nix How do you compete with Nitro-based VMs on AWS with 0.5% overhead?

alexzenla 11 days ago [–]

When running on bare metal, the CPU performance is within 1%, so usually quite well! Hardest thing is I/O, but we do a lot to help with that too.

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