Hands-on Introduction to Firecracker - Running and Managing MicroVMs

Dive into a comprehensive hands-on introduction to Firecracker in this informative video from Rawkode Live. Join hosts Radu Weiss and Gabriel Ionescu as they guide you through the essentials of Firecracker, an open-source virtualization technology designed for secure, multi-tenant container and function-based services. Learn about Firecracker's purpose, installation process, and how to run a Firecracker microVM. Explore advanced features like snapshots and discover ways to get involved with the project. Benefit from the hosts' expertise in serverless computing and virtualization as they share insights and answer questions. Whether you're interested in lightweight virtual machines, enhanced security, or efficient container management, this tutorial provides valuable knowledge for developers and IT professionals looking to leverage Firecracker's capabilities.

- Holding screen
- Introductions
- What is Firecracker?
- Installing Firecracker
- Running a Firecracker microVM
- Feature Demo: Snapshots
- Getting Involved
- Q&A