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nsdi2020-data

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Observed mentions: 2020-02-18 23:59:30 UTC to 2020-02-19 07:11:24 UTC.

012020-02-18 23:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsFeb 18, 23:002020-02-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 01:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 01:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 02:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 02:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 03:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 03:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 04:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsFeb 19, 03:002020-02-19 04:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 05:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 05:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 06:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 06:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 07:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-02-19 07:00:00 UTC to 2020-02-19 08:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsFeb 19, 07:00

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Feb 19, 07:002020-02-19 07:00:00 UTC2020-02-19 08:00:00 UTC101

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> All the details of our comparison methodology are here, if you are interested in the details of exactly what we ran and how: https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/nsdi2020-data I am and this is awesome! Thanks for sharing it. And thanks for using the latest version of QEMU and the microvm machine type, that did make the comparison much fairer already. > I saw the loss of velocity in the project, but couldn't find any details of why. The Intel people moved on to work on Cloud-Hypervisor and a lot of the stuff done on NEMU was reworked (leading e.g. to the microvm machine type) and added to QEMU (such as disabling TCG on ARM). Before that however we collaborated to complete the configuration mechanism for disabling unwanted devices. [1] And we are still collaborating on rust-vmm, which is taking inspiration from QEMU for the more advance
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