AWS Firecracker vs Sandstorm

AWS Firecracker

Description: AWS Firecracker is an open source virtualization technology that provides lightweight, secure microVMs for serverless computing. It enables high density multi-tenancy and fast startup times to support functions and containers.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Sandstorm

Description: Sandstorm is an open source platform for self-hosting web apps. It allows you to run web apps on your own server while isolating them into secure sandboxes. Sandstorm handles authentication, access control, versioning, and backups for the apps.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

AWS Firecracker Features

• Lightweight virtualization technology
• Provides microVMs for serverless computing
• Enables high density multi-tenancy
• Fast startup times
• Supports functions and containers

Sandstorm Features

• Self-hosting platform for web apps
• Runs apps in secure sandboxes
• Handles authentication and access control
• Provides versioning and backups for apps

AWS Firecracker

• Open Source

Sandstorm

• Open Source