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hotbox

🏃 Run your code 📦 on Firecracker MicroVMs 🔥 in the cloud ☁️

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Documentation: https://hotbox.corletti.xyz

Source Code: https://github.com/anthonycorletti/hotbox


🏃 Run your code 📦 on Firecracker MicroVMs 🔥 in the cloud ☁️

👨‍💻 Who is this for?

  • Developers that want to run:
    • Code in the cloud and don't need or want the complexity of orchestrators like Kubernetes
    • Code in a sand-boxed environment
    • Code in a serverless environment
    • CI environments on their own servers

💡 What is this for?

  • ⚠️ Not production... yet!
  • Learning about MicroVMs
  • Rapid prototyping
  • Running your own CI environments
  • Running Cron jobs, backend APIs, etc.
  • Making your own tiny serverless platform
  • ...Anything you can run in a Docker container

🎉 Featuring

  • Create EC2 instances provisioned to run Firecracker MicroVMs
  • Quickly deploy and run your code on Firecracker MicroVMs
  • Supports any runtime that can be run in a Docker container
  • Set your own CPU and memory limits

📝 Requirements

  • Python 3.10+
  • An AWS Account. Sign up for free here.

⚙️ Installation

pip install hotbox

🏎️ A Quick Example

Start running your code on MicroVMs in the cloud here!

🫶 How can I help?

📲 Contact

Reach out to Anthony directly on Twitter if you'd like to get in touch.