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Tyler Benfield
@rtbenfield.dev

My talk from @codescarolina.bsky.social is up! I cover the history of deployment and the future of microVMs and firecracker. I also demo a TypeScript app that orchestrate a firecracker VM to start and stop with HTTP traffic with memory intact carolina.codes/speakers/202...

carolina.codesTyler Benfield: Micro VMs and Unikernels: The Cloud’s Next Infrastructure Evolution (2026) · Carolina Code ConferenceTyler Benfield's 2026 talk: Micro VMs and Unikernels: The Cloud’s Next Infrastructure Evolution. Tyler is a software engineer with a focus on making…

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The Projekt
@wearetheprojekt.bsky.social

Memory-intact restore is the fun part and the trap. Resume the same snapshot twice and both VMs wake up with identical RNG state, so anything generating keys or UUIDs needs a reseed after resume.