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And yes, Epic Games Launcher is pre-installed on CI machines used by many Fortune 500 companies to build the binaries they ship to end users. If someone can compromise Epic, they get a turbo boosted SolarWinds-style supply chain attack at scale.
Both run on Azure. The Windows one runs the Windows Server Datacenter edition in Test Mode. Both use a local SSD for performance. Windows sucks at 2 things: opening files and creating processes. TL;DR: This is due to the way processes are created and the driver framework. Display looks like this: