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    Netlify says edge functions now run 5x faster on Firecracker▼5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMsYhnBusinessFinance22823 min ago

    Netlify announced that its edge functions now run inside Firecracker microVMs instead of V8 isolates alone, claiming up to 5x faster performance. The change, detailed in a company blog post, is drawing attention among developers discussing trade-offs between lightweight V8 isolates and full microVM sandboxing for serverless edge workloads.