The Microsoft Azure Core Upstream team is excited to announce the Hyperlight project, an open-source Rust library you can use to execute small, embedded functions using hypervisor-based protection for each function call at scale. And it can do it at a speed that enables each function request to have its own hypervisor for protection. That’s fast. That’s new. In this post, we’ll go deeper into the motivation behind creating Hyperlight, explain how Hyperlight works under the hood, and finally, go ...