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Building a VMM from scratch, #0: Why BoxLite is replacing libkrun

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Hacker News | Oct 11, 2026 | dorianzheng

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Every BoxLite box runs in its own micro-VM, and today libkrun runs that VM. The part that runs each micro-VM is the VMM, the virtual machine monitor. A hypervisor (KVM or Hypervisor. framework) runs guest instructions on the CPU.

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