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[Unikernel Application Spotlight] UnisonDB

youtu.be

November 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotight we go streaming with unisondb www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iy5A...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Zune

November 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we checkout zune - a high-perf luau runtime written in @ziglang www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaTz...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Tile38

October 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we go geofencing with Tile38 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCKr...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] picfit

October 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we fit pics with picfit www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzXw...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Pumpkin Minecraft Server

October 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

This week on the unikernel application spotlight, from a user suggestion, we check out the pumpkin minecraft server youtube.com/watch?v=_JiQ... . (see also dayssincelastrustmcserver.com )

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] XTDB

October 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we go time traveling with @xtdb.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EAG...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] FTPServer

September 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we shuttle some files around with a ftp server written in go w/dropbox, s3, and even email/telegram backends youtube.com/watch?v=LhBu...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] LLDAP

September 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we manage our users through a lightweight auth server - lldap www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JgN...

Unikernel Cronjobs on AWS

September 6, 2025 at 3:46 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

Scheduling unikernel cronjobs on AWS:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xla4...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Shaper

August 26, 2025 at 11:35 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we check out @taleshape.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmRo... - a minimal data platform built on duckdb && nats!

Double Clicking on Unikernels

August 15, 2025 at 2:21 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

We're not content with making your server-side software go hella faster and safer. We want it to be hella easier too.

We've made a few jokes about shipping to prod through a desktop shortcut - well we did it - double clicking on unikernels:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0KL...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] flagd

August 14, 2025 at 3:34 AM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we take a look at running the feature flag daemon, flagd via @openfeature.dev www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3zu...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] POGOCACHE

August 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we are looking at pogocache youtube.com/watch?v=zDgl... - w/a focus on min. cycles/latency, increasing throughput && multi wire proto - chk it out!

Unikernel Guide: Build & Deploy Lightweight, Secure Apps

August 3, 2025 at 10:28 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

"unikernels will become an indispensable tool for developers and influence the future of efficient, flexible and secure application delivery."

tallysolutions.com/technology/i...

Learn about unikernels, their advantages, and how to build and deploy lightweight, secure applications with this comprehensive introduction.

tallysolutions.com

August 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

a few days earlier than normal - chat it up on this week's application spotlight through your very own AIM server deployed as a unikernel
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6roL...

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Retro AIM Server

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] OpenBao

July 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we stuff some secrets into @openbao-official.bsky.social
- youtube.com/watch?v=LfFu... - secret storage is def. not something you want running an insecure container

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] Convex - the Reactive Database

July 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

if you're thinking - wow - yet another container escape - only 3 LOC! perhaps i should look at alternatives - note that nanos unikernels have great native nvidia gpu support #nvidiascape - instant superior protection to crappy insecure containers - learn more docs.ops.city/ops/gpu

GPU | Ops

docs.ops.city

July 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we get reactive with the www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzE-... @convex.dev backend

[Unikernel Application Spotlight] ClamAV Clamd

July 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM

NanoVMs

@nanovms.bsky.social

this week on the unikernel application spotlight we upload malware to clamav
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MURo...