New blog post diving into the technical details of our container memory snapshot restore functionality. Container memory restores can reduce cold start latency on user functions by more than 50% 💥

Jonathon Belotti@jonathonbelotti.bsky.social · 2y ago

Wrote about how a warmed up container can be saved to disk and later restored for a 2.5x cold start performance boost. Saving live container processes to disk turns out to be pretty whacky and interesting! modal.com/blog/mem-sna...

our resident cuda guru dropping some deep gpu knowledge 🧠

Charles Frye@charles-irl.bsky.social · 2y ago

- 44 terms from all across the CUDA stack, each defined in its own article - promiscuous interlinks, so you can drill into details naturally in the flow of reading - slick themes and clean diagrams. who said technical docs had to be ugly? modal.com/gpu-glossary

new blog post: how at work, we built static IPs for serverless functions via WireGuard VPNs. with some diagrams explaining how container networking works! :D modal.com/blog/vprox