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AI agents need cheaper sandboxes | Alex Jung from Unikraft (Heavybit DevGuild)

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Scaling DevTools
Published
Jul 28, 2026
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955
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https://podcast.scalingdevtools.com/episodes/alex-jung-from-unikraft-unikernels-agent-sandboxes-and-cheaper-cloud-compute
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Summary

In this episode, Alex Jung, cofounder and CPO of Unikraft, joins us at Heavybit DevGuild. Alex explains how Unikraft went from an academic unikernel project to a cloud platform for running highly efficient workloads.