Last week, we launched Docker Sandboxes with a bold goal:to deliver
the strongest agent isolation in the market. This post unpacks that
claim, how microVMs enable it, and some of the architectural
choices we made in this approach.
The Problem With Every Other
Approach
Every sandboxing model asks you to give something up.We looked at
the top four approaches. Full VMs offer strong
isolation, but general-purpose VMs weren’t designed for ephemeral,
session-heavy agent workflows.Some VMs built for specific