@heygurisingh: Holy shit... a team just open sourced an AWS emulator that runs the entire cloud on your laptop with 13 MiB of memory. …
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Floci is a newly open-sourced, lightweight AWS emulator that runs 45 services on a laptop using only 13 MiB of memory, offering a faster and resource-efficient alternative to Docker-based tools like LocalStack.
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