Gramine-TDX: A Lightweight OS Kernel for Confidential VMs
Dmitrii Kuvaiskii, Dimitrios Stavrakakis, Kailun Qin, Cedric Xing, Pramod Bhatotia, Mona Vij · 2024
While Confidential Virtual Machines (CVMs) have emerged as a prominent way for hardware-assisted confidential computing, their primary usage is not suitable for small, specialized, security-critical workloads, i.e., legacy VMs with their conventional OS distributions result in a large trusted computing base.