ACRN developers say that the hypervisor is smaller than the data center hypervisor 6 times, which is the ideal solution for resource-limited devices. They also have faster and safer boot times, important workloads are prioritized and separated from other processes.
The project hopes to reduce development costs by bringing an available, free, and best security solution right in the architecture, avoiding many security risks like on IoT devices. nowadays.
According to the Linux Foundation, Intel is the main contributor to this project from the infancy, exploiting the advantage of their experience with virtualization technology. Adlink, Aptiv, LG and Neusoft also participated in supporting the project in the first phase.
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