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by UltraSane 34 days ago
A lot more expensive and this is required for any classified data. I honestly don't think you can truly securely share a CPU with a hostile tenant because their are just too many side-channels.
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A hostile tenant is insufficient if you read the summary. You need a malicious hypervisor (ie your cloud provider) or a way to escape the sandbox and attack the hypervisor. Both attacks are highly unlikely in practice