> The Nitro System is comprised of three main parts: the Nitro Cards, the Nitro Security Chip, and the Nitro Hypervisor. The Nitro Cards are a family of cards that offloads and accelerates IO for functions ... The Nitro architecture also enabled us to make the hypervisor layer optional and offer bare metal instances. Bare metal instances provide applications with direct access to the processor and memory resources of the underlying server.
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> The Nitro System is comprised of three main parts: the Nitro Cards, the Nitro Security Chip, and the Nitro Hypervisor. The Nitro Cards are a family of cards that offloads and accelerates IO for functions ... The Nitro architecture also enabled us to make the hypervisor layer optional and offer bare metal instances. Bare metal instances provide applications with direct access to the processor and memory resources of the underlying server.