Running Android emulator + Chrome with 60fps streaming in a $0.072/hr cloud VM for always-on agents
cem2ran · x · 2026-09-24
- Developer AniCdemo shows an Android emulator, Chrome and a 60fps desktop stream all running inside an 8 vCPU, 16GB RAM, 125GB NVMe VM at just $0.072/hr.
- The pitch: frontier always-on agent workflows need stable, inexpensive, generously provisioned VMs. Commenters ask whether it uses hardware-accelerated Android emulation, nested virtualization, and exposes /dev/kvm.
Related event: Developers Explore Ultra-Cheap Cloud VMs for Always-On Agent Workflows(2 posts)→
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