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DeepSeek describes DSec, a sandbox platform for agentic training handling 3 million sandboxes a day
The paper details production infrastructure for agentic training, spanning container, microVM and full-VM backends behind one SDK.
Check our sources · 1 source, 3 claimsDeepSeek and collaborators published a paper on DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec), a sandbox infrastructure built for large-scale agentic training, describing a unified SDK over FnCall, container, microVM and full-VM execution backends plus a distributed filesystem called Fire-Flyer File System (3FS).
The paper reports the production system handles about 3 million sandboxes daily, supports more than 380,000 concurrent sandboxes, sustains over 5,000 sandbox creations per second, and that a single production unit spans around 160 nodes. The paper was submitted to arXiv on September 19, 2026.
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1 DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec): A Sandbox Infrastructure for Effective Agentic Training at Scale
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DSec handles approximately 3 million sandboxes daily and supports more than 380,000 concurrent sandboxes.
A single production-scale unit of DSec spans around 160 nodes, serving about 3 million sandboxes per day; in production, it supports over 380,000 concurrent sandboxes and sustains over 5,000 sandbox creations per second.
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The system sustains over 5,000 sandbox creations per second, with a single production unit spanning around 160 nodes.
A single production-scale unit of DSec spans around 160 nodes, serving about 3 million sandboxes per day; in production, it supports over 380,000 concurrent sandboxes and sustains over 5,000 sandbox creations per second.
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DSec provides unified access to FnCall, container, microVM and full-VM execution backends through a single SDK, integrated with the Fire-Flyer File System (3FS).
This report presents DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec), a production sandbox platform that exposes FnCall, container, microVM, and full-VM sandbox backends through a unified SDK.
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