What Is Warm Pool?
A set of pre-provisioned but unassigned CDE workspaces kept ready for instant allocation to developers.
Definition
A set of pre-provisioned but unassigned CDE workspaces kept ready for instant allocation to developers.
Warm pools eliminate startup latency by maintaining idle environments that can be claimed on demand, trading slightly higher infrastructure costs for near-instant workspace availability.
Where This Fits
This term is covered in depth on Workspace Snapshots, Forking and Cold Start Performance.
Checkpoint and restore, memory snapshots, warm pools and fork-on-demand. How modern platforms get provisioning from minutes down to milliseconds.