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# Access system resources

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The WebAssembly VM provides a sandbox to ensure application safety. However, this sandbox is also a very limited "computer" that has no concept of file system, network, or even a clock or timer. That is very limiting for the Rust programs running inside WebAssembly.

In the Second State VM (SSVM), our innovation is a set of standard and proprietary (still open source) extensions that allow WebAssembly bytecode applications to access system and external resources. Read on!

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[WASI](/server-side-webassembly/enterprise-webassembly/wasi.md)
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[The storage interface](/server-side-webassembly/enterprise-webassembly/the-storage-interface.md)
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[The inference interface](/server-side-webassembly/enterprise-webassembly/the-inference-hardware-interface.md)
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