diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0382df3..bac7f79 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ cython_debug/
 #  option (not recommended) you can uncomment the following to ignore the entire idea folder.
 #.idea/
 
-# Ignore files related to Firecracker microVM, except for .bash files which are used in image preparation.
-firecracker/*
-!firecracker/*.bash
-!firecracker/vm_config.json
+# Ignore files related to Firecracker microVM, except for get_rootfs.bash which is used in image preparation.
+Firecracker/*
+!Firecracker/get_rootfs.bash
diff --git a/firecracker/1_get_rootfs.bash b/Firecracker/get_rootfs.bash
similarity index 91%
rename from firecracker/1_get_rootfs.bash
rename to Firecracker/get_rootfs.bash
index 9b89b2a..c4abbe9 100755
--- a/firecracker/1_get_rootfs.bash
+++ b/Firecracker/get_rootfs.bash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
+# This script downloads the latest Linux kernel and rootfs images from Firecracker CI, patches the rootfs with an SSH key, and creates an ext4 filesystem image.
 
 required_commands=(
     uname
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ wget -O "ubuntu-${ubuntu_version}.squashfs.upstream" "https://s3.amazonaws.com/s
 
 # The rootfs in our CI doesn't contain SSH keys to connect to the VM
 # For the purpose of this demo, let's create one and patch it in the rootfs
-sudo unsquashfs -f "ubuntu-${ubuntu_version}.squashfs.upstream"
+unsquashfs "ubuntu-${ubuntu_version}.squashfs.upstream"
 ssh-keygen -f id_rsa -N ""
-sudo cp -v id_rsa.pub squashfs-root/root/.ssh/authorized_keys
+cp -v id_rsa.pub squashfs-root/root/.ssh/authorized_keys
 mv -v id_rsa "./ubuntu-${ubuntu_version}.id_rsa"
 # create ext4 filesystem image
 sudo chown -R root:root squashfs-root
diff --git a/firecracker/2_download_firecracker.bash b/firecracker/2_download_firecracker.bash
deleted file mode 100755
index 909a682..0000000
--- a/firecracker/2_download_firecracker.bash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-ARCH="$(uname -m)"
-release_url="https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker/releases"
-latest=$(basename "$(curl -fsSLI -o /dev/null -w "%{url_effective}" "${release_url}/latest")")
-curl -L "${release_url}/download/${latest}/firecracker-${latest}-${ARCH}.tgz" \
-| tar -xz
-
-# Rename the binary to "firecracker"
-mv "release-${latest}-${ARCH}/firecracker-${latest}-${ARCH}" firecracker
diff --git a/firecracker/3_start_firecracker.bash b/firecracker/3_start_firecracker.bash
deleted file mode 100755
index 43cf49c..0000000
--- a/firecracker/3_start_firecracker.bash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-API_SOCKET="/tmp/firecracker.socket"
-
-# Remove API unix socket
-sudo rm -f $API_SOCKET
-
-# Run firecracker
-sudo ./firecracker --api-sock "${API_SOCKET}" --enable-pci
diff --git a/firecracker/4_start_microvm.bash b/firecracker/4_start_microvm.bash
deleted file mode 100755
index 5a04ff5..0000000
--- a/firecracker/4_start_microvm.bash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,110 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-TAP_DEV="tap0"
-TAP_IP="172.16.0.1"
-MASK_SHORT="/30"
-
-# Setup network interface
-sudo ip link del "$TAP_DEV" 2> /dev/null || true
-sudo ip tuntap add dev "$TAP_DEV" mode tap
-sudo ip addr add "${TAP_IP}${MASK_SHORT}" dev "$TAP_DEV"
-sudo ip link set dev "$TAP_DEV" up
-
-# Enable ip forwarding
-sudo sh -c "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward"
-sudo iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT
-
-# This tries to determine the name of the host network interface to forward
-# VM's outbound network traffic through. If outbound traffic doesn't work,
-# double check this returns the correct interface!
-HOST_IFACE=$(ip -j route list default |jq -r '.[0].dev')
-
-# Set up microVM internet access
-sudo iptables -t nat -D POSTROUTING -o "$HOST_IFACE" -j MASQUERADE || true
-sudo iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o "$HOST_IFACE" -j MASQUERADE
-
-API_SOCKET="/tmp/firecracker.socket"
-LOGFILE="./firecracker.log"
-
-# Set log file
-sudo curl -X PUT --unix-socket "${API_SOCKET}" \
-    --data "{
-        \"log_path\": \"${LOGFILE}\",
-        \"level\": \"Debug\",
-        \"show_level\": true,
-        \"show_log_origin\": true
-    }" \
-    "http://localhost/logger"
-
-KERNEL="./$(ls vmlinux* | tail -1)"
-KERNEL_BOOT_ARGS="console=ttyS0 reboot=k panic=1"
-
-ARCH=$(uname -m)
-
-if [ ${ARCH} = "aarch64" ]; then
-    KERNEL_BOOT_ARGS="keep_bootcon ${KERNEL_BOOT_ARGS}"
-fi
-
-# Set boot source
-sudo curl -X PUT --unix-socket "${API_SOCKET}" \
-    --data "{
-        \"kernel_image_path\": \"${KERNEL}\",
-        \"boot_args\": \"${KERNEL_BOOT_ARGS}\"
-    }" \
-    "http://localhost/boot-source"
-
-ROOTFS="./$(ls *.ext4 | tail -1)"
-
-# Set rootfs
-sudo curl -X PUT --unix-socket "${API_SOCKET}" \
-    --data "{
-        \"drive_id\": \"rootfs\",
-        \"path_on_host\": \"${ROOTFS}\",
-        \"is_root_device\": true,
-        \"is_read_only\": false
-    }" \
-    "http://localhost/drives/rootfs"
-
-# The IP address of a guest is derived from its MAC address with
-# `fcnet-setup.sh`, this has been pre-configured in the guest rootfs. It is
-# important that `TAP_IP` and `FC_MAC` match this.
-FC_MAC="06:00:AC:10:00:02"
-
-# Set network interface
-sudo curl -X PUT --unix-socket "${API_SOCKET}" \
-    --data "{
-        \"iface_id\": \"net1\",
-        \"guest_mac\": \"$FC_MAC\",
-        \"host_dev_name\": \"$TAP_DEV\"
-    }" \
-    "http://localhost/network-interfaces/net1"
-
-# API requests are handled asynchronously, it is important the configuration is
-# set, before `InstanceStart`.
-sleep 0.015s
-
-# Start microVM
-sudo curl -X PUT --unix-socket "${API_SOCKET}" \
-    --data "{
-        \"action_type\": \"InstanceStart\"
-    }" \
-    "http://localhost/actions"
-
-# API requests are handled asynchronously, it is important the microVM has been
-# started before we attempt to SSH into it.
-sleep 2s
-
-KEY_NAME=./$(ls *.id_rsa | tail -1)
-
-# Setup internet access in the guest
-ssh -i $KEY_NAME root@172.16.0.2  "ip route add default via 172.16.0.1 dev eth0"
-
-# Setup DNS resolution in the guest
-ssh -i $KEY_NAME root@172.16.0.2  "echo 'nameserver 8.8.8.8' > /etc/resolv.conf"
-
-# SSH into the microVM
-ssh -i $KEY_NAME root@172.16.0.2
-
-# Use `root` for both the login and password.
-# Run `reboot` to exit.
diff --git a/firecracker/5_start_with_config.bash b/firecracker/5_start_with_config.bash
deleted file mode 100755
index d93955f..0000000
--- a/firecracker/5_start_with_config.bash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-API_SOCKET="/tmp/firecracker.socket"
-sudo rm -f $API_SOCKET
-
-sudo ./firecracker --api-sock $API_SOCKET --config-file ./vm_config.json
diff --git a/firecracker/vm_config.json b/firecracker/vm_config.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 4cca327..0000000
--- a/firecracker/vm_config.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "boot-source": {
-        "kernel_image_path": "vmlinux-6.1.155",
-        "boot_args": "console=ttyS0 reboot=k panic=1",
-        "initrd_path": null
-    },
-    "drives": [
-        {
-            "drive_id": "rootfs",
-            "partuuid": null,
-            "is_root_device": true,
-            "cache_type": "Unsafe",
-            "is_read_only": false,
-            "path_on_host": "ubuntu-24.04.ext4",
-            "io_engine": "Sync",
-            "rate_limiter": null,
-            "socket": null
-        }
-    ],
-    "machine-config": {
-        "vcpu_count": 2,
-        "mem_size_mib": 1024,
-        "smt": false,
-        "track_dirty_pages": false,
-        "huge_pages": "None"
-    },
-    "cpu-config": null,
-    "balloon": null,
-    "network-interfaces": [
-        {
-            "iface_id": "net1",
-            "guest_mac": "06:00:AC:10:00:02",
-            "host_dev_name": "tap0"
-        }
-    ],
-    "vsock": null,
-    "logger": null,
-    "metrics": null,
-    "mmds-config": null,
-    "entropy": null,
-    "pmem": [],
-    "memory-hotplug": null
-}