The unsafe shortcut
The easiest implementation is to let the agent invoke a local shell. That removes infrastructure work, but it also collapses the boundary between generated code and the user’s machine.The externalised shortcut
A hosted sandbox moves execution away from the developer machine and can provide a mature isolated environment. But some teams cannot send their code or data to a third-party execution plane, or they need the sandbox to reach private systems from inside their own network.The jhansi.io approach
Keep the reasoning interface separate from the credential-bearing execution environment. The agent sends an execution request. jhansi.io runs the work inside a sandbox in infrastructure chosen by the operator. The result comes back to the agent; the execution environment remains an operational concern.What jhansi.io optimises for
- Self-operated deployment.
- A small, understandable execution layer.
- SDK and MCP access.
- Explicit sandbox lifecycle.
- A future path to credential and governance controls.