Amazon EC2 supports nested virtualization on virtual Amazon EC2 instances
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This article announces that Amazon EC2 now supports nested virtualization on virtual instances, enabling customers to run virtual machines within EC2 instances using KVM or Hyper-V.
- Nested virtualization now available on virtual EC2 instances, not just bare metal
- Supports KVM and Hyper-V for creating nested virtual machines
- Use cases include mobile emulators, in-vehicle hardware simulation, and Windows Subsystem for Linux
- Available on C8i, M8i, and R8i instances across all commercial regions
This feature expands EC2's virtualization capabilities, allowing customers to run complex nested environments for development and testing scenarios.
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