Nested virtualization

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:technology
gptkbp:alternativeTo Bare-metal virtualization
gptkbp:appliesTo Virtualization
gptkbp:enables Cloud service providers to offer nested VMs
Development of virtualization software
Running a hypervisor inside a virtual machine
Running containers inside VMs
Running virtual labs
Testing hypervisors
Training environments
gptkbp:field Computer science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nested virtualization
gptkbp:limitation Complexity
Performance overhead
Hardware compatibility
gptkbp:requires Hardware-assisted virtualization
CPU virtualization extensions
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Intel_VT-x
gptkb:KVM
gptkb:QEMU
gptkb:VMware_ESXi
gptkb:AMD-V
gptkb:Oracle_VirtualBox
gptkb:Microsoft_Hyper-V
gptkbp:usedIn Cloud computing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intel_VT-x_(some_models)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7