- Adds nested virtualization support for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Core Managed Bundles, allowing Docker Desktop, WSL2, KVM workloads, Android emulators, and nested containers directly on Windows and Linux WorkSpaces.
- Supported on license‑included, BYOL, and BYOP bundles with Windows Server 2019/2022/2025, Windows 11, Ubuntu 22.04/24.04, RHEL 8/9, Rocky Linux 8/9 (requires 4 vCPU+); not available on GPU bundles, PCoIP, or older OS versions.
- Admins can enable or disable the feature per workspace via console, API, or CLI; available in all AWS regions except China (Ningxia) and Israel (Tel Aviv).
Amazon WorkSpaces now supports Nested Virtualization
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