AWS workspaces: Note: Nested virtualization unsupported on Standby WorkSpaces

Service: workspaces · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: workspaces/latest/adminguide/multi-region-resilience.md

Summary

Added limitation note about nested virtualization incompatibility with Standby WorkSpaces.

Security assessment

Purely a feature limitation note with no security implications.

Evidence

  * Nested virtualization is not supported on Standby WorkSpaces. For more information, see [Nested virtualization for WorkSpaces Personal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/adminguide/nested-virtualization.html).

Diff

diff --git a/workspaces/latest/adminguide/multi-region-resilience.md b/workspaces/latest/adminguide/multi-region-resilience.md
index f079d861a..72d5cb51d 100644
--- a//workspaces/latest/adminguide/multi-region-resilience.md
+++ b//workspaces/latest/adminguide/multi-region-resilience.md
@@ -96,0 +97,2 @@ Data replication is an add-on feature of standby WorkSpaces that replicates data
+  * Nested virtualization is not supported on Standby WorkSpaces. For more information, see [Nested virtualization for WorkSpaces Personal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/adminguide/nested-virtualization.html).
+