How to Enable Nested Virtualization for a Cloud VPS

Nested Virtualization is the technology that allows you to create virtual machines on your Cloud VPS. for example, if you want to work with Hyper-V or run Andriod Emulators on your VPS, you need to activated Nested Virtualization from your Cloud panel. The guide below will teach you how to do so.

Enabling Nested Virtualization During VPS Creation

Enabling Nested Virtualization must happen during the creation of your Cloud VPS. This step is crucial because you can't enable it for an existing VPS. If you've already created a VPS without enabling Nested Virtualization and need this feature, you'll have to create a new VPS with Nested Virtualization enabled.

Now that you're aware of the importance of enabling Nested Virtualization before VPS creation let's walk you through the process.

Step 1: Access Your Cloudzy Panel

Log in to your Cloudzy account and access your Cloudzy panel.

Step 2: Initiate VPS Creation

Once you're logged in, click the + New Cloud VPS button to initiate the VPS creation process.

Step 3: Choose Your OS and Configuration

During the VPS creation, you'll be prompted to select your desired operating system and configure other settings as needed.

Step 4: Enable Nested Virtualization

In the advanced configuration menu, look for the Nested Virtualization checkbox. Ensure it is checked. This step is crucial to activate Nested Virtualization for your VPS.

Minimum Memory Requirement

Note that your VPS should have a minimum of 8GB of memory to enable Nested Virtualization successfully. If your VPS has less than this amount of memory, the checkbox may be grayed out, and you won't be able to activate Nested Virtualization.

By following these steps, you have successfully enabled Nested Virtualization for your Cloudzy Cloud VPS, thereby opening up a wide range of opportunities for running virtual environments within your VPS. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us by submitting a ticket.