This section describes how support for physical and emulated persistent memory devices, commonly referred to as Non-Volatile DIMMs (NVDIMMs), is provided through various virtualization and hypervisor technologies. The table below shows the supported features of each technology.
NVDIMM | Regions | Namespaces | FSDax | DevDax | Persistent Pools | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QEMU Virtualization | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Docker Containers | No | No | No | Yes* | Yes* | Yes |
VMWare VSphere | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |