the feature was announced quite some time ago.
#show virtual-service
Virtual Service Global State and Virtualization Limits:
Infrastructure version : 1.7
Total virtual services installed : 0
Total virtual services activated : 0
Machine types supported : LXC
Machine types disabled : KVM
#show ver | inc IOS XE
Cisco IOS XE Software, Version 16.09.02
#show platform | inc RP
R0 ASR1000-RP2 ok, active 1w6d
R1 ASR1000-RP2 ok, standby 1w6d
#show file systems | inc hard
78704144384 70655479808 disk rw harddisk:
78704144384 71805636608 disk rw stby-harddisk:
Hardware/Software-Requirerments should be met.
(=> according to the "FAQ regarding Service-Containers:
Cisco IOS XE Open Service Containers)
Any idea how to enable the ability to run KVM-Containers?