docs: Create hypervisor summary document

Split some of the core hypervisor details out of the virtualisation
document and present in a simpler fashion for new users.

Fixes: #1063.

Signed-off-by: James O. D. Hunt <james.o.hunt@intel.com>
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@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ For details of the other Kata Containers repositories, see the
* [Quick start for developers](#quick-start-for-developers)
* [Architecture overview](#architecture-overview)
* [Configuration](#configuration)
* [Hypervisor specific configuration](#hypervisor-specific-configuration)
* [Stateless systems](#stateless-systems)
* [Logging](#logging)
* [Kata OCI](#kata-oci)
* [Kata containerd shimv2](#kata-containerd-shimv2)
@@ -106,6 +108,15 @@ The file contains comments explaining all options.
> You may need to modify this file to optimise or tailor your system, or if you have
> specific requirements.
### Hypervisor specific configuration
Kata Containers supports multiple hypervisors so your `configuration.toml`
configuration file may be a symbolic link to a hypervisor-specific
configuration file. See
[the hypervisors document](../../docs/hypervisors.md) for further details.
### Stateless systems
Since the runtime supports a
[stateless system](https://clearlinux.org/about),
it checks for this configuration file in multiple locations, two of which are