diff --git a/internal/hcs/callback.go b/internal/hcs/callback.go
index 62ba81751b..cebbe75ad4 100644
--- a/internal/hcs/callback.go
+++ b/internal/hcs/callback.go
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ func newSystemChannels() notificationChannels {
 		hcsNotificationSystemStartCompleted,
 		hcsNotificationSystemPauseCompleted,
 		hcsNotificationSystemResumeCompleted,
+		hcsNotificationSystemSaveCompleted,
 	} {
 		channels[notif] = make(notificationChannel, 1)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/hcs/system.go b/internal/hcs/system.go
index 6120399c47..a4d2e38c06 100644
--- a/internal/hcs/system.go
+++ b/internal/hcs/system.go
@@ -407,6 +407,33 @@ func (computeSystem *System) Resume(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// Save the compute system
+func (computeSystem *System) Save(ctx context.Context, options string) (err error) {
+	operation := "hcsshim::System::Save"
+
+	// hcsSaveComputeSystemContext is an async peration. Start the outer span
+	// here to measure the full save time.
+	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, operation)
+	defer span.End()
+	defer func() { oc.SetSpanStatus(span, err) }()
+	span.AddAttributes(trace.StringAttribute("cid", computeSystem.id))
+
+	computeSystem.handleLock.RLock()
+	defer computeSystem.handleLock.RUnlock()
+
+	if computeSystem.handle == 0 {
+		return makeSystemError(computeSystem, operation, "", ErrAlreadyClosed, nil)
+	}
+
+	result, err := vmcompute.HcsSaveComputeSystem(ctx, computeSystem.handle, options)
+	events, err := processAsyncHcsResult(ctx, err, result, computeSystem.callbackNumber, hcsNotificationSystemSaveCompleted, &timeout.SystemSave)
+	if err != nil {
+		return makeSystemError(computeSystem, operation, "", err, events)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (computeSystem *System) createProcess(ctx context.Context, operation string, c interface{}) (*Process, *vmcompute.HcsProcessInformation, error) {
 	computeSystem.handleLock.RLock()
 	defer computeSystem.handleLock.RUnlock()
diff --git a/internal/timeout/timeout.go b/internal/timeout/timeout.go
index ff3b6572e6..eaf39fa513 100644
--- a/internal/timeout/timeout.go
+++ b/internal/timeout/timeout.go
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ var (
 	// SystemResume is the timeout for resuming a compute system
 	SystemResume time.Duration = defaultTimeout
 
+	// SystemSave is the timeout for saving a compute system
+	SystemSave time.Duration = defaultTimeout
+
 	// SyscallWatcher is the timeout before warning of a potential stuck platform syscall.
 	SyscallWatcher time.Duration = defaultTimeout
 
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@ func init() {
 	SystemStart = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_SYSTEMSTART", SystemStart)
 	SystemPause = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_SYSTEMPAUSE", SystemPause)
 	SystemResume = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_SYSTEMRESUME", SystemResume)
+	SystemSave = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_SYSTEMSAVE", SystemSave)
 	SyscallWatcher = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_SYSCALLWATCHER", SyscallWatcher)
 	Tar2VHD = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_TAR2VHD", Tar2VHD)
 	ExternalCommandToStart = durationFromEnvironment("HCSSHIM_TIMEOUT_EXTERNALCOMMANDSTART", ExternalCommandToStart)
diff --git a/internal/vmcompute/vmcompute.go b/internal/vmcompute/vmcompute.go
index e42bf8cfa7..32491f2c31 100644
--- a/internal/vmcompute/vmcompute.go
+++ b/internal/vmcompute/vmcompute.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import (
 //sys hcsModifyServiceSettings(settings string, result **uint16) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsModifyServiceSettings?
 //sys hcsRegisterComputeSystemCallback(computeSystem HcsSystem, callback uintptr, context uintptr, callbackHandle *HcsCallback) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsRegisterComputeSystemCallback?
 //sys hcsUnregisterComputeSystemCallback(callbackHandle HcsCallback) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsUnregisterComputeSystemCallback?
+//sys hcsSaveComputeSystem(computeSystem HcsSystem, options string, result **uint16) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsSaveComputeSystem?
 
 //sys hcsCreateProcess(computeSystem HcsSystem, processParameters string, processInformation *HcsProcessInformation, process *HcsProcess, result **uint16) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsCreateProcess?
 //sys hcsOpenProcess(computeSystem HcsSystem, pid uint32, process *HcsProcess, result **uint16) (hr error) = vmcompute.HcsOpenProcess?
@@ -585,3 +586,25 @@ func HcsUnregisterProcessCallback(ctx gcontext.Context, callbackHandle HcsCallba
 		return hcsUnregisterProcessCallback(callbackHandle)
 	})
 }
+
+func HcsSaveComputeSystem(ctx gcontext.Context, computeSystem HcsSystem, options string) (result string, hr error) {
+	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "HcsSaveComputeSystem")
+	defer span.End()
+	defer func() {
+		if result != "" {
+			span.AddAttributes(trace.StringAttribute("result", result))
+		}
+		if hr != errVmcomputeOperationPending {
+			oc.SetSpanStatus(span, hr)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	return result, execute(ctx, timeout.SyscallWatcher, func() error {
+		var resultp *uint16
+		err := hcsSaveComputeSystem(computeSystem, options, &resultp)
+		if resultp != nil {
+			result = interop.ConvertAndFreeCoTaskMemString(resultp)
+		}
+		return err
+	})
+}
diff --git a/internal/vmcompute/zsyscall_windows.go b/internal/vmcompute/zsyscall_windows.go
index 8cfded4963..cae55058de 100644
--- a/internal/vmcompute/zsyscall_windows.go
+++ b/internal/vmcompute/zsyscall_windows.go
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ var (
 	procHcsModifyServiceSettings           = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsModifyServiceSettings")
 	procHcsRegisterComputeSystemCallback   = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsRegisterComputeSystemCallback")
 	procHcsUnregisterComputeSystemCallback = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsUnregisterComputeSystemCallback")
+	procHcsSaveComputeSystem               = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsSaveComputeSystem")
 	procHcsCreateProcess                   = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsCreateProcess")
 	procHcsOpenProcess                     = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsOpenProcess")
 	procHcsCloseProcess                    = modvmcompute.NewProc("HcsCloseProcess")
@@ -366,6 +367,29 @@ func hcsUnregisterComputeSystemCallback(callbackHandle HcsCallback) (hr error) {
 	return
 }
 
+func hcsSaveComputeSystem(computeSystem HcsSystem, options string, result **uint16) (hr error) {
+	var _p0 *uint16
+	_p0, hr = syscall.UTF16PtrFromString(options)
+	if hr != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	return _hcsSaveComputeSystem(computeSystem, _p0, result)
+}
+
+func _hcsSaveComputeSystem(computeSystem HcsSystem, options *uint16, result **uint16) (hr error) {
+	if hr = procHcsSaveComputeSystem.Find(); hr != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	r0, _, _ := syscall.Syscall(procHcsSaveComputeSystem.Addr(), 3, uintptr(computeSystem), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(options)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(result)))
+	if int32(r0) < 0 {
+		if r0&0x1fff0000 == 0x00070000 {
+			r0 &= 0xffff
+		}
+		hr = syscall.Errno(r0)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
 func hcsCreateProcess(computeSystem HcsSystem, processParameters string, processInformation *HcsProcessInformation, process *HcsProcess, result **uint16) (hr error) {
 	var _p0 *uint16
 	_p0, hr = syscall.UTF16PtrFromString(processParameters)